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Maroon · Petrol · 1999 · 1,994 cc

T615 AFJMOT history

T615 AFJ is a maroon petrol Subaru Forester first used on 1 Mar 1999. Its MOT expired on 28 Jun 2024 and it has passed 17 of 21 MOT tests, with 125,293 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 23 Jun 2023.

MOT
Expired
On 28 Jun 2024
Mileage
125,293 mi
At MOT on 23 Jun 2023
MOT tests
21
17 passed · 4 failed
Per year
3,541 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T615 AFJ
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Subaru
Model
Forester
Colour
Maroon
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,994 cc
Year of manufacture
1999
First used
1 Mar 1999
MOT status
MOT expired on 28 Jun 2024
Latest MOT test
23 Jun 2023 (Pass)

Mileage history

T615 AFJ was last recorded at 125,293 miles on 23 Jun 2023, 2,425 miles more than at the previous MOT on 29 Jun 2022.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
122,868 miles · 29 Jun 2022
Between the last two tests
2,425 miles
Average per year
3,541 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2023 – 125,293 miles
  • 2022 – 122,868 miles
  • 2021 – 114,267 miles
  • 2020 – 114,194 miles
  • 2019 – 111,458 miles
  • 2018 – 107,402 miles
  • 2017 – 102,422 miles
  • 2016 – 99,255 miles
  • 2015 – 94,389 miles
  • 2014 – 92,662 miles
  • 2013 – 89,825 miles
  • 2012 – 86,802 miles
  • 2011 – 83,641 miles
  • 2010 – 79,722 miles
  • 2009 – 76,144 miles
  • 2008 – 71,691 miles
  • 2007 – 68,566 miles
  • 2006 – 66,324 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass125,293 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing (5.3.2 (b))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing (5.3.2 (b))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryRear Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryRear Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened all rear suspension is corroded but not seriously weakend (5.3.3 (b) (i))

What MOT advisories mean

Recurring issues

Items recorded at more than one earlier MOT but not at the latest one. Repeat advisories can show maintenance that was put off.

  • Nearside Front Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020–2021

  • Offside Front Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020–2021

  • Oil leak, but not excessive

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020–2021

  • Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020–2021

  • Towbar slightly corroded within 30cm of towbar mounting

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020–2021

  • Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2014

Full MOT history

21 tests since 27 Oct 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass125,293 miles (+2,425)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Jun 2024
    Odometer
    125,293 miles
    Test number
    120594944617
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened all rear suspension is corroded but not seriously weakend (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  2. Pass122,868 miles (+8,601)
    MOT expiry
    28 Jun 2023
    Odometer
    122,868 miles
    Test number
    579858672265

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass114,267 miles (+73)9 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Jan 2022
    Odometer
    114,267 miles
    Test number
    744338584246
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on outer edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt slightly damaged (7.1.2 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryRear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryTowbar slightly corroded within 30cm of towbar mounting (6.1.6 (i) (i))
    • AdvisoryExhaust system corroded
  4. Fail114,194 miles (+2,736)9 major15 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    114,194 miles
    Test number
    864702918272
    • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
    • MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
    • MajorNearside Rear Upper Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength strut mounting (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded front of connection block on the offside front to rear pipes (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge outer edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened all arms (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened front of rear trailing arms (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material nearside on connection block on the front to rear pipes (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened all arms (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened front of rear trailing arms (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryTowbar slightly corroded within 30cm of towbar mounting (6.1.6 (i) (i))
    • AdvisoryAll of exhaust system slightly corroded
  5. Pass111,458 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    10 Aug 2020
    Odometer
    111,458 miles
    Test number
    678704936734
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
  6. Fail111,458 miles (+4,056)3 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    111,458 miles
    Test number
    503594955713
    • MajorFront Exhaust emissions likely to be affected by an exhaust leak (8.2.1.1 (b))
    • MajorNearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
  7. Pass107,402 miles (+4,980)
    MOT expiry
    10 Aug 2019
    Odometer
    107,402 miles
    Test number
    977290490166

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass102,422 miles (+3,167)
    MOT expiry
    10 Aug 2018
    Odometer
    102,422 miles
    Test number
    571907679391

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass99,255 miles (+4,866)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Aug 2017
    Odometer
    99,255 miles
    Test number
    612989155305
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
  10. Pass94,389 miles
    MOT expiry
    10 Aug 2016
    Odometer
    94,389 miles
    Test number
    462699078384

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Fail94,389 miles (+1,727)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    94,389 miles
    Test number
    735233444515
    • FailureNearside Front Front wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.5.A.2)
  12. Pass92,662 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Oct 2015
    Odometer
    92,662 miles
    Test number
    136432604366
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
  13. Fail92,662 miles (+2,837)1 failure2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    92,662 miles
    Test number
    666086694261
    • FailureRear Sub-frame corroded and seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
  14. Pass89,825 miles (+3,023)
    MOT expiry
    26 Oct 2014
    Odometer
    89,825 miles
    Test number
    385928083266

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass86,802 miles (+3,161)
    MOT expiry
    26 Oct 2013
    Odometer
    86,802 miles
    Test number
    848766492297

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass83,641 miles (+3,919)1 note
    MOT expiry
    26 Oct 2012
    Odometer
    83,641 miles
    Test number
    587769391205
    • NoteOil leak
  17. Pass79,722 miles (+3,578)3 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    26 Oct 2011
    Odometer
    79,722 miles
    Test number
    971717880224
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)
    • NoteAll four tyres are beginning to crack up
  18. Pass76,144 miles (+4,453)
    MOT expiry
    26 Oct 2010
    Odometer
    76,144 miles
    Test number
    374378089449

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass71,691 miles (+3,125)
    MOT expiry
    26 Oct 2009
    Odometer
    71,691 miles
    Test number
    524595198253

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass68,566 miles (+2,242)
    MOT expiry
    26 Oct 2008
    Odometer
    68,566 miles
    Test number
    532756397263

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass66,324 miles
    MOT expiry
    26 Oct 2007
    Odometer
    66,324 miles
    Test number
    541440506371

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about T615 AFJ

Does T615 AFJ currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on T615 AFJ expired on 28 Jun 2024, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on T615 AFJ?
The MOT on T615 AFJ expired on 28 Jun 2024. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has T615 AFJ done?
T615 AFJ was recorded at 125,293 miles at its MOT on 23 Jun 2023, an average of 3,541 miles a year.
Has T615 AFJ ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T615 AFJ has failed 4 of its 21 MOT tests, most recently on 4 Aug 2020.
Has the mileage on T615 AFJ ever gone down?
No. The odometer reading went up or stayed the same at every MOT test on record. Service records are still worth checking.
What did the latest MOT on T615 AFJ find?
T615 AFJ passed its latest MOT on 23 Jun 2023 with 6 advisories: nearside rear shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing; nearside rear suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened; offside rear shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing, and 3 more.

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