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Grey · Petrol · 1999 · 1,994 cc

T659 RMYMOT history

T659 RMY is a grey petrol Subaru Forester first used on 2 Aug 2004. Its MOT expired on 30 Jul 2025 and it has passed 16 of 25 MOT tests, with 206,219 km recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 31 Jul 2024.

MOT
Expired
On 30 Jul 2025
Mileage
206,219 km
At MOT on 31 Jul 2024
MOT tests
25
16 passed · 9 failed
Per year
Not enough data
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Vehicle details

Registration
T659 RMY
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Subaru
Model
Forester
Colour
Grey
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,994 cc
Year of manufacture
1999
First used
2 Aug 2004
MOT status
MOT expired on 30 Jul 2025
Latest MOT test
31 Jul 2024 (Pass)

Mileage history

T659 RMY was last recorded at 206,219 km on 31 Jul 2024.

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2024 – 206,219 km

What the latest MOT found

Pass206,219 km
  • AdvisoryCentral Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2024

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 Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid

    Failure3 MOTs, 2011–2018

  • Offside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019

  • Offside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect mist of oil

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019

  • Oil leak, but not excessive

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019

  • Oil leak, but not excessive rear diff

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019

  • Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

    Failure2 MOTs, 2013–2018

Full MOT history

25 tests since 2 Oct 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass206,219 km1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    30 Jul 2025
    Odometer
    206,219 km
    Test number
    263866007307
    • AdvisoryCentral Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

  2. Fail206,219 miles1 dangerous8 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    206,219 miles
    Test number
    767879158729
    • DangerousOffside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • MajorAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))
    • MajorEmissions unable to be completed (8.2.1.2 (d))
    • MajorNearside Front Drag link end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorRear Registration plate insecure (0.1 (a))
    • AdvisoryCentral Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

  3. PassMileage not read3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Mar 2023
    Odometer
    Not read
    Test number
    705007834897
    • AdvisoryDamage to OSF wing, no risk of injury.
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  4. Pass201,551 miles (+10,093)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    4 Nov 2021
    Odometer
    201,551 miles
    Test number
    597830687616
    • AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s) both

  5. Pass191,458 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    191,458 miles
    Test number
    649641041979
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect mist of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive rear diff (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  6. Fail191,458 miles (+9,935)1 dangerous10 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    191,458 miles
    Test number
    645181925546
    • DangerousNearside Rear Bumper likely to become detached (6.1.4 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Body component damaged and likely to cause injury wind deflector broken leaving sharp edges (6.2.1 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Front Body component damaged and likely to cause injury mirror damaged casing (6.2.1 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))
    • MajorNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Body component damaged and likely to cause injury wind deflector broken leaving sharp edges (6.2.1 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))
    • MajorOffside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorRear Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect mist of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive rear diff (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  7. Pass181,523 miles
    MOT expiry
    20 Apr 2019
    Odometer
    181,523 miles
    Test number
    981492636378

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Fail181,523 miles (+9,746)4 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    181,523 miles
    Test number
    591834701925
    • FailureNearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • FailureOffside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • FailureOffside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • FailurePower steering malfunctioning (2.3.3a)

  9. Pass171,777 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Apr 2018
    Odometer
    171,777 miles
    Test number
    463530704864
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOil leak
    • AdvisoryRear Bumper insecure

  10. Fail171,777 miles (+11,924)4 failures3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    171,777 miles
    Test number
    672522982166
    • FailureNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureRear Body has a sharp edge caused by damage bumper (6.1.C.1)
    • FailureRear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
    • FailureRegistration plate lamp not working n/s and o/s (1.1.C.1d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOil leak
    • AdvisoryRear Bumper insecure

  11. Pass159,853 miles (+10,628)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Apr 2017
    Odometer
    159,853 miles
    Test number
    601379504832
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

  12. Pass149,225 miles (+10,609)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Apr 2016
    Odometer
    149,225 miles
    Test number
    455753885000
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

  13. Pass138,616 miles (+7,269)
    MOT expiry
    3 Apr 2015
    Odometer
    138,616 miles
    Test number
    457894294031

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass131,347 miles
    MOT expiry
    5 Mar 2014
    Odometer
    131,347 miles
    Test number
    125185863001

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Fail131,347 miles (+7,332)5 failures1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    131,347 miles
    Test number
    649005463007
    • FailureAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)
    • FailureNearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
    • FailureNearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • FailureOffside Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
    • FailureOffside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • NoteFront brake pads and discs badly worn

  16. Pass124,015 miles
    MOT expiry
    31 Jan 2013
    Odometer
    124,015 miles
    Test number
    309846422071

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Fail124,015 miles (+10,097)8 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    124,015 miles
    Test number
    768946322076
    • FailureBrakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)
    • FailureFront registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)
    • FailureNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber bush bonding deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureNearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
    • FailureNearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • FailureOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber bush bonding deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • FailureRear fog lamp insecure (1.3.2a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

  18. Pass113,918 miles
    MOT expiry
    31 Jan 2012
    Odometer
    113,918 miles
    Test number
    717362831006

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Fail113,918 miles (+8,360)2 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    113,918 miles
    Test number
    647282531019
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureNearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  20. Pass105,558 miles
    MOT expiry
    26 Jan 2011
    Odometer
    105,558 miles
    Test number
    134987720452

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Fail105,558 miles (+6,665)3 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    105,558 miles
    Test number
    123296220485
    • FailureFront Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • FailureOffside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)
    • FailureOffside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

  22. Pass98,893 miles (+10,383)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    18 Jan 2010
    Odometer
    98,893 miles
    Test number
    721239219004
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  23. Pass88,510 miles
    MOT expiry
    25 Oct 2008
    Odometer
    88,510 miles
    Test number
    583269897294

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Fail88,510 miles (+7,131)3 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    88,510 miles
    Test number
    274859297214
    • FailureOffside Rear fog lamp insecure (1.3.2a)
    • FailureOffside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
    • FailureOffside Windscreen wiper not operating automatically when switched on (8.2.1b)

  25. Pass81,379 miles
    MOT expiry
    1 Oct 2007
    Odometer
    81,379 miles
    Test number
    712705776237

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about T659 RMY

Does T659 RMY currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on T659 RMY expired on 30 Jul 2025, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on T659 RMY?
The MOT on T659 RMY expired on 30 Jul 2025. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has T659 RMY done?
T659 RMY was recorded at 206,219 km at its MOT on 31 Jul 2024.
Has T659 RMY ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T659 RMY has failed 9 of its 25 MOT tests, most recently on 24 Jul 2024.
Has the mileage on T659 RMY 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 T659 RMY find?
T659 RMY passed its latest MOT on 31 Jul 2024 with 1 advisory: central exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases.

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