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Green · Petrol · 1999 · 1,994 cc

T809 JYBMOT history

T809 JYB is a green petrol Subaru Forester first used on 20 Mar 1999. Its MOT expired on 15 Mar 2023 and it has passed 17 of 25 MOT tests, with 113,190 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 15 Mar 2022.

MOT
Expired
On 15 Mar 2023
Mileage
113,190 mi
At MOT on 15 Mar 2022
MOT tests
25
17 passed · 8 failed
Per year
2,701 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T809 JYB
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Subaru
Model
Forester
Colour
Green
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,994 cc
Year of manufacture
1999
First used
20 Mar 1999
MOT status
MOT expired on 15 Mar 2023
Latest MOT test
15 Mar 2022 (Pass)

Mileage history

T809 JYB was last recorded at 113,190 miles on 15 Mar 2022, 1,597 miles more than at the previous MOT on 5 Mar 2021.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
111,593 miles · 5 Mar 2021
Between the last two tests
1,597 miles
Average per year
2,701 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2022 – 113,190 miles
  • 2021 – 111,593 miles
  • 2020 – 109,253 miles
  • 2019 – 108,076 miles
  • 2018 – 106,163 miles
  • 2017 – 104,661 miles
  • 2016 – 103,458 miles
  • 2015 – 100,329 miles
  • 2014 – 99,078 miles
  • 2013 – 97,048 miles
  • 2012 – 95,321 miles
  • 2011 – 92,579 miles
  • 2010 – 85,298 miles
  • 2009 – 79,957 miles
  • 2008 – 75,853 miles
  • 2007 – 72,226 miles
  • 2006 – 70,161 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass113,190 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (d))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive top mount area (5.3.6 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (d))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement trailing arm bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive top mount area (5.3.6 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (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.

  • Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2006–2011

  • Nearside Front Bumper damaged

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019

  • Nearside Front Headlamp washer jet damaged/sharp edges may cause injury to pedestrians

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019

  • Nearside Rear Mudflap insecure

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019

  • Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources

    Minor2 MOTs, 2019

  • Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2016–2018

Full MOT history

25 tests since 10 Apr 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass113,190 miles1 minor8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Mar 2023
    Odometer
    113,190 miles
    Test number
    695038361445
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (d))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive top mount area (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (d))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement trailing arm bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive top mount area (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  2. Fail113,190 miles (+1,597)1 repaired1 minor8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    113,190 miles
    Test number
    569638592850
    • Repaired at testWindscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (d))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive top mount area (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (d))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement trailing arm bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive top mount area (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  3. Pass111,593 miles (+2,340)
    MOT expiry
    15 Mar 2022
    Odometer
    111,593 miles
    Test number
    717276077992

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass109,253 miles
    MOT expiry
    15 Mar 2021
    Odometer
    109,253 miles
    Test number
    329130465227

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Fail109,253 miles (+1,177)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    109,253 miles
    Test number
    956978084448
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

  6. Pass108,076 miles1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Mar 2020
    Odometer
    108,076 miles
    Test number
    818058695817
    • MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Bumper damaged
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Headlamp washer jet damaged/sharp edges may cause injury to pedestrians
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Mudflap insecure

  7. Fail108,076 miles (+1,913)6 dangerous2 major2 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    108,076 miles
    Test number
    448283295122
    • DangerousNearside Front Service brake has no recorded effort at a wheel (1.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • DangerousNearside Rear Service brake has no recorded effort at a wheel (1.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • DangerousOffside Front Service brake has no recorded effort at a wheel (1.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • DangerousOffside Rear Brake pipe leaking on a hydraulic braking system (1.1.11 (b) (ii))
    • DangerousOffside Rear Service brake has no recorded effort at a wheel (1.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • DangerousService brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.2.2 (a) (ii))
    • MajorBrake fluid significantly below minimum mark (1.1.10 (d) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))
    • MinorBrake fluid warning lamp illuminated (1.1.10 (f))
    • MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Bumper damaged
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Headlamp washer jet damaged/sharp edges may cause injury to pedestrians
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Mudflap insecure

  8. Pass106,163 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Mar 2019
    Odometer
    106,163 miles
    Test number
    693729233873
    • AdvisoryGeneral Under-Body Corrosion
    • AdvisoryNearside Side Repeater Light Unit Damaged
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

  9. Fail106,163 miles (+1,502)1 repaired3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    106,163 miles
    Test number
    689578253322
    • Repaired at testNearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • AdvisoryGeneral Under-Body Corrosion
    • AdvisoryNearside Side Repeater Light Unit Damaged
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

  10. Pass104,661 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Mar 2018
    Odometer
    104,661 miles
    Test number
    537530233047
    • AdvisoryFront reg plate cracked
    • AdvisoryOil leak

  11. Fail104,661 miles (+1,203)1 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    104,661 miles
    Test number
    206265433412
    • Repaired at testBattery insecure (1.9.1)
    • AdvisoryFront reg plate cracked
    • AdvisoryOil leak

  12. Pass103,458 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    15 Mar 2017
    Odometer
    103,458 miles
    Test number
    233883208623
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

  13. Fail103,458 miles (+3,129)2 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    103,458 miles
    Test number
    269201820646
    • FailureOffside Front Inner Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
    • FailureOffside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

  14. Pass100,329 miles (+1,251)
    MOT expiry
    15 Mar 2016
    Odometer
    100,329 miles
    Test number
    469175875055

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass99,078 miles
    MOT expiry
    16 Apr 2015
    Odometer
    99,078 miles
    Test number
    755884104169

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Fail99,078 miles (+2,030)3 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    99,078 miles
    Test number
    238624904152
    • FailureNearside Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureNearside Rear Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Rear Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

  17. Pass97,048 miles (+1,727)
    MOT expiry
    16 Apr 2014
    Odometer
    97,048 miles
    Test number
    427862593044

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass95,321 miles
    MOT expiry
    16 Apr 2013
    Odometer
    95,321 miles
    Test number
    165335992049

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Fail95,321 miles (+2,742)1 dangerous2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    95,321 miles
    Test number
    138433792455
    • DangerousRear exhaust system is very rusty, out casing coming away from silencer
    • FailureBody has a sharp edge caused by damage (6.1.C.1)
    • FailureNearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

  20. Pass92,579 miles (+7,281)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    16 Apr 2012
    Odometer
    92,579 miles
    Test number
    557863101170
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

  21. Pass85,298 miles (+5,341)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Apr 2011
    Odometer
    85,298 miles
    Test number
    730592800118
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  22. Pass79,957 miles (+4,104)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    16 Apr 2010
    Odometer
    79,957 miles
    Test number
    274567009422
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

  23. Pass75,853 miles (+3,627)
    MOT expiry
    12 Apr 2009
    Odometer
    75,853 miles
    Test number
    542891408164

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Pass72,226 miles (+2,065)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    12 Apr 2008
    Odometer
    72,226 miles
    Test number
    894429387073
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

  25. Pass70,161 miles5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Apr 2007
    Odometer
    70,161 miles
    Test number
    793040806171
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Questions about T809 JYB

Does T809 JYB currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on T809 JYB expired on 15 Mar 2023, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on T809 JYB?
The MOT on T809 JYB expired on 15 Mar 2023. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has T809 JYB done?
T809 JYB was recorded at 113,190 miles at its MOT on 15 Mar 2022, an average of 2,701 miles a year.
Has T809 JYB ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T809 JYB has failed 8 of its 25 MOT tests, most recently on 15 Mar 2022.
Has the mileage on T809 JYB 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 T809 JYB find?
T809 JYB passed its latest MOT on 15 Mar 2022 with 1 minor defect and 8 advisories: windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view; nearside rear shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect; nearside rear suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive top mount area, and 6 more.

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