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Subaru Forester

Silver · Petrol · 1999 · 1,994 cc

T834 FANMOT history

T834 FAN is a silver petrol Subaru Forester first used on 15 Mar 1999. Its MOT expired on 27 Jun 2026 and it has passed 18 of 26 MOT tests, with 111,522 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 28 Jun 2025.

MOT
Expired
On 27 Jun 2026
Mileage
111,522 mi
At MOT on 28 Jun 2025
MOT tests
26
18 passed · 8 failed
Per year
2,995 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T834 FAN
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Subaru
Model
Forester
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,994 cc
Year of manufacture
1999
First used
15 Mar 1999
MOT status
MOT expired on 27 Jun 2026
Latest MOT test
28 Jun 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

T834 FAN was last recorded at 111,522 miles on 28 Jun 2025, 691 miles more than at the previous MOT on 12 Apr 2022.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
110,831 miles · 12 Apr 2022
Between the last two tests
691 miles
Average per year
2,995 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 111,522 miles
  • 2022 – 110,831 miles
  • 2021 – 104,984 miles
  • 2020 – 88,168 miles
  • 2019 – 87,457 miles
  • 2018 – 85,569 miles
  • 2017 – 84,333 miles
  • 2016 – 81,940 miles
  • 2014 – 78,390 miles
  • 2013 – 72,656 miles
  • 2012 – 69,384 miles
  • 2011 – 67,125 miles
  • 2010 – 63,731 miles
  • 2009 – 59,951 miles
  • 2008 – 57,511 miles
  • 2007 – 55,854 miles
  • 2006 – 53,370 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass111,522 miles

No defects or advisories were recorded.

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.

  • Exhaust deteriorated

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2018–2020

  • Surface corrosion to front and rear suspension components

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019–2020

  • Tow bar corroded

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019–2020

  • Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases also deteriorated, as marked

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2017

  • Lower Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2014

  • Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2014

Full MOT history

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

  1. Pass111,522 miles (+691)
    MOT expiry
    27 Jun 2026
    Odometer
    111,522 miles
    Test number
    575231723777

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass110,831 miles (+5,847)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Apr 2023
    Odometer
    110,831 miles
    Test number
    949919583283
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive chassis leg - (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area damaged but not considered excessive jacking point (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive inner sill - (5.3.6 (a) (i))

  3. Pass104,984 miles (+16,816)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    11 Feb 2022
    Odometer
    104,984 miles
    Test number
    148391019293
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  4. Pass88,168 miles (+711)9 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Feb 2021
    Odometer
    88,168 miles
    Test number
    230710807387
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryExhaust deteriorated
    • AdvisoryOsf brake backplate corroded
    • AdvisorySurface corrosion to front and rear suspension components
    • AdvisoryTow bar corroded
    • AdvisoryVehicle has been stood

  5. Pass87,457 miles (+1,888)9 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Feb 2020
    Odometer
    87,457 miles
    Test number
    114146096323
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryExhaust deteriorated
    • AdvisorySurface corrosion to front and rear suspension components
    • AdvisoryTow bar corroded

  6. Pass85,569 miles (+1,236)19 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Feb 2019
    Odometer
    85,569 miles
    Test number
    320709398953
    • AdvisoryFront Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
    • AdvisoryRear Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
    • AdvisoryAll four brake backplates corroded
    • AdvisoryExhaust deteriorated

  7. Pass84,333 miles (+2)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    7 Feb 2018
    Odometer
    84,333 miles
    Test number
    364761425635
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases also deteriorated, as marked (7.1.2)

  8. Fail84,331 miles (+2,391)2 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    84,331 miles
    Test number
    677509367376
    • FailureOffside Rear position lamp(s) incorrect colour (1.1.A.3e)
    • FailureTrailer electrical socket insecure (1.9.3a)
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases also deteriorated, as marked (7.1.2)

  9. Pass81,940 miles (+3,550)
    MOT expiry
    31 Jan 2017
    Odometer
    81,940 miles
    Test number
    965375770492

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass78,390 miles (+7)2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    25 Nov 2015
    Odometer
    78,390 miles
    Test number
    987040334385
    • AdvisoryLower Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
    • NoteFront and rear suspension corroded.

  11. Fail78,383 miles (+1,275)1 failure2 advisories3 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    78,383 miles
    Test number
    296228424388
    • FailureOffside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)
    • AdvisoryLower Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
    • NoteAll tyres perished.
    • NoteFront and rear suspension corroded.
    • NoteO/s/f tyres has cuts but no cords exposed.

  12. Pass77,108 miles (+11)2 notes
    MOT expiry
    4 Feb 2015
    Odometer
    77,108 miles
    Test number
    227366734091
    • NoteAll tyres slightly perished and getting low on tread
    • NoteUnderbody,suspension and exhaust getting rusty

  13. Fail77,097 miles (+4,441)2 failures1 advisory3 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    77,097 miles
    Test number
    115685634014
    • FailureBattery insecure (1.9.1)
    • FailureNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • AdvisoryBrakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)
    • NoteAll tyres slightly perished and getting low on tread
    • NoteBrake fluid low and brake pads/discs slightly worn
    • NoteUnderbody,suspension and exhaust getting rusty

  14. Pass72,656 miles (+3,272)
    MOT expiry
    7 Jan 2014
    Odometer
    72,656 miles
    Test number
    128748103097

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass69,384 miles
    MOT expiry
    26 Feb 2013
    Odometer
    69,384 miles
    Test number
    977138152012

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Fail69,384 miles (+2,259)2 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    69,384 miles
    Test number
    817578352011
    • FailureNearside Rear position lamp(s) adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.A.3f)
    • FailureNearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear position lamp(s) deteriorated, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)

  17. Fail67,125 miles2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    67,125 miles
    Test number
    427133551056
    • Repaired at testFuel cap/sealing device missing (7.2.4a)
    • Repaired at testNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

  18. Pass67,125 miles (+3,394)
    MOT expiry
    21 Feb 2012
    Odometer
    67,125 miles
    Test number
    795523651058

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass63,731 miles
    MOT expiry
    16 Feb 2011
    Odometer
    63,731 miles
    Test number
    152387940496

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Fail63,731 miles (+3,780)3 failures1 repaired1 advisory3 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    63,731 miles
    Test number
    791153840068
    • FailureOffside Headlamp not in good working order adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)
    • FailureRear registration plate insecure (6.3.1b)
    • FailureRegistration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
    • NoteRear registration plate cracked.
    • NoteSlight front brake imbalance.
    • NoteSlight play in offside steering rack end.

  21. Pass59,951 miles (+2)
    MOT expiry
    16 Feb 2010
    Odometer
    59,951 miles
    Test number
    563278349027

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Fail59,949 miles (+2,438)3 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    59,949 miles
    Test number
    650194149061
    • FailureExhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)
    • FailureExhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)
    • FailureRegistration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

  23. Pass57,511 miles
    MOT expiry
    15 Feb 2009
    Odometer
    57,511 miles
    Test number
    104513848095

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Fail57,511 miles (+1,657)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    57,511 miles
    Test number
    291143148027
    • FailureExhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive (7.3.D.4)

  25. Pass55,854 miles (+2,484)
    MOT expiry
    15 Feb 2008
    Odometer
    55,854 miles
    Test number
    614557547055

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  26. Pass53,370 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    26 Jan 2007
    Odometer
    53,370 miles
    Test number
    411027926013
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Questions about T834 FAN

Does T834 FAN currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on T834 FAN expired on 27 Jun 2026, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on T834 FAN?
The MOT on T834 FAN expired on 27 Jun 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has T834 FAN done?
T834 FAN was recorded at 111,522 miles at its MOT on 28 Jun 2025, an average of 2,995 miles a year.
Has T834 FAN ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T834 FAN has failed 8 of its 26 MOT tests, most recently on 6 Feb 2017.
Has the mileage on T834 FAN 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 T834 FAN find?
T834 FAN passed its latest MOT on 28 Jun 2025 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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