
Subaru Forester
Red · Petrol · 2018 · 1,995 cc
V1 FBAMOT history
V1 FBA is a red petrol Subaru Forester first used on 3 Sept 2018. Its MOT is valid until 18 Sept 2027 and it has passed 6 of 7 MOT tests, with 78,271 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 11 Sept 2026.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 18 Sept 2027
- Mileage
- 78,271 mi
- At MOT on 11 Sept 2026
- MOT tests
- 7
- 6 passed · 1 failed
- Per year
- 10,186 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- V1 FBA
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Subaru
- Model
- Forester
- Colour
- Red
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 1,995 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2018
- First used
- 3 Sept 2018
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 18 Sept 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 11 Sept 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
V1 FBA was last recorded at 78,271 miles on 11 Sept 2026, 8,752 miles more than at the previous MOT on 19 Sept 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 69,519 miles · 19 Sept 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 8,752 miles
- Average per year
- 10,186 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 78,271 miles
- 2025 – 69,519 miles
- 2024 – 58,994 miles
- 2023 – 48,571 miles
- 2022 – 38,197 miles
- 2021 – 27,095 miles
What the latest MOT found
- AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin Both sides (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Both sides (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryRear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Both sides along treads (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
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.
Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened
Advisory2 MOTs, 2023
Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin
Advisory2 MOTs, 2023
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge
Advisory2 MOTs, 2023
Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge
Advisory2 MOTs, 2023
Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened
Advisory2 MOTs, 2023
Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin
Advisory2 MOTs, 2023
Full MOT history
7 tests since 2 Sept 2021, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass78,271 miles (+8,752)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 18 Sept 2027
- Odometer
- 78,271 miles
- Test number
- 978260155160
- AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin Both sides (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Both sides (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryRear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Both sides along treads (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Pass69,519 miles (+10,525)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 18 Sept 2026
- Odometer
- 69,519 miles
- Test number
- 179046448382
- AdvisoryFront Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both sides D bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Pass58,994 miles (+10,423)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 16 Sept 2025
- Odometer
- 58,994 miles
- Test number
- 565373427299
- AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both sides edges (5.2.3 (e))
Pass48,571 miles (+294)6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 14 Sept 2024
- Odometer
- 48,571 miles
- Test number
- 712524346963
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Fail48,277 miles (+10,080)2 major7 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 48,277 miles
- Test number
- 410743525160
- MajorNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Pass38,197 miles (+11,102)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 7 Sept 2023
- Odometer
- 38,197 miles
- Test number
- 652175490836
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both sides (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin Both sides (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Pass27,095 miles
- MOT expiry
- 2 Sept 2022
- Odometer
- 27,095 miles
- Test number
- 580964756257
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about V1 FBA
- Does V1 FBA currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on V1 FBA is valid until 18 Sept 2027.
- When is the MOT due on V1 FBA?
- The MOT on V1 FBA is valid until 18 Sept 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has V1 FBA done?
- V1 FBA was recorded at 78,271 miles at its MOT on 11 Sept 2026, an average of 10,186 miles a year.
- Has V1 FBA ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. V1 FBA has failed 1 of its 7 MOT tests, most recently on 6 Sept 2023.
- Has the mileage on V1 FBA 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 V1 FBA find?
- V1 FBA passed its latest MOT on 11 Sept 2026 with 4 advisories: offside front shock absorbers has light misting of oil; rear brake pad(s) wearing thin both sides; rear brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both sides, and 1 more.
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