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Green and Grey · Petrol · 2000 · 1,994 cc

X63 XCLMOT history

X63 XCL is a green and grey petrol Subaru Forester first used on 7 Sept 2000. Its MOT is valid until 6 Jun 2027 and it has passed 21 of 25 MOT tests, with 156,945 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 5 Jun 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 6 Jun 2027
Mileage
156,945 mi
At MOT on 5 Jun 2026
MOT tests
25
21 passed · 4 failed
Per year
4,381 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
X63 XCL
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Subaru
Model
Forester
Colour
Green and Grey
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,994 cc
Year of manufacture
2000
First used
7 Sept 2000
MOT status
MOT valid until 6 Jun 2027
Latest MOT test
5 Jun 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

X63 XCL was last recorded at 156,945 miles on 5 Jun 2026, 11,474 miles more than at the previous MOT on 7 Jun 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
145,471 miles · 7 Jun 2025
Between the last two tests
11,474 miles
Average per year
4,381 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 156,945 miles
  • 2025 – 145,471 miles
  • 2024 – 141,171 miles
  • 2023 – 138,497 miles
  • 2022 – 137,909 miles
  • 2021 – 137,522 miles
  • 2020 – 137,220 miles
  • 2019 – 136,377 miles
  • 2018 – 135,541 miles
  • 2017 – 134,337 miles
  • 2016 – 133,217 miles
  • 2015 – 131,229 miles
  • 2014 – 129,902 miles
  • 2013 – 128,742 miles
  • 2012 – 127,201 miles
  • 2011 – 120,857 miles
  • 2010 – 119,458 miles
  • 2008 – 105,705 miles
  • 2006 – 76,879 miles
  • 2005 – 66,019 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass156,945 miles
  • 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))
  • AdvisoryOffside Inner Suspension component mounting repair covered in underseal (5.3.6 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Suspension component mounting repair covered in underseal (5.3.6 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

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.

  • Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2006–2012

  • Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2006–2010

  • Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2006–2010

  • Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2008

  • Nearside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2008

  • Offside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2008

Full MOT history

25 tests since 2 Sept 2005, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass156,945 miles (+11,474)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Jun 2027
    Odometer
    156,945 miles
    Test number
    395967429134
    • 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))
    • AdvisoryOffside Inner Suspension component mounting repair covered in underseal (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Suspension component mounting repair covered in underseal (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
  2. Pass145,471 miles (+213)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Jun 2026
    Odometer
    145,471 miles
    Test number
    604150227779
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front and rear all (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (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))
    • AdvisorySuspension component corroded but not seriously weakened front and rear all (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  3. Fail145,258 miles (+4,087)1 dangerous2 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    145,258 miles
    Test number
    624536968979
    • DangerousOffside Rear Brake hose leaking on a hydraulic braking system (1.1.12 (c) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Brake performance unable to be tested FLUID LEAK (1.2.1 (g))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule both sides (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule both sides (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisorySuspension component corroded but not seriously weakened FRONT & REAR (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  4. Pass141,171 miles (+2,674)
    MOT expiry
    2 Mar 2025
    Odometer
    141,171 miles
    Test number
    722847512967

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass138,497 miles (+588)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    2 Mar 2024
    Odometer
    138,497 miles
    Test number
    801840273890
    • AdvisoryValve stem slightly damaged all tyre valves slightly perished (5.2.3 (j))
  6. Pass137,909 miles (+387)
    MOT expiry
    2 Mar 2023
    Odometer
    137,909 miles
    Test number
    537564419332

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass137,522 miles (+4)
    MOT expiry
    2 Mar 2022
    Odometer
    137,522 miles
    Test number
    182398679762

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Fail137,518 miles (+298)2 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    137,518 miles
    Test number
    479392459871
    • MajorNearside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (a) (i))
  9. Pass137,220 miles (+843)
    MOT expiry
    2 Mar 2021
    Odometer
    137,220 miles
    Test number
    634032304953

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass136,377 miles (+836)9 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Mar 2020
    Odometer
    136,377 miles
    Test number
    591518035418
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Subframe (6.1.1 (c) (i))
  11. Pass135,541 miles (+1,204)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Mar 2019
    Odometer
    135,541 miles
    Test number
    444731304442
    • AdvisoryItems removed from driver's view prior to test
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
  12. Pass134,337 miles (+1,120)
    MOT expiry
    2 Mar 2018
    Odometer
    134,337 miles
    Test number
    760372042931

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass133,217 miles (+1,988)
    MOT expiry
    2 Mar 2017
    Odometer
    133,217 miles
    Test number
    410693095559

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass131,229 miles (+1,327)
    MOT expiry
    2 Mar 2016
    Odometer
    131,229 miles
    Test number
    186310755026

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass129,902 miles (+1,160)
    MOT expiry
    2 Mar 2015
    Odometer
    129,902 miles
    Test number
    406622864031

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass128,742 miles (+1,541)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Mar 2014
    Odometer
    128,742 miles
    Test number
    788079853018
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
  17. Pass127,201 miles (+6,344)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    2 Mar 2013
    Odometer
    127,201 miles
    Test number
    259976042073
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  18. Pass120,857 miles (+1,399)
    MOT expiry
    2 Mar 2012
    Odometer
    120,857 miles
    Test number
    106802961427

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass119,458 miles (+13,753)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Feb 2011
    Odometer
    119,458 miles
    Test number
    144050960449
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
  20. Pass105,705 miles (+13)3 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    16 Sept 2009
    Odometer
    105,705 miles
    Test number
    304151368416
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
    • NoteOffside front inner drive shaft boot split
  21. Fail105,692 miles (+7,138)7 failures3 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    105,692 miles
    Test number
    771719258232
    • FailureNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage fractured (2.4.G.1)
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
    • FailureNearside Rear brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureOffside Rear brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)
    • FailureRear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
    • NoteOffside front inner drive shaft boot split
  22. Pass98,554 miles (+21,675)6 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    9 Mar 2009
    Odometer
    98,554 miles
    Test number
    433650478088
    • AdvisoryFront Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • NoteFront tyres worn on edges
  23. Pass76,879 miles (+8)7 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    11 Sept 2007
    Odometer
    76,879 miles
    Test number
    162545656206
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteN/s/r shock absorberpiston has slight play
    • NoteO/s/f inner c.v.boot split
  24. Fail76,871 miles (+10,852)2 failures11 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    76,871 miles
    Test number
    954679946225
    • FailureExhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive (7.3.D.4)
    • FailureNearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • AdvisoryExhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly worn linkage (2.7.4)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • 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)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
    • NoteO/s/f inner c.v boot split
  25. Pass66,019 miles
    MOT expiry
    1 Sept 2006
    Odometer
    66,019 miles
    Test number
    570053776013

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about X63 XCL

Does X63 XCL currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on X63 XCL is valid until 6 Jun 2027.
When is the MOT due on X63 XCL?
The MOT on X63 XCL is valid until 6 Jun 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has X63 XCL done?
X63 XCL was recorded at 156,945 miles at its MOT on 5 Jun 2026, an average of 4,381 miles a year.
Has X63 XCL ever failed its MOT?
Yes. X63 XCL has failed 4 of its 25 MOT tests, most recently on 12 Apr 2025.
Has the mileage on X63 XCL 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 X63 XCL find?
X63 XCL passed its latest MOT on 5 Jun 2026 with 5 advisories: nearside front tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge; offside front tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge; offside inner suspension component mounting repair covered in underseal, and 2 more.

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