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Subaru Forester

White · Petrol · 2001 · 2,000 cc

X748 PFEMOT history

X748 PFE is a white petrol Subaru Forester first used on 6 Oct 2015. Its MOT is valid until 10 Jan 2027 and it has passed 11 of 13 MOT tests, with 122,027 km recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 8 Jan 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 10 Jan 2027
Mileage
122,027 km
At MOT on 8 Jan 2026
MOT tests
13
11 passed · 2 failed
Per year
6,304 km
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
X748 PFE
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Subaru
Model
Forester
Colour
White
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
2,000 cc
Year of manufacture
2001
First used
6 Oct 2015
MOT status
MOT valid until 10 Jan 2027
Latest MOT test
8 Jan 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

X748 PFE was last recorded at 122,027 km on 8 Jan 2026, 27,733 km more than at the previous MOT on 11 Jan 2022.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPass
Previous MOT
94,294 km · 11 Jan 2022
Between the last two tests
27,733 km
Average per year
6,304 km

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 122,027 km
  • 2022 – 94,294 km
  • 2021 – 90,512 km

What the latest MOT found

Pass122,027 km
  • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2021
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (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.

  • Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022–2023

  • Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022–2023

Full MOT history

13 tests since 5 Oct 2015, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass122,027 km2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Jan 2027
    Odometer
    122,027 km
    Test number
    568978073292
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  2. Pass112,818 miles
    MOT expiry
    10 Jan 2026
    Odometer
    112,818 miles
    Test number
    991986372594

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Fail112,813 miles (+7,391)5 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    112,813 miles
    Test number
    483748737142
    • MajorExhaust emits excessive dense blue smoke during acceleration (8.2.1.2 (g))
    • MajorExhaust noise is clearly in excess of that emitted by a similar vehicle fitted with a standard silencer in average condition (8.1.1 (a))
    • MajorFront Windscreen excessively tinted and visibility of an obligatory external mirror seriously affected (3.2 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorService brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i))

  4. Pass105,422 miles1 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Jan 2025
    Odometer
    105,422 miles
    Test number
    591092433077
    • MinorOffside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  5. Fail105,422 miles (+6,670)1 dangerous1 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    105,422 miles
    Test number
    494927677258
    • DangerousRear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • MinorOffside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  6. Pass98,752 miles3 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Jan 2024
    Odometer
    98,752 miles
    Test number
    649931733742
    • MinorNearside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective hazed (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective hazed (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  7. Pass94,294 km (+3,782)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Jan 2023
    Odometer
    94,294 km
    Test number
    104170073308
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  8. Pass90,512 km4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Jan 2022
    Odometer
    90,512 km
    Test number
    211199362802
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower suspension arm ball joint dust cover torn but prevents ingress of dirt
    • AdvisoryAll 4 tyres worn on inner edges

  9. Pass85,177 miles (+9,114)
    MOT expiry
    9 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    85,177 miles
    Test number
    909867004700

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass76,063 miles (+9,244)
    MOT expiry
    9 Jan 2020
    Odometer
    76,063 miles
    Test number
    306519497848

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass66,819 miles (+2,582)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Jan 2019
    Odometer
    66,819 miles
    Test number
    259468516097
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  12. Pass64,237 miles (+4,343)
    MOT expiry
    4 Oct 2017
    Odometer
    64,237 miles
    Test number
    428166256853

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass59,894 miles
    MOT expiry
    4 Oct 2016
    Odometer
    59,894 miles
    Test number
    755717895958

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about X748 PFE

Does X748 PFE currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on X748 PFE is valid until 10 Jan 2027.
When is the MOT due on X748 PFE?
The MOT on X748 PFE is valid until 10 Jan 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has X748 PFE done?
X748 PFE was recorded at 122,027 km at its MOT on 8 Jan 2026, an average of 6,304 km a year.
Has X748 PFE ever failed its MOT?
Yes. X748 PFE has failed 2 of its 13 MOT tests, most recently on 9 Jan 2025.
Has the mileage on X748 PFE 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 X748 PFE find?
X748 PFE passed its latest MOT on 8 Jan 2026 with 2 advisories: exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases; oil leak, but not excessive.

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