
Subaru Forester
Silver · Petrol · 2001 · 1,994 cc
Y223 DAAMOT history
Y223 DAA is a silver petrol Subaru Forester first used on 24 Mar 2001. Its MOT is valid until 20 Feb 2027 and it has passed 17 of 22 MOT tests, with 108,178 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 21 Feb 2026.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 20 Feb 2027
- Mileage
- 108,178 mi
- At MOT on 21 Feb 2026
- MOT tests
- 22
- 17 passed · 5 failed
- Per year
- 1,880 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- Y223 DAA
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Subaru
- Model
- Forester
- Colour
- Silver
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 1,994 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2001
- First used
- 24 Mar 2001
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 20 Feb 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 21 Feb 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
Y223 DAA was last recorded at 108,178 miles on 21 Feb 2026, 33 miles more than at the previous MOT on 16 Feb 2026.
- Previous MOT
- 108,145 miles · 16 Feb 2026
- Between the last two tests
- 33 miles
- Average per year
- 1,880 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 108,178 miles
- 2024 – 107,067 miles
- 2023 – 105,785 miles
- 2022 – 104,181 miles
- 2021 – 103,994 miles
- 2020 – 103,294 miles
- 2019 – 101,704 miles
- 2018 – 100,141 miles
- 2017 – 91,160 miles
- 2016 – 85,880 miles
- 2015 – 85,132 miles
- 2014 – 84,878 miles
- 2013 – 84,746 miles
- 2010 – 84,075 miles
- 2009 – 81,439 miles
- 2007 – 77,372 miles
- 2006 – 71,535 miles
What the latest MOT found
No defects or advisories were recorded.
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 Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material
Advisory3 MOTs, 2021–2023
Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material
Advisory3 MOTs, 2021–2023
Full MOT history
22 tests since 25 Aug 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass108,178 miles (+33)
- MOT expiry
- 20 Feb 2027
- Odometer
- 108,178 miles
- Test number
- 906467311111
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail108,145 miles (+1,078)2 major1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 108,145 miles
- Test number
- 203578078321
- MajorNearside Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
- MajorOffside Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
- AdvisoryBrake master cylinder close to minimum mark (1.1.10 (d) (i))
Pass107,067 miles (+1,282)
- MOT expiry
- 27 Nov 2025
- Odometer
- 107,067 miles
- Test number
- 188901669190
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass105,785 miles (+1,604)5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 27 Nov 2024
- Odometer
- 105,785 miles
- Test number
- 839587906566
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryBoth front arms rusty
- AdvisoryRear subframe rusty
Pass104,181 miles (+187)
- MOT expiry
- 27 Nov 2023
- Odometer
- 104,181 miles
- Test number
- 346363504431
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass103,994 miles (+5)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 23 Nov 2022
- Odometer
- 103,994 miles
- Test number
- 498095382608
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
Fail103,989 miles (+695)1 major2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 103,989 miles
- Test number
- 323020511232
- MajorNearside Front Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
Pass103,294 miles (+1,590)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 13 Nov 2021
- Odometer
- 103,294 miles
- Test number
- 532669989681
- 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))
Pass101,704 miles (+2)
- MOT expiry
- 24 Oct 2020
- Odometer
- 101,704 miles
- Test number
- 946226711172
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail101,702 miles (+1,561)1 major1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 101,702 miles
- Test number
- 365038872208
- MajorOffside Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
Pass100,141 miles (+8,981)1 minor
- MOT expiry
- 18 Oct 2019
- Odometer
- 100,141 miles
- Test number
- 196765595841
- MinorOffside Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
Pass91,160 miles
- MOT expiry
- 18 Oct 2018
- Odometer
- 91,160 miles
- Test number
- 934173741430
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail91,160 miles (+5,280)1 failure1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 91,160 miles
- Test number
- 600587045533
- FailureOffside Front Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
- AdvisoryNearside Front tyre worn on outer edge
Pass85,880 miles
- MOT expiry
- 17 Oct 2017
- Odometer
- 85,880 miles
- Test number
- 777122881395
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail85,880 miles (+748)1 failure
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 85,880 miles
- Test number
- 292988814762
- FailureExhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)
Pass85,132 miles (+254)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 2 Oct 2016
- Odometer
- 85,132 miles
- Test number
- 242937118931
- AdvisoryNearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt inner (2.5.C.1a)
Pass84,878 miles (+132)
- MOT expiry
- 17 Feb 2015
- Odometer
- 84,878 miles
- Test number
- 209009144018
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass84,746 miles (+671)2 advisories1 note
- MOT expiry
- 13 Jan 2014
- Odometer
- 84,746 miles
- Test number
- 488304613029
- AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- NoteRear exhaust box corroded
Pass84,075 miles (+2,636)
- MOT expiry
- 8 Oct 2011
- Odometer
- 84,075 miles
- Test number
- 191652480284
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass81,439 miles (+4,067)
- MOT expiry
- 10 Sept 2010
- Odometer
- 81,439 miles
- Test number
- 391644059454
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass77,372 miles (+5,837)1 advisory1 note
- MOT expiry
- 24 Aug 2008
- Odometer
- 77,372 miles
- Test number
- 431635427238
- AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
- NoteNail in nearside rear tyre
Pass71,535 miles
- MOT expiry
- 24 Aug 2007
- Odometer
- 71,535 miles
- Test number
- 783207836202
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about Y223 DAA
- Does Y223 DAA currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on Y223 DAA is valid until 20 Feb 2027.
- When is the MOT due on Y223 DAA?
- The MOT on Y223 DAA is valid until 20 Feb 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has Y223 DAA done?
- Y223 DAA was recorded at 108,178 miles at its MOT on 21 Feb 2026, an average of 1,880 miles a year.
- Has Y223 DAA ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. Y223 DAA has failed 5 of its 22 MOT tests, most recently on 16 Feb 2026.
- Has the mileage on Y223 DAA 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 Y223 DAA find?
- Y223 DAA passed its latest MOT on 21 Feb 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.
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