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Subaru Forester

Silver · Petrol · 2004 · 1,994 cc

Y7 MAHMOT history

Y7 MAH is a silver petrol Subaru Forester first used on 2 Sept 2004. Its MOT is valid until 8 Sept 2027 and it has passed 20 of 26 MOT tests, with 103,622 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 10 Aug 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 8 Sept 2027
Mileage
103,622 mi
At MOT on 10 Aug 2026
MOT tests
26
20 passed · 6 failed
Per year
3,994 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
Y7 MAH
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Subaru
Model
Forester
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,994 cc
Year of manufacture
2004
First used
2 Sept 2004
MOT status
MOT valid until 8 Sept 2027
Latest MOT test
10 Aug 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

Y7 MAH was last recorded at 103,622 miles on 10 Aug 2026, 1,049 miles more than at the previous MOT on 30 Aug 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
102,573 miles · 30 Aug 2025
Between the last two tests
1,049 miles
Average per year
3,994 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 103,622 miles
  • 2025 – 102,573 miles
  • 2024 – 100,879 miles
  • 2023 – 94,605 miles
  • 2022 – 93,777 miles
  • 2021 – 92,622 miles
  • 2020 – 91,075 miles
  • 2019 – 89,751 miles
  • 2018 – 88,329 miles
  • 2017 – 82,887 miles
  • 2016 – 79,407 miles
  • 2015 – 77,244 miles
  • 2014 – 73,458 miles
  • 2013 – 71,726 miles
  • 2012 – 68,513 miles
  • 2011 – 63,614 miles
  • 2010 – 57,216 miles
  • 2009 – 51,246 miles
  • 2008 – 39,645 miles
  • 2007 – 27,944 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass103,622 miles
  • MinorNearside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective has water inside misting up the lens (4.1.1 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2022

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 Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2014–2017

  • Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2014–2017

  • Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2010

Full MOT history

26 tests since 30 Aug 2007, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass103,622 miles (+1,049)1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    8 Sept 2027
    Odometer
    103,622 miles
    Test number
    153129384945
    • MinorNearside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective has water inside misting up the lens (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  2. Pass102,573 miles (+1,694)
    MOT expiry
    8 Sept 2026
    Odometer
    102,573 miles
    Test number
    394616758465

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass100,879 miles (+6,274)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Sept 2025
    Odometer
    100,879 miles
    Test number
    999905776777
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

  4. Pass94,605 miles (+828)2 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    8 Sept 2024
    Odometer
    94,605 miles
    Test number
    546430477288
    • MinorNearside Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • MinorNearside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both sides (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  5. Pass93,777 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Sept 2023
    Odometer
    93,777 miles
    Test number
    782298021555
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  6. Fail93,777 miles (+1,155)1 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    93,777 miles
    Test number
    529431566658
    • MajorFuel cap/sealing device ineffective (6.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  7. Pass92,622 miles (+1,547)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    8 Sept 2022
    Odometer
    92,622 miles
    Test number
    440513061936
    • AdvisoryOffside Front headlight lens washer casing missing

  8. Pass91,075 miles (+1,324)
    MOT expiry
    8 Sept 2021
    Odometer
    91,075 miles
    Test number
    956146773488

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass89,751 miles (+40)1 minor
    MOT expiry
    8 Sept 2020
    Odometer
    89,751 miles
    Test number
    114352150752
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

  10. Fail89,711 miles (+1,382)2 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    89,711 miles
    Test number
    825783797084
    • MajorNearside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorRear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryCentral Front Lower Oil leak, but not excessive oil leak from sump (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front headlamp washer jet damaged

  11. Pass88,329 miles (+5,442)
    MOT expiry
    6 Sept 2019
    Odometer
    88,329 miles
    Test number
    741952311056

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass82,887 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Sept 2018
    Odometer
    82,887 miles
    Test number
    103057115373
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

  13. Fail82,887 miles (+3,480)1 failure2 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    82,887 miles
    Test number
    769872312775
    • FailureDriver's seat insecure (6.2.A.1)
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

  14. Pass79,407 miles (+2,163)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    3 Sept 2017
    Odometer
    79,407 miles
    Test number
    692908485265
    • AdvisorySlight movement in Offside front seat runner

  15. Pass77,244 miles (+3,786)
    MOT expiry
    3 Sept 2016
    Odometer
    77,244 miles
    Test number
    127865525254

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass73,458 miles (+1,732)3 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    3 Sept 2015
    Odometer
    73,458 miles
    Test number
    155714224230
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
    • NoteOne rear exhaust hanger missing but system still adequately supported

  17. Pass71,726 miles (+2)
    MOT expiry
    3 Sept 2014
    Odometer
    71,726 miles
    Test number
    889637243226

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Fail71,724 miles (+3,211)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    71,724 miles
    Test number
    225866843239
    • FailureNearside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

  19. Pass68,513 miles (+4,899)
    MOT expiry
    3 Sept 2013
    Odometer
    68,513 miles
    Test number
    529117132270

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass63,614 miles (+6,398)
    MOT expiry
    3 Sept 2012
    Odometer
    63,614 miles
    Test number
    567968831296

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass57,216 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    3 Sept 2011
    Odometer
    57,216 miles
    Test number
    624985620293
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

  22. Fail57,216 miles (+5,970)1 failure1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    57,216 miles
    Test number
    870514420210
    • FailureOffside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

  23. Pass51,246 miles (+11,601)
    MOT expiry
    3 Sept 2010
    Odometer
    51,246 miles
    Test number
    413747049223

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Pass39,645 miles (+1)
    MOT expiry
    2 Sept 2009
    Odometer
    39,645 miles
    Test number
    814795938279

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  25. Fail39,644 miles (+11,700)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    39,644 miles
    Test number
    381554738417
    • FailureOffside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

  26. Pass27,944 miles
    MOT expiry
    2 Sept 2008
    Odometer
    27,944 miles
    Test number
    372872647431

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about Y7 MAH

Does Y7 MAH currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on Y7 MAH is valid until 8 Sept 2027.
When is the MOT due on Y7 MAH?
The MOT on Y7 MAH is valid until 8 Sept 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has Y7 MAH done?
Y7 MAH was recorded at 103,622 miles at its MOT on 10 Aug 2026, an average of 3,994 miles a year.
Has Y7 MAH ever failed its MOT?
Yes. Y7 MAH has failed 6 of its 26 MOT tests, most recently on 19 Aug 2022.
Has the mileage on Y7 MAH 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 Y7 MAH find?
Y7 MAH passed its latest MOT on 10 Aug 2026 with 1 minor defect and 1 advisory: nearside front headlamp lens slightly defective has water inside misting up the lens; nearside front tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing.

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