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Subaru Forester

Blue and Grey · Petrol · 2001 · 1,994 cc

Y868 HMYMOT history

Y868 HMY is a blue and grey petrol Subaru Forester first used on 20 Mar 2001. Its MOT expired on 1 Aug 2024 and it has passed 17 of 19 MOT tests, with 129,638 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 2 Aug 2023.

MOT
Expired
On 1 Aug 2024
Mileage
129,638 mi
At MOT on 2 Aug 2023
MOT tests
19
17 passed · 2 failed
Per year
4,232 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
Y868 HMY
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Subaru
Model
Forester
Colour
Blue and Grey
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,994 cc
Year of manufacture
2001
First used
20 Mar 2001
MOT status
MOT expired on 1 Aug 2024
Latest MOT test
2 Aug 2023 (Pass)

Mileage history

Y868 HMY was last recorded at 129,638 miles on 2 Aug 2023, 2,767 miles more than at the previous MOT on 28 Apr 2022.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
126,871 miles · 28 Apr 2022
Between the last two tests
2,767 miles
Average per year
4,232 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2023 – 129,638 miles
  • 2022 – 126,871 miles
  • 2021 – 123,607 miles
  • 2020 – 121,732 miles
  • 2019 – 118,542 miles
  • 2018 – 115,332 miles
  • 2017 – 112,174 miles
  • 2016 – 110,172 miles
  • 2015 – 107,744 miles
  • 2014 – 104,578 miles
  • 2013 – 101,434 miles
  • 2012 – 96,940 miles
  • 2011 – 93,575 miles
  • 2010 – 86,590 miles
  • 2009 – 79,122 miles
  • 2008 – 71,962 miles
  • 2007 – 60,120 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass129,638 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2020

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 Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources

    Minor3 MOTs, 2021–2022

  • Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated

    Minor3 MOTs, 2019–2021

  • Brake hydraulic reservoir close to minimum mark

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

  • Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

  • Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019–2020

Full MOT history

19 tests since 27 Feb 2007, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass129,638 miles (+2,767)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Aug 2024
    Odometer
    129,638 miles
    Test number
    602361357690
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  2. Pass126,871 miles (+61)1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Apr 2023
    Odometer
    126,871 miles
    Test number
    835322591666
    • MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrake hydraulic reservoir close to minimum mark (1.1.10 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  3. Fail126,810 miles (+3,203)3 major1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    126,810 miles
    Test number
    621639967467
    • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
    • MajorNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Sub-frame corroded and seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrake hydraulic reservoir close to minimum mark (1.1.10 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  4. Pass123,607 miles (+1,875)2 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Apr 2022
    Odometer
    123,607 miles
    Test number
    956321170389
    • MinorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryAll 4 tyres low on tread
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  5. Pass121,732 miles (+3,190)1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Apr 2021
    Odometer
    121,732 miles
    Test number
    753447619646
    • MinorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  6. Pass118,542 miles (+3,210)1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    26 Apr 2020
    Odometer
    118,542 miles
    Test number
    632635463552
    • MinorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  7. Pass115,332 miles (+3,158)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Apr 2019
    Odometer
    115,332 miles
    Test number
    913875403585
    • AdvisoryOffside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

  8. Pass112,174 miles (+2,002)
    MOT expiry
    26 Apr 2018
    Odometer
    112,174 miles
    Test number
    221609379324

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass110,172 miles (+2,428)
    MOT expiry
    26 Apr 2017
    Odometer
    110,172 miles
    Test number
    678290817138

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass107,744 miles (+3,166)
    MOT expiry
    26 Apr 2016
    Odometer
    107,744 miles
    Test number
    166437515147

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass104,578 miles (+3,144)
    MOT expiry
    20 Apr 2015
    Odometer
    104,578 miles
    Test number
    967809104143

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass101,434 miles (+4,494)2 notes
    MOT expiry
    20 Apr 2014
    Odometer
    101,434 miles
    Test number
    165056383410
    • NoteExhaust tail box rusting through outer layer
    • NoteLow parking performance pass

  13. Pass96,940 miles (+3,365)1 note
    MOT expiry
    20 Apr 2013
    Odometer
    96,940 miles
    Test number
    366808402180
    • NoteNearside rear tyre wearing on outer edge

  14. Pass93,575 miles (+6,985)1 note
    MOT expiry
    20 Apr 2012
    Odometer
    93,575 miles
    Test number
    989817291088
    • NoteRear tyres starting to wear on outer edge

  15. Pass86,590 miles (+7,468)1 note
    MOT expiry
    20 Apr 2011
    Odometer
    86,590 miles
    Test number
    914441880027
    • NoteBRAKE PWDAL MANTI SLIP WILL REQUIRE ATENTION SOON

  16. Pass79,122 miles (+7,160)
    MOT expiry
    20 Apr 2010
    Odometer
    79,122 miles
    Test number
    243265709415

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Fail71,962 miles1 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    71,962 miles
    Test number
    302842018169
    • Repaired at testRegistration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)
    • 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)

  18. Pass71,962 miles (+11,842)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Apr 2009
    Odometer
    71,962 miles
    Test number
    783822618142
    • 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)

  19. Pass60,120 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    2 Mar 2008
    Odometer
    60,120 miles
    Test number
    641598857016
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Questions about Y868 HMY

Does Y868 HMY currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on Y868 HMY expired on 1 Aug 2024, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on Y868 HMY?
The MOT on Y868 HMY expired on 1 Aug 2024. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has Y868 HMY done?
Y868 HMY was recorded at 129,638 miles at its MOT on 2 Aug 2023, an average of 4,232 miles a year.
Has Y868 HMY ever failed its MOT?
Yes. Y868 HMY has failed 2 of its 19 MOT tests, most recently on 21 Apr 2022.
Has the mileage on Y868 HMY 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 Y868 HMY find?
Y868 HMY passed its latest MOT on 2 Aug 2023 with 4 advisories: nearside rear suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened; offside rear anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play; offside rear suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened, and 1 more.

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