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

Y886 WCEMOT history

Y886 WCE is a green and grey petrol Subaru Forester first used on 3 May 2001. Its MOT expired on 12 Apr 2023 and it has passed 16 of 26 MOT tests, with 155,261 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 13 Apr 2022.

MOT
Expired
On 12 Apr 2023
Mileage
155,261 mi
At MOT on 13 Apr 2022
MOT tests
26
16 passed · 10 failed
Per year
6,343 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
Y886 WCE
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
2001
First used
3 May 2001
MOT status
MOT expired on 12 Apr 2023
Latest MOT test
13 Apr 2022 (Pass)

Mileage history

Y886 WCE was last recorded at 155,261 miles on 13 Apr 2022, 10,136 miles more than at the previous MOT on 2 Mar 2020.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
145,125 miles · 2 Mar 2020
Between the last two tests
10,136 miles
Average per year
6,343 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2022 – 155,261 miles
  • 2020 – 145,125 miles
  • 2019 – 134,623 miles
  • 2017 – 132,224 miles
  • 2016 – 129,827 miles
  • 2015 – 121,945 miles
  • 2014 – 113,784 miles
  • 2013 – 103,958 miles
  • 2012 – 97,617 miles
  • 2011 – 93,943 miles
  • 2010 – 88,912 miles
  • 2009 – 80,780 miles
  • 2008 – 73,472 miles
  • 2007 – 61,444 miles
  • 2006 – 53,611 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass155,261 miles

No defects or advisories were recorded.

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

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2008–2013

  • Exhaust noisy

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019

  • Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019

  • Rear Sub-frame corroded and seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

    Failure2 MOTs, 2013–2014

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2013

  • Nearside Rear Trailing arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2013

Full MOT history

26 tests since 4 Apr 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass155,261 miles (+10,136)
    MOT expiry
    12 Apr 2023
    Odometer
    155,261 miles
    Test number
    813756866022

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass145,125 miles
    MOT expiry
    5 Mar 2021
    Odometer
    145,125 miles
    Test number
    217538007133

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Fail145,125 miles (+10,502)2 major2 minor
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    145,125 miles
    Test number
    764257841709
    • MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Registration plate lamp does not illuminate simultaneously with the position lamps (4.7.2 (a))
    • MinorNearside Front Position lamp incorrect colour (4.2.3 (a) (i))
    • MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

  4. Pass134,623 miles (+3)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Mar 2020
    Odometer
    134,623 miles
    Test number
    906465477848
    • AdvisoryExhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

  5. Fail134,620 miles (+2,396)4 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    134,620 miles
    Test number
    752082072591
    • MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
    • MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content at idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
    • MajorExhaust catalytic converter missing where one was fitted as standard (8.2.1.1 (a))
    • MajorExhaust catalytic converter missing where one was fitted as standard (8.2.1.1 (a))
    • AdvisoryExhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

  6. Pass132,224 miles
    MOT expiry
    27 Sept 2018
    Odometer
    132,224 miles
    Test number
    501151532287

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Fail132,224 miles (+2,397)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    132,224 miles
    Test number
    728686063233
    • FailureOffside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
    • FailureWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

  8. Pass129,827 miles
    MOT expiry
    27 Sept 2017
    Odometer
    129,827 miles
    Test number
    352028243746

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Fail129,827 miles (+7,882)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    129,827 miles
    Test number
    420397743971
    • FailureOffside Front Braking system leaking (3.6.A.1)
    • FailureService brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

  10. Pass121,945 miles (+8,161)
    MOT expiry
    13 Nov 2016
    Odometer
    121,945 miles
    Test number
    640265716142

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass113,784 miles
    MOT expiry
    13 Nov 2015
    Odometer
    113,784 miles
    Test number
    586778614390

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Fail113,784 miles (+9,826)3 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    113,784 miles
    Test number
    105491914367
    • FailureNearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • FailureOffside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • FailureRear Sub-frame corroded and seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

  13. Pass103,958 miles (+5)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Nov 2014
    Odometer
    103,958 miles
    Test number
    716165883276
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Trailing arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Trailing arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

  14. Fail103,953 miles (+277)2 failures5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    103,953 miles
    Test number
    135434783273
    • FailureNearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
    • FailureOffside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Trailing arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Trailing arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

  15. Fail103,676 miles (+6,059)7 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    103,676 miles
    Test number
    785413973258
    • FailureBattery insecure (1.9.1)
    • FailureNearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
    • FailureNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureNearside Rear Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
    • FailureOffside Rear Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureRear Sub-frame corroded and seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryTyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  16. Pass97,617 miles (+3,674)3 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    2 Nov 2013
    Odometer
    97,617 miles
    Test number
    419698092255
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • NoteRear ex box corroded

  17. Pass93,943 miles2 notes
    MOT expiry
    2 Nov 2012
    Odometer
    93,943 miles
    Test number
    885160201322
    • NoteChip in the windscreen
    • NoteNear side rear tyre has cuts in the tread

  18. Fail93,943 miles (+5,031)1 failure2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    93,943 miles
    Test number
    378970901341
    • FailureOffside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • NoteChip in the windscreen
    • NoteNear side rear tyre has cuts in the tread

  19. Pass88,912 miles (+8,132)2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    2 Nov 2011
    Odometer
    88,912 miles
    Test number
    344090100357
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

  20. Pass80,780 miles (+7,308)1 note
    MOT expiry
    2 Nov 2010
    Odometer
    80,780 miles
    Test number
    482317109315
    • NoteN/s/f & o/s/f tyres are worn on the inner & outer edges

  21. Fail73,472 miles2 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    73,472 miles
    Test number
    273828508373
    • Repaired at testNearside Registration plate lamp not illuminating the registration plate (1.1.C.1e)
    • Repaired at testOffside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

  22. Pass73,472 miles (+2,415)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    2 Nov 2009
    Odometer
    73,472 miles
    Test number
    601748208321
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

  23. Pass71,057 miles (+9,613)
    MOT expiry
    27 Apr 2009
    Odometer
    71,057 miles
    Test number
    332037718176

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Pass61,444 miles (+7,833)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Apr 2008
    Odometer
    61,444 miles
    Test number
    133788117188
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  25. Pass53,611 miles
    MOT expiry
    27 Apr 2007
    Odometer
    53,611 miles
    Test number
    773566696052

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  26. Fail53,611 miles2 failures1 advisory2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    53,611 miles
    Test number
    792624296023
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
    • FailureRear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryParking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.C.1b)
    • NoteNearside front tyre worn on edges
    • NoteNearside rear tyre worn on outer edge

Questions about Y886 WCE

Does Y886 WCE currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on Y886 WCE expired on 12 Apr 2023, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on Y886 WCE?
The MOT on Y886 WCE expired on 12 Apr 2023. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has Y886 WCE done?
Y886 WCE was recorded at 155,261 miles at its MOT on 13 Apr 2022, an average of 6,343 miles a year.
Has Y886 WCE ever failed its MOT?
Yes. Y886 WCE has failed 10 of its 26 MOT tests, most recently on 2 Mar 2020.
Has the mileage on Y886 WCE 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 Y886 WCE find?
Y886 WCE passed its latest MOT on 13 Apr 2022 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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