SUBARU FORESTER A2SRU has 24 MOTs

Has MOT
Has Tax

This 2004 SUBARU FORESTER has Passed 20 MOTs and Failed 4 times since 2007

The most recent MOT was PASSED at 199,001 miles 2 months ago on Wednesday 8th April 2026 at 09:21.

The current MOT will expire in 11 months on Thursday 22nd April 2027.

The current Tax will expire in 9 months on Monday 1st March 2027.

A2SRU MOT History

ResultMOT DateExpiry DateMileage
PASSED22ND APRIL 2027199,001 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Headlamp Has A Product On The Lens But Not Seriously Reducing Light Output (4.1.4 (b))
  2. ADVISORY - Offside Front Headlamp Has A Product On The Lens But Not Seriously Reducing Light Output (4.1.4 (b))
  3. MINOR - Nearside Rear Registration Plate Lamp Insecure (4.7.1 (c) (i))
  4. ADVISORY - Front Oil Leak, But Not Excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  5. ADVISORY - Coil Spring Corroded Front And Rear (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  6. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Tyre Worn Close To Legal Limit/worn On Edge (5.2.3 (e))
  7. ADVISORY - General Suspension Corrosion
  8. ADVISORY - General Underbody Corrosion
PASSED23RD APRIL 202522ND APRIL 2026196,732 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Front Oil Leak, But Not Excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  2. ADVISORY - Coil Spring Corroded Front And Rear (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  3. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Shock Absorbers Has Light Misting Of Oil (5.3.2 (b))
  4. ADVISORY - General Underbody Corrosion
  5. ADVISORY - General Suspension Component Corrosion
FAILED18TH MARCH 2025196,654 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Front Oil Leak, But Not Excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  2. MAJOR - Offside Rear Upper Vehicle Structure Or Chassis Has Excessive Corrosion, Seriously Affecting Its Strength Within 30cm Of A Body Mounting Chassis Rail (6.2.2 (d) (i))
  3. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Vehicle Structure Or Chassis Corroded Within 30cm Of A Mounting, But Not Seriously Affecting Overall Security Sill (6.2.2 (d) (i))
  4. ADVISORY - Coil Spring Corroded All Four Springs (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  5. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Shock Absorbers Has Light Misting Of Oil (5.3.2 (b))
  6. ADVISORY - General Underbody Corrosion
  7. ADVISORY - Rear Diff Mountings Corroded
PASSED12TH MARCH 202419TH MARCH 2025194,436 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Inner Integral Body Structure Is Corroded But Structural Rigidity Is Not Significantly Reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
  2. ADVISORY - Coil Spring Corroded Both Rear (5.3.1 (b) (i))
PASSED13TH MARCH 202319TH MARCH 2024191,202 MI
 
  1. MINOR - Offside Front Suspension Arm Ball Joint Dust Cover Severely Deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
  2. MINOR - Nearside Front Suspension Arm Ball Joint Dust Cover Severely Deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
  3. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Suspension Arm Ball Joint Has Slight Play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  4. ADVISORY - Offside Front Inner Tyre Worn Close To Legal Limit/worn On Edge (5.2.3 (e))
PASSED14TH MARCH 202219TH MARCH 2023188,315 MI
PASSED15TH MARCH 202119TH MARCH 2022185,425 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Brake Pipe Corroded, Covered In Grease Or Other Material Corroded At Junction Box (1.1.11 (c))
  2. MINOR - Nearside Front Lower Suspension Arm Ball Joint Dust Cover Severely Deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
  3. ADVISORY - Rear Brake Disc Worn, Pitted Or Scored, But Not Seriously Weakened Nearside & Offside (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
PASSED9TH MARCH 202019TH MARCH 2021182,984 MI
PASSED11TH MARCH 201919TH MARCH 2020179,796 MI
PASSED15TH MARCH 201819TH MARCH 2019177,270 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Exhaust Has A Minor Leak Of Exhaust Gases (7.1.2)
  2. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Shock Absorber Has A Light Misting Of Oil (2.7.3)
  3. ADVISORY - Headlamp Has A Product On The Lens But Not Seriously Reducing Light Output Both (1.7.5a)
  4. ADVISORY - Power Steering Pipe(s) Or Hose(s) Has Slight Seepage (2.3.3b)
FAILED15TH MARCH 2018177,270 MI
 
  1. PRS - Offside Headlamp Aim Too High (1.8)
  2. ADVISORY - Exhaust Has A Minor Leak Of Exhaust Gases (7.1.2)
  3. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Shock Absorber Has A Light Misting Of Oil (2.7.3)
  4. ADVISORY - Headlamp Has A Product On The Lens But Not Seriously Reducing Light Output Both (1.7.5a)
  5. ADVISORY - Power Steering Pipe(s) Or Hose(s) Has Slight Seepage (2.3.3b)
PASSED6TH MARCH 201719TH MARCH 2018168,627 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Offside Front Inner Front Constant Velocity Joint Gaiter Deteriorated, But Preventing The Ingress Of Dirt (2.5.c.1a)
  2. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Shock Absorber Has A Light Misting Of Oil (2.7.3)
  3. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Shock Absorber Has A Light Misting Of Oil (2.7.3)
  4. ADVISORY - Rear Brake Hose Slightly Deteriorated (3.6.b.4d)
  5. ADVISORY - Power Steering Pipe(s) Or Hose(s) Has Slight Seepage From A Seal (2.3.3b)
PASSED4TH MARCH 201619TH MARCH 2017155,472 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Power Steering Pipe(s) Or Hose(s) Has Slight Seepage From A Seal (2.3.3b)
  2. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Brake Hose Has Slight Corrosion To Ferrules (3.6.b.4e)
  3. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Brake Hose Has Slight Corrosion To Ferrules (3.6.b.4e)
  4. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Tyre Worn Close To The Legal Limit (4.1.e.1)
  5. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Tyre Worn Close To The Legal Limit (4.1.e.1)
  6. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Shock Absorber Has A Light Misting Of Oil (2.7.3)
  7. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Shock Absorber Has A Light Misting Of Oil (2.7.3)
PASSED27TH FEBRUARY 201519TH MARCH 2016140,049 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Shock Absorber Has A Light Misting Of Oil (2.7.3)
  2. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Shock Absorber Has A Light Misting Of Oil (2.7.3)
PASSED8TH MARCH 201419TH MARCH 2015126,224 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Shock Absorber Has A Light Misting Of Oil (2.7.3)
  2. ADVISORY - Rear Tyre Worn Close To The Legal Limit (4.1.e.1)
  3. USER ENTERED - Power Steering Slight Leak
FAILED23RD FEBRUARY 2013108,199 MI
 
  1. PRS - Front Windscreen Wiper Does Not Clear The Windscreen Effectively (8.2.2)
  2. PRS - Front Power Steering Pipe(s) Or Hose(s) Leaking From A Seal (2.3.3b)
  3. PRS - Rear Suspension Arm Rubber Bush Deteriorated Resulting In Excessive Movement (2.4.g.2)
  4. ADVISORY - Front Brake Pad(s) Wearing Thin (3.5.1g)
  5. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Tyre Worn Close To The Legal Limit (4.1.e.1)
PASSED23RD FEBRUARY 201319TH MARCH 2014108,199 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Front Brake Pad(s) Wearing Thin (3.5.1g)
  2. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Tyre Worn Close To The Legal Limit (4.1.e.1)
PASSED22ND FEBRUARY 201219TH MARCH 201390,501 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Front Brake Pad(s) Wearing Thin (3.5.1g)
PASSED7TH MARCH 201119TH MARCH 201276,363 MI
FAILED3RD MARCH 201176,177 MI
 
  1. FAIL - Nearside Front Tyre Tread Depth Below Requirements Of 1.6mm (4.1.e.1)
  2. FAIL - Nearside Rear Tyre Tread Depth Below Requirements Of 1.6mm (4.1.e.1)
  3. FAIL - Offside Front Tyre Tread Depth Below Requirements Of 1.6mm (4.1.e.1)
  4. FAIL - Offside Rear Tyre Tread Depth Below Requirements Of 1.6mm (4.1.e.1)
  5. FAIL - Exhaust Emissions Carbon Monoxide Content After 2nd Fast Idle Excessive (7.3.d.3)
  6. FAIL - Exhaust Emissions Lambda Reading After 2nd Fast Idle Outside Specified Limits (7.3.d.3)
PASSED20TH MARCH 201019TH MARCH 201158,804 MI
PASSED24TH JANUARY 20094TH FEBRUARY 201037,244 MI
PASSED5TH FEBRUARY 20084TH FEBRUARY 200921,296 MI
PASSED14TH SEPTEMBER 200716TH SEPTEMBER 200820,777 MI
 
  1. USER ENTERED - Offside Front Tyre Wearing On Inner Edge.
  2. USER ENTERED - Nearside Front Tyre Wearing On Outter Edge.
ResultMOT DateExpiry DateMileage

A2SRU Passed/Failed

MOT Pass Rate: 83% | MOT Failure Rate: 17%

A2SRU MOT Comments

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A2SRU Mileage

Last recorded mileage: 199,001 miles | Average yearly mileage: 9,046 miles

A2SRU FAQs

This Subaru Forester with registration A2SRU was manufactured on Thursday 16th September 2004 so it is currently 22 years old. Its colour is Grey and it has a 2.5 litre Petrol engine.

The odometer reading at the last MOT in 2026 was 199,001 miles, so this Subaru has travelled an average of 9,046 miles per year in the time it has been on the road.

We have a total of 24 MOTs on record for this Subaru Forester beginning with its first recorded MOT in 2007. We can see 4 of these tests have been MOT failures - this means A2SRU has a 83% MOT pass rate!

Over its lifetime, this Subaru Forester has had 53 Advisories, 4 PRS Notices, 4 Minor, 1 Major, 0 Dangerous and 6 Fail comments in its MOT History.

This Subaru Forester is currently Taxed and the Tax, or VED (Vehicle Excise Duty), is next due in 9 months on Monday 1st March 2027 .

Does A2SRU have an active MOT?

Yes, as of Sunday 24th May 2026 A2SRU does have an active MOT. Read more

Is A2SRU Taxed?

Yes, as of Sunday 24th May 2026 A2SRU does have Tax. Read more

When does A2SRU Tax expire?

The current Tax for A2SRU will expire in 9 months on Monday 1st March 2027. If you are purchasing this vehicle, remember that the vehicle Tax cannot be transferred and you will need to re-tax the vehicle. Read more

When does A2SRU MOT expire?

The current MOT for A2SRU will expire in 11 months on Thursday 22nd April 2027. Read more

When did A2SRU have its most recent MOT?

The most recent MOT on record for A2SRU was on Wednesday 8th April 2026 at 09:21. It Passed this MOT. Read more

How many times has A2SRU Passed an MOT?

Out of a total of 24 MOTs on record for A2SRU we can see 20 of these tests have been MOT Passes. Remember, digitised MOT records began in 2005 so MOT results prior to 2005 cannot be traced online. Read more

How many times has A2SRU Failed an MOT?

Out of a total of 24 MOTs on record for A2SRU we can see 4 of these tests have been MOT Failures. This means this vehicle has a 83% MOT pass rate! Read more

What Make and Model vehicle is A2SRU?

A2SRU is registered as a 2004 Subaru Forester. Read more

How many miles has A2SRU done?

The odometer reading for A2SRU at the last MOT in April 2026 was 199,001 miles. If the vehicle is still in use, it's likely the mileage has increased since then and up-to-date statistics will be provided at the next MOT. This vehicle has travelled an average of 9,046 miles per year. Read more

How old is A2SRU?

The vehicle A2SRU was manufactured in 2004 so it is currently 22 years old. It was first registered on Thursday 16th September 2004. Read more

What colour is A2SRU?

The official colour of A2SRU is recorded as Grey. Read more

What engine does A2SRU have?

A2SRU has a 2.5 litre Petrol engine. Read more

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