SUBARU FORESTER HK52PYL has 26 MOTs

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This 2003 SUBARU FORESTER has Passed 20 MOTs and Failed 6 times since 2006

The most recent MOT was PASSED at 153,145 miles 8 months ago on Monday 11th August 2025 at 06:42.

The current MOT will expire in 4 months on Monday 10th August 2026.

The current Tax will expire in 5 months on Tuesday 1st September 2026.

HK52PYL MOT History

ResultMOT DateExpiry DateMileage
PASSED10TH AUGUST 2026153,145 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Tyre Worn Close To Legal Limit/worn On Edge O/s/front And O/s/rear Tyres Worn Very Low On Edges (5.2.3 (e))
  2. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Shock Absorbers Has Light Misting Of Oil Damp With Oil (5.3.2 (b))
PASSED31ST JULY 202430TH JULY 2025138,132 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Tyre Worn Close To Legal Limit/worn On Edge (5.2.3 (e))
  2. ADVISORY - Offside Front Tyre Worn Close To Legal Limit/worn On Edge (5.2.3 (e))
  3. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Tyre Slightly Damaged/cracking Or Perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  4. ADVISORY - Offside Front Tyre Slightly Damaged/cracking Or Perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  5. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Tyre Slightly Damaged/cracking Or Perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  6. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Tyre Slightly Damaged/cracking Or Perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  7. ADVISORY - Front Brake Pad(s) Wearing Thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
FAILED19TH JULY 2024138,091 MI
 
  1. MAJOR - Engine Mil Inoperative Or Indicates A Malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
  2. MAJOR - Exhaust Lambda Reading After 2nd Fast Idle Outside Specified Limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
  3. MAJOR - Exhaust Carbon Monoxide Content After 2nd Fast Idle Exceeds Manufacturer's Specified Limits (8.2.1.2 (a))
  4. MAJOR - Offside Windscreen Washer Not Working (3.5 (a))
  5. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Tyre Worn Close To Legal Limit/worn On Edge (5.2.3 (e))
  6. ADVISORY - Offside Front Tyre Worn Close To Legal Limit/worn On Edge (5.2.3 (e))
  7. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Tyre Slightly Damaged/cracking Or Perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  8. ADVISORY - Offside Front Tyre Slightly Damaged/cracking Or Perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  9. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Tyre Slightly Damaged/cracking Or Perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  10. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Tyre Slightly Damaged/cracking Or Perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  11. ADVISORY - Front Brake Pad(s) Wearing Thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
PASSED20TH JULY 202319TH JULY 2024124,157 MI
FAILED20TH JULY 2023124,157 MI
 
  1. PRS - Windscreen Washer Provides Insufficient Washer Liquid (3.5 (a))
PASSED7TH JULY 202217TH JULY 2023117,498 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Outer Sill Covers Fitted
  2. MINOR - Nearside Front Headlamp Lens Slightly Defective Dulling (4.1.1 (b) (i))
  3. MINOR - Offside Front Headlamp Lens Slightly Defective Dulling (4.1.1 (b) (i))
  4. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Tyre Slightly Damaged/cracking Or Perishing Date Stamp 2011 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  5. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Tyre Slightly Damaged/cracking Or Perishing Date Stamp 2011 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  6. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Brake Pipe Corroded, Covered In Grease Or Other Material To Nearside Rear (1.1.11 (c))
FAILED6TH JULY 2022117,498 MI
 
  1. MAJOR - Offside Front Lower Anti-Roll Bar Linkage Ball Joint Dust Cover No Longer Prevents The Ingress Of Dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
  2. ADVISORY - Outer Sill Covers Fitted
  3. MINOR - Nearside Front Headlamp Lens Slightly Defective Dulling (4.1.1 (b) (i))
  4. MINOR - Offside Front Headlamp Lens Slightly Defective Dulling (4.1.1 (b) (i))
  5. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Tyre Slightly Damaged/cracking Or Perishing Date Stamp 2011 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  6. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Tyre Slightly Damaged/cracking Or Perishing Date Stamp 2011 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  7. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Brake Pipe Corroded, Covered In Grease Or Other Material To Nearside Rear (1.1.11 (c))
PASSED25TH JUNE 202117TH JULY 2022116,695 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Outer Sill Covers Fitted
  2. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Brake Pipe Corroded, Covered In Grease Or Other Material To Nearside Rear (1.1.11 (c))
PASSED26TH JUNE 202017TH JULY 2021115,780 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Outer Sill Covers Fitted
  2. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Brake Pipe Corroded, Covered In Grease Or Other Material To Rear [ Back End ] (1.1.11 (c))
  3. ADVISORY - Rear Sub-Frame Corroded But Not Seriously Weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  4. ADVISORY - All 4 Tyres Perishing
  5. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Tyre Slight Miss Shape On Inner Edge
  6. ADVISORY - Front Wiper Blades Deteriorating
PASSED12TH JULY 201917TH JULY 2020114,677 MI
PASSED13TH JULY 201817TH JULY 2019112,648 MI
PASSED6TH JULY 201717TH JULY 2018110,624 MI
PASSED12TH JULY 201617TH JULY 2017108,764 MI
PASSED25TH JUNE 201517TH JULY 2016105,786 MI
PASSED18TH JULY 201417TH JULY 2015103,511 MI
PASSED8TH JULY 20137TH JULY 201499,318 MI
PASSED23RD MAY 201224TH MAY 201393,612 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Tyre Worn Close To The Legal Limit (4.1.e.1)
  2. ADVISORY - Offside Front Tyre Worn Close To The Legal Limit (4.1.e.1)
  3. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Tyre Worn Close To The Legal Limit (4.1.e.1)
  4. USER ENTERED - Nearside And Offside Rear Tyres Perishing And Slight Miss Shape On Inner Edge
FAILED13TH MAY 201185,517 MI
 
  1. PRS - Nearside Front Windscreen Wiper Does Not Clear The Windscreen Effectively (8.2.2)
  2. PRS - Offside Front Windscreen Wiper Does Not Clear The Windscreen Effectively (8.2.2)
  3. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Anti-Roll Bar Has Slight Play In A Pin/bush (2.4.g.2)
  4. ADVISORY - Offside Front Anti-Roll Bar Has Slight Play In A Pin/bush (2.4.g.2)
PASSED13TH MAY 201124TH MAY 201285,517 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Anti-Roll Bar Has Slight Play In A Pin/bush (2.4.g.2)
  2. ADVISORY - Offside Front Anti-Roll Bar Has Slight Play In A Pin/bush (2.4.g.2)
PASSED14TH MAY 201024TH MAY 201177,088 MI
FAILED14TH MAY 201077,088 MI
 
  1. FAIL - Nearside Front Headlamp Aim Too Low (1.8)
  2. FAIL - Offside Front Headlamp Aim Too Low (1.8)
PASSED11TH MAY 200924TH MAY 201067,937 MI
FAILED1ST MAY 200858,700 MI
 
  1. PRS - Registration Plate Deteriorated (6.3.1d)
PASSED1ST MAY 200824TH MAY 200958,700 MI
PASSED15TH MAY 200724TH MAY 200848,062 MI
 
  1. USER ENTERED - Both Number Plates Slightly Discoloured
  2. USER ENTERED - Plastic Covers Fitted To Both Sills And Underneath Vehicle
PASSED25TH MAY 200624TH MAY 200736,698 MI
 
  1. USER ENTERED - Small Cut In O/s/f Tyre Sidewall
ResultMOT DateExpiry DateMileage

HK52PYL Passed/Failed

MOT Pass Rate: 77% | MOT Failure Rate: 23%

HK52PYL MOT Comments

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HK52PYL Mileage

Last recorded mileage: 153,145 miles | Average yearly mileage: 6,961 miles

HK52PYL FAQs

This Subaru Forester with registration HK52PYL was manufactured on Tuesday 14th January 2003 so it is currently 23 years old. Its colour is Green and it has a 2 litre Petrol engine.

The odometer reading at the last MOT in 2025 was 153,145 miles, so this Subaru has travelled an average of 6,961 miles per year in the time it has been on the road.

We have a total of 26 MOTs on record for this Subaru Forester beginning with its first recorded MOT in 2006. We can see 6 of these tests have been MOT failures - this means HK52PYL has a 77% MOT pass rate!

Over its lifetime, this Subaru Forester has had 39 Advisories, 4 PRS Notices, 4 Minor, 5 Major, 0 Dangerous and 2 Fail comments in its MOT History.

This Subaru Forester is currently Taxed and the Tax, or VED (Vehicle Excise Duty), is next due in 5 months on Tuesday 1st September 2026 .

Does HK52PYL have an active MOT?

Yes, as of Saturday 18th April 2026 HK52PYL does have an active MOT. Read more

Is HK52PYL Taxed?

Yes, as of Saturday 18th April 2026 HK52PYL does have Tax. Read more

When does HK52PYL Tax expire?

The current Tax for HK52PYL will expire in 5 months on Tuesday 1st September 2026. 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 HK52PYL MOT expire?

The current MOT for HK52PYL will expire in 4 months on Monday 10th August 2026. Read more

When did HK52PYL have its most recent MOT?

The most recent MOT on record for HK52PYL was on Monday 11th August 2025 at 06:42. It Passed this MOT. Read more

How many times has HK52PYL Passed an MOT?

Out of a total of 26 MOTs on record for HK52PYL 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 HK52PYL Failed an MOT?

Out of a total of 26 MOTs on record for HK52PYL we can see 6 of these tests have been MOT Failures. This means this vehicle has a 77% MOT pass rate! Read more

What Make and Model vehicle is HK52PYL?

HK52PYL is registered as a 2003 Subaru Forester. Read more

How many miles has HK52PYL done?

The odometer reading for HK52PYL at the last MOT in August 2025 was 153,145 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 6,961 miles per year. Read more

How old is HK52PYL?

The vehicle HK52PYL was manufactured in 2003 so it is currently 23 years old. It was first registered on Tuesday 14th January 2003. Read more

What colour is HK52PYL?

The official colour of HK52PYL is recorded as Green. Read more

What engine does HK52PYL have?

HK52PYL has a 2 litre Petrol engine. Read more

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