SUBARU FORESTER WJ09TVE has 21 MOTs

Has MOT
Has Tax

This 2009 SUBARU FORESTER has Passed 15 MOTs and Failed 6 times since 2012

The most recent MOT was PASSED at 115,886 miles 2 months ago on Tuesday 7th July 2026 at 09:37.

The current MOT will expire in 10 months on Wednesday 14th July 2027.

The current Tax will expire in 6 months on Thursday 1st April 2027.

WJ09TVE MOT History

ResultMOT DateExpiry DateMileage
PASSED14TH JULY 2027115,886 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Oil Leak, But Not Excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  2. ADVISORY - Rear Sub-Frame Is Corroded But Structural Rigidity Is Not Significantly Reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
  3. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Anti-Roll Bar Pin Or Bush Worn But Not Resulting In Excessive Movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  4. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Anti-Roll Bar Pin Or Bush Worn But Not Resulting In Excessive Movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
PASSED15TH JULY 202514TH JULY 2026113,304 MI
FAILED30TH JUNE 2025113,304 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Tyre Worn Close To Legal Limit/worn On Edge (5.2.3 (e))
  2. DANGEROUS - Nearside Rear Tyre Has A Tear, Caused By Separation Or Partial Failure Of Its Structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  3. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Tyre Slightly Damaged/cracking Or Perishing Perished & Has Nail (unrepairable ) (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  4. MAJOR - Nearside Rear Exhaust Has A Major Leak Of Exhaust Gases (6.1.2 (a))
  5. MAJOR - Exhaust Emissions Likely To Be Affected By An Exhaust Leak (8.2.2.1 (b))
PASSED19TH JUNE 202430TH JUNE 2025107,960 MI
FAILED11TH JUNE 2024107,782 MI
 
  1. MAJOR - Windscreen Wiper Does Not Clear The Windscreen Effectively Both Front (3.4 (b) (ii))
  2. MAJOR - Nearside Front Lower Suspension Arm Ball Joint Dust Cover No Longer Prevents The Ingress Of Dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
  3. MAJOR - Offside Front Lower Suspension Arm Ball Joint Dust Cover No Longer Prevents The Ingress Of Dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
PASSED1ST JULY 202330TH JUNE 2024102,224 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Play In Steering Rack Inner Joint(s) Both
  2. ADVISORY - Anti-Roll Bar Pin Or Bush Worn But Not Resulting In Excessive Movement Both Rear D-Bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  3. ADVISORY - Exhaust Has A Minor Leak Of Exhaust Gases Center To Rear Flange Corroded (6.1.2 (a))
  4. ADVISORY - Exhaust Noisey O/s/r Silencer Baffles Loose
FAILED9TH JUNE 2023102,220 MI
 
  1. MAJOR - Nearside Windscreen Wiper Does Not Clear The Windscreen Effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
  2. MAJOR - Offside Windscreen Wiper Does Not Clear The Windscreen Effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
  3. MAJOR - Engine Mil Inoperative Or Indicates A Malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g))
  4. MAJOR - Electronic Stability Control Warning Lamp Indicates A Fault (7.12 (e))
  5. MAJOR - Nearside Front Suspension Arm Ball Joint Dust Cover No Longer Prevents The Ingress Of Dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
  6. MAJOR - Offside Front Suspension Arm Ball Joint Dust Cover No Longer Prevents The Ingress Of Dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
  7. MAJOR - Exhaust Emissions Likely To Be Affected By An Induction Leak Split Intercooler Hose (8.2.2.1 (b))
  8. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Anti-Roll Bar Pin Or Bush Worn But Not Resulting In Excessive Movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  9. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Anti-Roll Bar Pin Or Bush Worn But Not Resulting In Excessive Movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  10. ADVISORY - Play In Steering Rack Inner Joint(s)
  11. ADVISORY - Front Brake Pad(s) Wearing Thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  12. ADVISORY - Exhaust Has A Minor Leak Of Exhaust Gases Centre To Rear Flange Corroded (6.1.2 (a))
  13. ADVISORY - Exhaust Noisy Offside Rear Silencer Baffles Loose (8.1.1 (a))
PASSED30TH MAY 20223RD JUNE 202399,762 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Offside Front Play In Steering Rack Inner Joint(s)
  2. ADVISORY - Anti-Roll Bar Pin Or Bush Worn But Not Resulting In Excessive Movement Both Rear D-Bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  3. ADVISORY - Nearside Exhaust Has A Minor Leak Of Exhaust Gases Center Pipe To Back Box (6.1.2 (a))
  4. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Tyre Slightly Damaged/cracking Or Perishing Perished (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
PASSED21ST MAY 20213RD JUNE 202294,970 MI
PASSED4TH JUNE 20203RD JUNE 202191,825 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Lower Suspension Arm Pin Or Bush Worn But Not Resulting In Excessive Movement Rear Bush Perished (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  2. ADVISORY - Offside Front Lower Suspension Arm Pin Or Bush Worn But Not Resulting In Excessive Movement Rear Bush Perished (5.3.4 (a) (i))
PASSED31ST MAY 20197TH DECEMBER 202085,299 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Child Seat Fitted Not Allowing Full Inspection Of Adult Belt
  2. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Exhaust Flanges Rusty - Backbox To Mid Section
FAILED31ST MAY 201985,299 MI
 
  1. PRS - Offside Front Position Lamp Not Working (4.2.1 (a))
  2. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Child Seat Fitted Not Allowing Full Inspection Of Adult Belt
  3. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Exhaust Flanges Rusty - Backbox To Mid Section
PASSED1ST JUNE 20187TH JUNE 201974,965 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Inner Suspension Component Pin Or Bush Slightly Worn Rubber Cracked (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  2. ADVISORY - Offside Front Inner Suspension Component Pin Or Bush Slightly Worn Rubber Cracked (5.3.4 (a) (i))
PASSED2ND JUNE 20177TH JUNE 201866,333 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Front Brake Pad(s) Wearing Thin (3.5.1g)
  2. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Anti-Roll Bar Rubber Bush Deteriorated But Not Resulting In Excessive Movement (2.4.g.2)
  3. ADVISORY - Offside Front Anti-Roll Bar Rubber Bush Deteriorated But Not Resulting In Excessive Movement (2.4.g.2)
  4. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Anti-Roll Bar Rubber Bush Deteriorated But Not Resulting In Excessive Movement (2.4.g.2)
  5. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Anti-Roll Bar Rubber Bush Deteriorated But Not Resulting In Excessive Movement (2.4.g.2)
  6. ADVISORY - Offside Front Play In Rack
FAILED2ND JUNE 201766,333 MI
 
  1. PRS - Front Headlamp Cleaning Device Inoperative (1.7.2)
  2. PRS - Nearside Rear Registration Plate Lamp Not Working (1.1.c.1d)
  3. ADVISORY - Front Brake Pad(s) Wearing Thin (3.5.1g)
  4. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Anti-Roll Bar Rubber Bush Deteriorated But Not Resulting In Excessive Movement (2.4.g.2)
  5. ADVISORY - Offside Front Anti-Roll Bar Rubber Bush Deteriorated But Not Resulting In Excessive Movement (2.4.g.2)
  6. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Anti-Roll Bar Rubber Bush Deteriorated But Not Resulting In Excessive Movement (2.4.g.2)
  7. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Anti-Roll Bar Rubber Bush Deteriorated But Not Resulting In Excessive Movement (2.4.g.2)
  8. ADVISORY - Offside Front Play In Rack
PASSED8TH JUNE 20167TH JUNE 201756,842 MI
PASSED20TH APRIL 201519TH APRIL 201645,206 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Rear Brake Pad(s) Wearing Thin (3.5.1g)
  2. USER ENTERED - All Four Tyres Wearing On Edges
PASSED11TH APRIL 201411TH APRIL 201533,978 MI
FAILED11TH APRIL 201433,978 MI
 
  1. FAIL - Rear Fog Lamp Not Working (1.3.2b)
  2. FAIL - Front Brake Pad(s) Less Than 1.5 Mm Thick (3.5.1g)
PASSED20TH MARCH 201311TH APRIL 201420,619 MI
PASSED24TH MARCH 201211TH APRIL 201316,409 MI
ResultMOT DateExpiry DateMileage

WJ09TVE Passed/Failed

MOT Pass Rate: 71% | MOT Failure Rate: 29%

WJ09TVE MOT Comments

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WJ09TVE Mileage

Last recorded mileage: 115,886 miles | Average yearly mileage: 6,817 miles

WJ09TVE FAQs

This Subaru Forester with registration WJ09TVE was manufactured on Saturday 11th April 2009 so it is currently 17 years old. Its colour is Blue and it has a 2 litre Diesel engine.

The odometer reading at the last MOT in 2026 was 115,886 miles, so this Subaru has travelled an average of 6,817 miles per year in the time it has been on the road.

We have a total of 21 MOTs on record for this Subaru Forester beginning with its first recorded MOT in 2012. We can see 6 of these tests have been MOT failures - this means WJ09TVE has a 71% MOT pass rate!

Over its lifetime, this Subaru Forester has had 41 Advisories, 3 PRS Notices, 0 Minor, 12 Major, 1 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 6 months on Thursday 1st April 2027 .

Does WJ09TVE have an active MOT?

Yes, as of Sunday 20th September 2026 WJ09TVE does have an active MOT. Read more

Is WJ09TVE Taxed?

Yes, as of Sunday 20th September 2026 WJ09TVE does have Tax. Read more

When does WJ09TVE Tax expire?

The current Tax for WJ09TVE will expire in 6 months on Thursday 1st April 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 WJ09TVE MOT expire?

The current MOT for WJ09TVE will expire in 10 months on Wednesday 14th July 2027. Read more

When did WJ09TVE have its most recent MOT?

The most recent MOT on record for WJ09TVE was on Tuesday 7th July 2026 at 09:37. It Passed this MOT. Read more

How many times has WJ09TVE Passed an MOT?

Out of a total of 21 MOTs on record for WJ09TVE we can see 15 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 WJ09TVE Failed an MOT?

Out of a total of 21 MOTs on record for WJ09TVE we can see 6 of these tests have been MOT Failures. This means this vehicle has a 71% MOT pass rate! Read more

What Make and Model vehicle is WJ09TVE?

WJ09TVE is registered as a 2009 Subaru Forester. Read more

How many miles has WJ09TVE done?

The odometer reading for WJ09TVE at the last MOT in July 2026 was 115,886 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 6,817 miles per year. Read more

How old is WJ09TVE?

The vehicle WJ09TVE was manufactured in 2009 so it is currently 17 years old. It was first registered on Saturday 11th April 2009. Read more

What colour is WJ09TVE?

The official colour of WJ09TVE is recorded as Blue. Read more

What engine does WJ09TVE have?

WJ09TVE has a 2 litre Diesel engine. Read more

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