No, T353 EFJ is currently registered under SORN (Statutory Off Road Notification) with the DVLA.

When is the MOT due for T353 EFJ?

The MOT for T353 EFJ is valid and due for renewal on or before 2 November 2017.

What is the recorded mileage of T353 EFJ?

The recorded mileage for T353 EFJ is 93,582 miles, recorded at its most recent DVSA MOT test.

Is T353 EFJ ULEZ compliant?

No, T353 EFJ does not meet standard ULEZ emissions requirements and would incur a daily charge when driven within the London Ultra Low Emission Zone.

Official DVLA Record

1999 Subaru Forester 2.0L Petrol · T353 EFJ

T353 EFJ

1999 Subaru Forester (2.0L, petrol). First registered 01/04/1999. Recorded mileage 93,582 miles. MOT status: Expired. Currently declared SORN.

Make & Model: SUBARU FORESTER
Year / Origin: 1999
Safety Recall: Unknown
MOT Status: Valid until 02/11/2017
Road Tax: SORN
Recorded Mileage: 93,582 mi
ULEZ Compliance: Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
Fuel & Engine: PETROL · 2.0L
Reliability Guide: Common Faults

MOT Status

Expired

Valid until 02/11/2017

Tax Status

SORN

Statutory Off Road (SORN)

Mileage: 93,582 mi
Fuel Type: PETROL
Year: 1999
Engine: 1994cc

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T353 EFJ Key Findings

14 MOT tests recorded
Latest MOT passed on 26/10/2016
93,582 miles recorded at latest MOT
3 historical MOT failures
1 defect noted at the latest MOT
Recurring lighting items (7 mentions)

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MOT Roadworthiness Analysis

/ 100 · Below Average

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MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average

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✗ MOT Expired or Failed

! Tax Status Unknown

! No MOT history found

! Older vehicle

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T353 EFJ Mileage History

27/02/200640,865 mi
21/02/200747,606 mi+6,741 mi
21/02/200747,606 mi
22/02/200854,923 mi+7,317 mi
20/02/200959,102 mi+4,179 mi
05/02/201066,433 mi+7,331 mi
21/02/201172,565 mi+6,132 mi
21/02/201172,565 mi
09/03/201277,001 mi+4,436 mi
22/04/201378,725 mi+1,724 mi
02/05/201481,161 mi+2,436 mi
03/11/201586,322 mi+5,161 mi
26/10/201693,582 mi+7,260 mi
26/10/201693,582 mi

Average of roughly 4,945 miles per year across 14 recorded odometer readings.

T353 EFJ MOT History

Vehicle record last updated: 2 Oct 2026, 06:46

MOT Analysis

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14 MOT tests are recorded for this 1999 Subaru Forester (T353 EFJ) between February 2006 and October 2016.

The record contains 11 passes and 3 failures.

The most recent test on 26 October 2016 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 3 failures that buyers may want to investigate.

Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Lighting (7 issues), Tyres (4 issues), Suspension (3 issues), Brakes (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.

In total 10 advisory notices are recorded. Advisories flag items that passed but may need attention before the next test; they are not evidence of how well the vehicle has been serviced.

Recorded failure items include: “Offside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)”; “Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)”.

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