2007 Subaru Forester 2.0L Petrol · BT57 SFO
2007 Subaru Forester (2.0L, petrol). First registered 14 Nov 2007. Recorded mileage 138,390 miles. MOT valid until 26 Feb 2027.
- Make & Model
- SUBARU FORESTER
- Year / Origin
- 2007 · Birmingham
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 26 Feb 2027
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 138,390 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- ULEZ Compliant (Euro 4+)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 2.0L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
BT57 SFO Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 10/02/2026
- 138,390 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 2 historical MOT failures
- 3 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring tyres items (8 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Average
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BT57 SFO Mileage History
- 31/05/2023125,852 mi
- 15/10/2024128,340 mi+2,488 mi
- 27/02/2025128,356 mi+16 mi
- 09/02/2026138,390 mi+10,034 mi
- 10/02/2026138,390 mi
Average of roughly 4,643 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
BT57 SFO MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
5 MOT tests are recorded for this 2007 Subaru Forester (BT57 SFO) between May 2023 and February 2026.
The record contains 3 passes and 2 failures.
The most recent test on 10 February 2026 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 2 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Tyres (8 issues), Lighting (7 issues), Brakes (4 issues), Suspension (2 issues), Windscreen (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 17 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: “Towbar component excessively corroded ball mount (6.1.6 (a))”; “Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle (1.2.1 (b) (i))”; “Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))”.
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