No, T242 CFM is currently registered under SORN (Statutory Off Road Notification) with the DVLA.

When is the MOT due for T242 CFM?

The MOT for T242 CFM is valid and due for renewal on or before 9 December 2016.

What is the recorded mileage of T242 CFM?

The recorded mileage for T242 CFM is 148,721 miles, recorded at its most recent DVSA MOT test.

Is T242 CFM ULEZ compliant?

No, T242 CFM 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 · T242 CFM

T242 CFM

1999 Subaru Forester (2.0L, petrol). First registered 01/05/1999. Recorded mileage 148,721 miles. MOT status: Expired. Currently declared SORN.

Make & Model: SUBARU FORESTER
Year / Origin: 1999
Safety Recall: Unknown
MOT Status: Valid until 09/12/2016
Road Tax: SORN
Recorded Mileage: 148,721 mi
ULEZ Compliance: Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
Fuel & Engine: PETROL · 2.0L
Reliability Guide: Common Faults

MOT Status

Expired

Valid until 09/12/2016

Tax Status

SORN

Statutory Off Road (SORN)

Mileage: 148,721 mi
Fuel Type: PETROL
Year: 1999
Engine: 1994cc

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T242 CFM Key Findings

15 MOT tests recorded
Latest MOT passed on 10/12/2015
148,721 miles recorded at latest MOT
5 historical MOT failures
3 defects noted at the latest MOT
Recurring brakes items (27 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

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! No MOT history found

! Older vehicle

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T242 CFM Mileage History

26/05/200673,302 mi
28/05/200785,732 mi+12,430 mi
26/05/200898,625 mi+12,893 mi
28/04/2009104,695 mi+6,070 mi
28/05/2010115,260 mi+10,565 mi
02/06/2010115,365 mi+105 mi
07/06/2011123,736 mi+8,371 mi
13/06/2011123,791 mi+55 mi
30/05/2012132,731 mi+8,940 mi
04/06/2012132,731 mi
19/09/2013141,255 mi+8,524 mi
15/09/2014144,065 mi+2,810 mi
16/09/2014144,075 mi+10 mi
02/10/2015148,672 mi+4,597 mi
10/12/2015148,721 mi+49 mi

Average of roughly 7,904 miles per year across 15 recorded odometer readings.

T242 CFM MOT History

Vehicle record last updated: 4 Oct 2026, 02:49

MOT Analysis

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15 MOT tests are recorded for this 1999 Subaru Forester (T242 CFM) between May 2006 and December 2015.

The record contains 10 passes and 5 failures.

The most recent test on 10 December 2015 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 5 failures that buyers may want to investigate.

Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Brakes (27 issues), Suspension (16 issues), Tyres (8 issues), Exhaust & Emissions (4 issues), Windscreen (4 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.

In total 28 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: “Nearside Inner Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of”; “Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded top strut mounting (2.4.A.3)”; “Offside Front Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (3.6.B.4e)”.

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