2004 Subaru Forester 2.0L Petrol · YT54 ABN
2004 Subaru Forester (2.0L, petrol). First registered 02 Sept 2004. Recorded mileage 130,505 miles. MOT expired on 01 Sept 2026. Taxed until 01 Feb 2027.
- Make & Model
- SUBARU FORESTER
- Year / Origin
- 2004 · Beverley / Hull
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 01 Sept 2026
- Road Tax
- Taxed (01 Feb 2027)
- Recorded Mileage
- 130,505 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 2.0L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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YT54 ABN Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 18/08/2025
- 130,505 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 2 historical MOT failures
- 1 defect noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring lighting items (11 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
YT54 ABN 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 2004 Subaru Forester (YT54 ABN) between August 2023 and August 2025.
The record contains 3 passes and 2 failures.
The most recent test on 18 August 2025 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: Lighting (11 issues), Brakes (8 issues), Suspension (6 issues), Bodywork (2 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 14 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 Rear Inner Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly red”; “Nearside Rear Inner Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly re”; “Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps Both NOT Working (4.7.1 (b) (ii))”.
YT54 ABN Mileage History
- 31/08/2023128,335 mi
- 15/08/2024129,969 mi+1,634 mi
- 29/08/2024130,009 mi+40 mi
- 08/08/2025130,488 mi+479 mi
- 18/08/2025130,505 mi+17 mi
Average of roughly 1,104 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average
This rating reflects historical MOT pass rates and recurring advisory wear patterns from official DVSA test logs. Note that roadworthiness does not verify outstanding finance, insurance write-offs, or stolen records.
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