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273X785

1999 Subaru Forester

Silver Petrol 2500cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Oct 2007
Tests1 (1 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

101,068 mi
Last recorded101,068 miles
Recorded on20 Oct 2006
Typical for 1999 Subaru Forester104,758 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

Registration273X785
MakeSubaru
ModelForester
Year1999
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,500cc

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MOT History

1 pass
Pass 20 Oct 2006 101,068 miles

Centre Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Oil leak

How Reliable is the Subaru Forester?

Based on 456,470 MOT tests across 33,044 vehicles.

76.1%
Pass Rate
6,679
Miles/Year
29
Year Lifespan
33,044
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 8,106
Registration plate lamp not working 6,977
position lamp(s) not working 6,967
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 5,820
Brake pipe excessively corroded 5,429
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273X785 is a 1999 Subaru Forester in Silver with a 2,500cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 1 MOT test with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 1999 Subaru Forester models, the average MOT pass rate is 70.7% with a typical mileage of 104,758 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Subaru Forester fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 8,106 recorded failures. If you're considering buying 273X785, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Subaru Forester typically stays on UK roads for around 29 years. At 27 years old, this Subaru Forester is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was 273X785 registered?

273X785 is a 1999 Subaru Forester, first registered on 1 April 1999.

Is 273X785 safe to buy?

The MOT history for 273X785 shows 1 test with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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