MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
205,852 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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50+ data pointsMOT History
Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)
Exhaust emissions hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)
Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
engine warning light on
rear brake pipes rusting
Both front fog lights inoperative, offside lens cracked.
Both front tyre wearing on inner edges slightly.
Engine Light on (flashing), Engine misfiring.
Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Both front fog lights inoperative, offside lens cracked.
Both front tyre wearing on inner edges slightly.
Engine Light on (flashing), Engine misfiring.
Engine malfunction indicator lamp on, engine misfiring at idle
Sliht squeak from auxillary drive belts
both front anti-roll bar links, top bushes splitting and starting to unbond
both front foglights inoperative & offside lens cracked
front exhaust pipe heat shields loose causing rattling
middle forward most exhaust joint heavily corroded
slight engine oil leak from offside cam cover area
Offside Front Wheel nut(s) missing (4.2.A.1e)
Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
exhaust system in poor condition
front fog lights inop
front n. plate delaminating
no water on headlamp jets
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
both fornt tyres wearing on inner edge
Offside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
How Reliable is the Subaru Forester?
Based on 456,470 MOT tests across 33,044 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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AE52 RUH is a 2002 Subaru Forester in Blue with a 1,994cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.
Across all 2002 Subaru Forester models, the average MOT pass rate is 73.7% with a typical mileage of 90,215 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.
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 AE52 RUH, 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 24 years old, this Subaru Forester is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.
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What year was AE52 RUH registered?
AE52 RUH is a 2002 Subaru Forester, first registered on 30 September 2002.
Is AE52 RUH safe to buy?
The MOT history for AE52 RUH shows 15 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
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