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AE57 UPH

2008 Subaru Forester

Grey Petrol 2500cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Dec 2013
Tests3 (2 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

60,238 mi
Last recorded60,238 miles
Recorded on6 Dec 2012
Typical for 2008 Subaru Forester76,799 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAE57 UPH
MakeSubaru
ModelForester
Year2008
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,500cc

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MOT History

2 pass 1 fail
Pass 6 Dec 2012 60,238 miles
Pass 23 Dec 2011 50,706 miles
Fail 22 Dec 2011 50,706 miles

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

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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AE57 UPH is a 2008 Subaru Forester in Grey with a 2,500cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 3 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 2008 Subaru Forester models, the average MOT pass rate is 76.9% with a typical mileage of 76,799 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 AE57 UPH, 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 18 years old, this Subaru Forester is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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How do I check the history of AE57 UPH?

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What year was AE57 UPH registered?

AE57 UPH is a 2008 Subaru Forester, first registered on 31 December 2008.

Is AE57 UPH safe to buy?

The MOT history for AE57 UPH shows 3 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.

Does AE57 UPH have outstanding finance?

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