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AF18 FHU

2018 Subaru Forester

Red Petrol 1995cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires23 Jul 2026
Tests5 (5 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

29,916 mi
Last recorded29,916 miles
Recorded on18 Jul 2025
Typical for 2018 Subaru Forester36,449 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAF18 FHU
MakeSubaru
ModelForester
Year2018
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

5 pass
Pass 18 Jul 2025 29,916 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin 2MM (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement REAR BUSH (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement REAR BUSH (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 15 Jul 2024 24,547 miles

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Pass 24 Jul 2023 20,746 miles
Pass 5 Jul 2022 16,828 miles
Pass 10 May 2021 11,985 miles

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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AF18 FHU is a 2018 Subaru Forester in Red with a 1,995cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 2018 Subaru Forester models, the average MOT pass rate is 89.4% with a typical mileage of 36,449 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 AF18 FHU, 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 8 years old, this Subaru Forester is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of AF18 FHU?

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What year was AF18 FHU registered?

AF18 FHU is a 2018 Subaru Forester, first registered on 19 May 2018.

Is AF18 FHU safe to buy?

The MOT history for AF18 FHU shows 5 tests 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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