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AJ18 OPF

2018 Subaru Forester

Grey Petrol 1998cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires18 May 2027
Tests7 (6 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

82,214 mi
Last recorded82,214 miles
Recorded on13 May 2026
Typical for 2018 Subaru Forester36,449 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAJ18 OPF
MakeSubaru
ModelForester
Year2018
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

6 pass 1 fail
Pass 13 May 2026 82,214 miles
Pass 19 May 2025 75,249 miles
Fail 19 May 2025 75,249 miles

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick METAL TO METAL (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 30 May 2024 68,862 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 13 Jun 2023 62,363 miles
Pass 24 Jun 2022 52,204 miles
Pass 9 Aug 2021 38,355 miles

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin inner and outer (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin inner and outer (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

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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AJ18 OPF is a 2018 Subaru Forester in Grey with a 1,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

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 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 AJ18 OPF, 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.

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How do I check the history of AJ18 OPF?

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What year was AJ18 OPF registered?

AJ18 OPF is a 2018 Subaru Forester, first registered on 27 July 2018.

Is AJ18 OPF safe to buy?

The MOT history for AJ18 OPF shows 7 tests with a 85.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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