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AJ51 GKO

2001 Subaru Forester

Blue Petrol 1994cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Dec 2019
Tests14 (13 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.9%

Mileage

89,673 mi
Last recorded89,673 miles
Recorded on4 Dec 2018
Typical for 2001 Subaru Forester96,565 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAJ51 GKO
MakeSubaru
ModelForester
Year2001
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,994cc

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MOT History

13 pass 1 fail
Pass 4 Dec 2018 89,673 miles
Fail 3 Dec 2018 89,659 miles

Central Seat belt buckle not functioning as intended dog adapter jammed in (7.1.2 (d))

Pass 27 Nov 2017 82,753 miles
Pass 21 Nov 2016 73,930 miles
Pass 25 Nov 2015 64,325 miles
Pass 5 Dec 2014 57,006 miles
Pass 21 Jan 2014 54,212 miles
Pass 16 Jan 2013 48,647 miles
Pass 16 Jan 2012 43,592 miles
Pass 17 Jan 2011 39,691 miles
Pass 3 Feb 2010 35,546 miles
Pass 8 Dec 2008 31,194 miles

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

Pass 21 Dec 2007 26,203 miles
Pass 21 Dec 2006 21,991 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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AJ51 GKO is a 2001 Subaru Forester in Blue with a 1,994cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 92.9%.

Across all 2001 Subaru Forester models, the average MOT pass rate is 72.5% with a typical mileage of 96,565 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 AJ51 GKO, 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 25 years old, this Subaru Forester is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was AJ51 GKO registered?

AJ51 GKO is a 2001 Subaru Forester, first registered on 21 December 2001.

Is AJ51 GKO safe to buy?

The MOT history for AJ51 GKO shows 14 tests with a 92.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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