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AK14 PZY

2014 Subaru Forester

Silver Petrol 1995cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires18 Apr 2027
Tests13 (10 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate76.9%

Mileage

109,145 mi
Last recorded109,145 miles
Recorded on17 Apr 2026
Typical for 2014 Subaru Forester60,694 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAK14 PZY
MakeSubaru
ModelForester
Year2014
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

10 pass 3 fail
Pass 17 Apr 2026 109,145 miles
Pass 16 Apr 2025 98,721 miles
Pass 19 Mar 2024 91,166 miles
Pass 19 Apr 2023 87,395 miles
Pass 20 Dec 2022 87,391 miles
Pass 17 Dec 2021 87,390 miles
Fail 17 Dec 2021 87,390 miles

Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 19 Nov 2020 82,582 miles
Pass 7 Jun 2019 69,850 miles

Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (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))

Fail 7 Jun 2019 69,850 miles

Front Registration plate incorrect (0.1 (c))

Rear Registration plate incorrect (0.1 (c))

Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (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 13 Jun 2018 57,621 miles

Correctly spaced registration plates covering incorrectly spaced number plates on front and rear of vehicle at time of test.

Front Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))

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

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

Pass 15 Jun 2017 43,366 miles

Both rear tyres worn on outer edges.

Fail 15 Jun 2017 43,366 miles

Both rear tyres worn on outer edges.

registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced Both plates, replaced both plates during test. (6.3.4a)

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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AK14 PZY is a 2014 Subaru Forester in Silver with a 1,995cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.9%.

Across all 2014 Subaru Forester models, the average MOT pass rate is 83.3% with a typical mileage of 60,694 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 AK14 PZY, 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 12 years old, this Subaru Forester is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was AK14 PZY registered?

AK14 PZY is a 2014 Subaru Forester, first registered on 18 June 2014.

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