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AO04 FHA

2004 Subaru Forester

Black Petrol 1994cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Feb 2014
Tests8 (7 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

112,854 mi
Last recorded112,854 miles
Recorded on20 Feb 2013
Typical for 2004 Subaru Forester88,952 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAO04 FHA
MakeSubaru
ModelForester
Year2004
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,994cc

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MOT History

7 pass 1 fail
Pass 20 Feb 2013 112,854 miles
Fail 20 Feb 2013 112,844 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive (7.3.D.4)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 26 Jan 2012 102,520 miles
Pass 21 Jan 2011 89,397 miles
Pass 25 Jan 2010 77,068 miles
Pass 22 Jan 2009 65,862 miles
Pass 15 Feb 2008 54,520 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.2b)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.2b)

Pass 20 Feb 2007 39,255 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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AO04 FHA is a 2004 Subaru Forester in Black with a 1,994cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

Across all 2004 Subaru Forester models, the average MOT pass rate is 76.6% with a typical mileage of 88,952 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 AO04 FHA, 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 22 years old, this Subaru Forester is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was AO04 FHA registered?

AO04 FHA is a 2004 Subaru Forester, first registered on 22 March 2004.

Is AO04 FHA safe to buy?

The MOT history for AO04 FHA shows 8 tests with a 87.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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