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AU61 YCV

2011 Subaru Forester

Silver Diesel 1994cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires28 Sep 2026
Tests13 (12 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.3%

Mileage

42,604 mi
Last recorded42,604 miles
Recorded on26 Sep 2025
Typical for 2011 Subaru Forester75,983 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAU61 YCV
MakeSubaru
ModelForester
Year2011
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,994cc

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MOT History

12 pass 1 fail
Pass 26 Sep 2025 42,604 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output both sides (4.1.4 (b))

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing all four perished/kerbed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 18 Sep 2024 39,793 miles

clutch pedal antislip missing.

Pass 25 Sep 2023 39,380 miles
Pass 12 Sep 2022 38,319 miles
Pass 27 Sep 2021 37,669 miles
Pass 14 Sep 2020 37,202 miles
Pass 23 Sep 2019 35,619 miles

Engine,sill & underbody covers fitted obscuring some components

Pass 12 Sep 2018 34,136 miles

Engine cover and Undertrays fitted

Pass 20 Sep 2017 31,962 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (2.4.G.2)

both rear exhaust box joints starting to deteriorate.

clutch pedal anti slip pad worn.

slight damage to o/s wiper blade but still secure and cleans windscreen to mot specifications.

Pass 19 Sep 2016 29,384 miles
Pass 16 Sep 2015 25,700 miles

Offside Front Inner head lamp switch operated .

Fail 16 Sep 2015 25,700 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Front Inner head lamp switch operated .

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 29 Sep 2014 21,542 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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AU61 YCV is a 2011 Subaru Forester in Silver with a 1,994cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 92.3%.

Across all 2011 Subaru Forester models, the average MOT pass rate is 79.2% with a typical mileage of 75,983 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 AU61 YCV, 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 15 years old, this Subaru Forester is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was AU61 YCV registered?

AU61 YCV is a 2011 Subaru Forester, first registered on 30 November 2011.

Is AU61 YCV safe to buy?

The MOT history for AU61 YCV shows 13 tests with a 92.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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