MOT Status
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147,251 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Horn not working (7.7 (a))
Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
Offside Front Macpherson strut top bush or bearing has excessive wear or free play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Tyre pressure monitoring system malfunctioning or obviously inoperative (5.2.3 (h))
Offside Steering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))
park brake only just made minimum requirements
Offside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Offside Steering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))
park brake only just made minimum requirements
Nearside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
Front suspension arms rear bushes deteriorated
Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
TPMS lamp illuminated
Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))
Front suspension arms rear bushes deteriorated
Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
TPMS lamp illuminated
Horn not working (7.7 (a))
Nearside Front Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g))
Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn front bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Tyre pressure monitoring system malfunctioning or obviously inoperative (5.2.3 (h))
Nearside Front Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Zero emissions detected
How Reliable is the Subaru Forester?
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AY16 ZDF is a 2016 Subaru Forester in Blue with a 1,998cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 53.8%.
Across all 2016 Subaru Forester models, the average MOT pass rate is 85.0% with a typical mileage of 48,708 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 AY16 ZDF, 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 10 years old, this Subaru Forester is still in the earlier part of its expected life.
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What year was AY16 ZDF registered?
AY16 ZDF is a 2016 Subaru Forester, first registered on 28 April 2016.
Is AY16 ZDF safe to buy?
The MOT history for AY16 ZDF shows 13 tests with a 53.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
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