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BA03 WFG

2003 Subaru Forester

Black Petrol 2000cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires15 Nov 2026
Tests11 (11 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

89,679 mi
Last recorded89,679 miles
Recorded on7 Nov 2025
Typical for 2003 Subaru Forester90,591 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBA03 WFG
MakeSubaru
ModelForester
Year2003
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,000cc

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MOT History

11 pass
Pass 7 Nov 2025 89,679 miles
Pass 8 Nov 2024 83,889 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Oil leak, but not excessive Rear diff (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 9 Nov 2023 78,827 miles
Pass 10 Nov 2022 74,629 miles
Pass 9 Nov 2021 71,395 miles

Both front tyres have slight wear to inner edges

Nearside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Brake binding when rotated by hand

Offside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Pass 16 Nov 2020 66,042 miles

Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Pass 14 Nov 2019 63,483 miles
Pass 10 Nov 2018 61,196 miles
Pass 11 Nov 2017 57,232 miles
Pass 10 Nov 2016 53,816 miles
Pass 16 Nov 2015 49,860 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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BA03 WFG is a 2003 Subaru Forester in Black with a 2,000cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 2003 Subaru Forester models, the average MOT pass rate is 76.0% with a typical mileage of 90,591 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 BA03 WFG, 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 23 years old, this Subaru Forester is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was BA03 WFG registered?

BA03 WFG is a 2003 Subaru Forester, first registered on 15 March 2003.

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