MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
192,753 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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50+ data pointsMOT History
Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded Both front to rear as marked (rear section). (3.6.B.2c)
Nearside Rear Sub-frame corroded and seriously weakened as marked. (2.4.G.1)
Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Offside Rear Brake pipe leaking (3.6.A.1) DANGEROUS
Both front bottom ball joint dust covers deteriorated/split.
Corrosion to vehicle underside.
Fuel filler pipes corroded.
N/S/R Tyre perished.
O/S/R Anti-roll bar drop link worn.
Plastic sill covers fitted obscuring some testable items.
Rear tyres worn.
Rear metal brake pipes corroded.
Headlight lenses deteriorated.
N/S/R Tyre perished.
Rear sub-frame mounting bushes deteriorated.
Windscreen damaged.
Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Front Sub-frame corroded and seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
cover on towball - 7pin electrics
o/s/r tyre worn on inner edge
Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
cover on towball - 7pin electrics
o/s/r tyre worn on inner edge
Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Offside Front Front suspension has slight movement at a wishbone pin or bush (2.5.A.1c)
Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
off side rear braking effeciancy low 216 l - 156 r
How Reliable is the Subaru Forester?
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BG52 ZFY is a 2002 Subaru Forester in Silver with a 1,994cc lpg engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.6%.
Across all 2002 Subaru Forester models, the average MOT pass rate is 73.7% with a typical mileage of 90,215 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 BG52 ZFY, 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 24 years old, this Subaru Forester is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.
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BG52 ZFY is a 2002 Subaru Forester, first registered on 15 November 2002.
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