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BJ07 MXK

2007 Subaru Forester

Green Petrol 1994cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires30 Jan 2027
Tests21 (17 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate81%

Mileage

69,570 mi
Last recorded69,570 miles
Recorded on21 Jan 2026
Typical for 2007 Subaru Forester77,495 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBJ07 MXK
MakeSubaru
ModelForester
Year2007
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,994cc

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MOT History

17 pass 4 fail
Pass 21 Jan 2026 69,570 miles

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

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

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

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Tested in wet conditions

Pass 28 Jan 2025 64,464 miles

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 31 Jan 2024 59,855 miles
Fail 31 Jan 2024 59,855 miles

Central Exhaust system insecure mounting broken (6.1.2 (a))

Rear Exhaust system insecure mounting broken (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 19 Jan 2023 56,393 miles
Pass 16 Mar 2022 54,860 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play and offside front V.slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Outer Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing sidewall borderline excessive (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated and offside rear (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 10 Mar 2021 53,222 miles
Pass 9 Mar 2020 51,975 miles

Offside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play minimal (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 12 Mar 2019 50,276 miles
Pass 14 Mar 2018 47,538 miles
Fail 14 Mar 2018 47,538 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 23 Mar 2017 43,916 miles
Pass 17 Mar 2016 41,523 miles
Pass 2 Mar 2015 37,956 miles
Pass 17 Mar 2014 34,973 miles
Pass 13 Mar 2013 32,009 miles
Fail 13 Mar 2013 32,009 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Fail 8 Mar 2012 28,321 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Pass 8 Mar 2012 28,321 miles
Pass 8 Mar 2011 24,400 miles
Pass 24 Mar 2010 18,211 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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BJ07 MXK is a 2007 Subaru Forester in Green with a 1,994cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81%.

Across all 2007 Subaru Forester models, the average MOT pass rate is 76.6% with a typical mileage of 77,495 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 BJ07 MXK, 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 19 years old, this Subaru Forester is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was BJ07 MXK registered?

BJ07 MXK is a 2007 Subaru Forester, first registered on 29 March 2007.

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The MOT history for BJ07 MXK shows 21 tests with a 81% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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