MOT Status
ValidMileage
166,178 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Front Oil leak, but not excessive Trans sump pan (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Covered in protection (1.1.11 (c))
Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Covered in protection (1.1.11 (c))
Vehicle structure is repaired but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced NS and OS Sills (6.1.1 (d) (i))
Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both (1.1.11 (c))
Nearside Front fog lamp inop
Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
Electronic stability control warning lamp indicates a fault (7.12 (e))
Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
Hydraulic fluid leaking continuously posing a serious risk to road safety transmission cooler pipes (8.4.1 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS
Offside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS
Brake pedal wearing smooth and two bolts insecure (1.1.2 (c))
Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
Nearside Front fog lamp n/w.. unit corroded
Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
Offside Front Inner wing insecure. broken mtg
Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread front and rear deteriorating.. figures (0.1 (b))
Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively both (8.2.2)
Nearside Headlamp has a product on the light source so that the light output is severely reduced dip beam pink--faulty hid bulb??? (1.7.5a)
Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
Front tyres worn on inner edges
Nail in offside front tyre
items removed from view before test
Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
Nearside rear tyre wearing on inner edge
Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)
Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)
Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive (7.3.D.4)
Nearside rear tyre wearing on inner edge
Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
How Reliable is the Subaru Forester?
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BJ57 ENR is a 2007 Subaru Forester in Grey with a 2,457cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 69.2%.
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 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 BJ57 ENR, 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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BJ57 ENR is a 2007 Subaru Forester, first registered on 1 November 2007.
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