MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
132,667 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
Nearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
Nearside Rear 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))
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Nearside Front Lower Items removed from driver's view prior to test relocated to outside of swept area ()
Nearside Front Lower Items removed from driver's view prior to test relocated to outside of swept area ()
Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit outer and inner tread (4.1.E.1)
both offside front and nearside rear tyres on 2mm in centre treads
Offside Rear Inner Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords inner tread 2156516 budget (4.1.D.1a)
both offside front and nearside rear tyres on 2mm in centre treads
offside front tyre very worn on inner edge
Headlamp aim too high both front (1.8)
offside front tyre very worn on inner edge
How Reliable is the Subaru Forester?
Based on 456,470 MOT tests across 33,044 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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BJ61 JZA is a 2011 Subaru Forester in Silver with a 1,994cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 63.6%.
Across all 2011 Subaru Forester models, the average MOT pass rate is 79.2% with a typical mileage of 75,983 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 BJ61 JZA, 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 15 years old, this Subaru Forester is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.
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What year was BJ61 JZA registered?
BJ61 JZA is a 2011 Subaru Forester, first registered on 26 October 2011.
Is BJ61 JZA safe to buy?
The MOT history for BJ61 JZA shows 11 tests with a 63.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
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