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BK17 CFY

2017 Subaru Forester

White Diesel 1998cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires1 Mar 2027
Tests7 (7 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

32,451 mi
Last recorded32,451 miles
Recorded on5 Feb 2026
Typical for 2017 Subaru Forester43,584 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBK17 CFY
MakeSubaru
ModelForester
Year2017
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

7 pass
Pass 5 Feb 2026 32,451 miles

n/s front tyre wearing edges

Pass 13 Feb 2025 27,646 miles
Pass 9 Feb 2024 24,734 miles
Pass 21 Feb 2023 21,315 miles

Towball/hitch not fitted at time of test ()

Pass 9 Feb 2022 16,829 miles

Towball/hitch not fitted at time of test ()

Pass 16 Feb 2021 14,315 miles

Towball/hitch not fitted at time of test ()

all four tyres outer side wall beginning to perish

Pass 26 Feb 2020 11,674 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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BK17 CFY is a 2017 Subaru Forester in White with a 1,998cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 2017 Subaru Forester models, the average MOT pass rate is 87.8% with a typical mileage of 43,584 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 BK17 CFY, 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 9 years old, this Subaru Forester is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was BK17 CFY registered?

BK17 CFY is a 2017 Subaru Forester, first registered on 1 March 2017.

Is BK17 CFY safe to buy?

The MOT history for BK17 CFY shows 7 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does BK17 CFY have outstanding finance?

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