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BL07 RVF

2007 Subaru Forester

Black Petrol 1994cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Jan 2020
Tests13 (10 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate76.9%

Mileage

106,924 mi
Last recorded106,924 miles
Recorded on23 Jan 2020
Typical for 2007 Subaru Forester77,495 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBL07 RVF
MakeSubaru
ModelForester
Year2007
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,994cc

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MOT History

10 pass 3 fail
Fail 23 Jan 2020 106,924 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Rear Lower Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength Inner sill panel OS (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Pass 28 Jan 2019 97,449 miles
Fail 25 Jan 2019 97,449 miles

Offside Front Inner Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Outer Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Pass 15 Jan 2018 82,613 miles
Pass 12 Jan 2017 76,509 miles

Brake pipe slightly corroded various (3.6.B.2c)

Central Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 30 Jan 2016 73,225 miles
Pass 20 Jan 2015 67,068 miles
Pass 22 Jan 2014 57,439 miles
Fail 20 Jan 2014 57,424 miles

Offside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Offside Rear wheel bearing has excessive play (2.6.2)

Pass 23 Jan 2013 46,983 miles

Nearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Pass 26 Jan 2012 37,486 miles
Pass 19 Jul 2011 34,624 miles

Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 14 Jul 2010 24,919 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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BL07 RVF is a 2007 Subaru Forester in Black with a 1,994cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.9%.

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 BL07 RVF, 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 BL07 RVF registered?

BL07 RVF is a 2007 Subaru Forester, first registered on 19 July 2007.

Is BL07 RVF safe to buy?

The MOT history for BL07 RVF shows 13 tests with a 76.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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