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BN09 CJX

2009 Subaru Forester

Grey Diesel 1994cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Apr 2026
Tests14 (14 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

86,748 mi
Last recorded86,748 miles
Recorded on8 Apr 2025
Typical for 2009 Subaru Forester77,113 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBN09 CJX
MakeSubaru
ModelForester
Year2009
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,994cc

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MOT History

14 pass
Pass 8 Apr 2025 86,748 miles
Pass 10 Apr 2024 83,191 miles
Pass 7 Mar 2023 78,373 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge outer and inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Rear exhaust joint deteriorated

Pass 18 Mar 2022 73,410 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement arm stating to perish (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement arm starting to perish (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear exhaust joint deteriorated

Pass 15 Mar 2021 68,124 miles

Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Nearside And Offside Rear (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Drivers Seat Base Insecure On One Side

Exhaust Rear Joint Deteriorated

Pass 20 Mar 2020 64,205 miles
Pass 2 May 2019 59,555 miles

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

Pass 3 May 2018 53,879 miles

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

Pass 4 May 2017 48,023 miles
Pass 27 Apr 2016 42,486 miles

Exhaust emissions tested but to clean to register

Pass 20 Apr 2015 38,684 miles

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Pass 28 Apr 2014 34,081 miles

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Pass 1 May 2013 28,588 miles

rear diff light on

Pass 25 Apr 2012 23,547 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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BN09 CJX is a 2009 Subaru Forester in Grey with a 1,994cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 2009 Subaru Forester models, the average MOT pass rate is 76.1% with a typical mileage of 77,113 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 BN09 CJX, 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 17 years old, this Subaru Forester is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was BN09 CJX registered?

BN09 CJX is a 2009 Subaru Forester, first registered on 12 May 2009.

Is BN09 CJX safe to buy?

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