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BT57 RYV

2007 Subaru Forester

Green Petrol 1994cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Oct 2025
Tests16 (15 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate93.8%

Mileage

99,491 mi
Last recorded99,491 miles
Recorded on7 Oct 2024
Typical for 2007 Subaru Forester77,495 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBT57 RYV
MakeSubaru
ModelForester
Year2007
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,994cc

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MOT History

15 pass 1 fail
Pass 7 Oct 2024 99,491 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Pass 19 Oct 2023 94,652 miles
Pass 27 Apr 2023 92,334 miles
Pass 3 May 2022 87,813 miles
Pass 14 Oct 2020 83,198 miles
Pass 7 Aug 2019 78,345 miles

Nearside Front Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Pass 2 Aug 2018 72,390 miles
Fail 26 Jul 2018 72,387 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

Nearside Rear Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

Pass 8 Aug 2017 65,927 miles

both rear tyres have cracks around sidewalls

Pass 15 Aug 2016 60,397 miles
Pass 10 Jul 2015 55,378 miles
Pass 17 Jun 2014 51,082 miles

Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Pass 19 Aug 2013 48,478 miles

Offside front tyre abnormal wear

Pass 15 Aug 2012 39,930 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 16 Aug 2011 31,758 miles
Pass 15 Nov 2010 24,960 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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BT57 RYV is a 2007 Subaru Forester in Green with a 1,994cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 93.8%.

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 BT57 RYV, 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 BT57 RYV registered?

BT57 RYV is a 2007 Subaru Forester, first registered on 14 November 2007.

Is BT57 RYV safe to buy?

The MOT history for BT57 RYV shows 16 tests with a 93.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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