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BT57 RZM

2007 Subaru Forester

Red Petrol 1994cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Dec 2019
Tests12 (9 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

91,792 mi
Last recorded91,792 miles
Recorded on21 Dec 2018
Typical for 2007 Subaru Forester77,495 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBT57 RZM
MakeSubaru
ModelForester
Year2007
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,994cc

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MOT History

9 pass 3 fail
Pass 21 Dec 2018 91,792 miles
Fail 21 Dec 2018 91,792 miles

Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))

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

Offside Front Inner Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm edge (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Pass 27 Dec 2017 79,528 miles
Pass 21 Dec 2016 72,633 miles
Pass 22 Dec 2015 63,670 miles
Fail 22 Dec 2015 63,670 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too high and too far to the right. (1.8)

Pass 12 Nov 2014 52,876 miles

Both front tyres worn on inner shoulder

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

Pass 6 Nov 2013 37,551 miles

front brake discs and pads worn

nearside front tyre feathered

Pass 5 Nov 2012 29,275 miles
Fail 5 Nov 2012 29,274 miles

Offside Windscreen wiper blade insecure (8.2.2)

Pass 1 Nov 2011 20,594 miles
Pass 3 Nov 2010 11,054 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 RZM is a 2007 Subaru Forester in Red with a 1,994cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 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 BT57 RZM, 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 RZM registered?

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

Is BT57 RZM safe to buy?

The MOT history for BT57 RZM shows 12 tests with a 75% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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