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BT60 DVH

2010 Subaru Forester

Grey Diesel 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Jul 2024
Tests15 (11 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate73.3%

Mileage

131,591 mi
Last recorded131,591 miles
Recorded on10 Jul 2023
Typical for 2010 Subaru Forester77,277 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBT60 DVH
MakeSubaru
ModelForester
Year2010
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

11 pass 4 fail
Pass 10 Jul 2023 131,591 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 14 Jul 2022 125,955 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear Suspension arm ball joint has slight play both top (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 15 Jul 2021 116,763 miles

Foot brake soft

Handbrake lever tight

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Fail 14 Jul 2021 116,762 miles

Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush excessively worn Both d bushs (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Headlamp aim too low Both (4.1.2 (a))

Headlamp levelling device inoperative Rod broken nearside rear light illuminated on dash (4.1.5 (a))

Foot brake soft

Handbrake lever tight

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 9 Jul 2020 113,912 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play Droplink (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Pass 17 Jun 2019 106,534 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement D bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 18 Jun 2018 94,208 miles

Bottom arm bushs split

Drop link nearside front slight playing

Fail 18 Jun 2018 94,208 miles

Offside Front Wheel bearing play so excessive it is likely to break up (5.1.3 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Bottom arm bushs split

Drop link nearside front slight playing

Pass 15 Jun 2017 82,555 miles
Fail 15 Jun 2017 82,555 miles

Nearside front brake excessively fluctuating (3.7.B.3)

Offside front brake excessively fluctuating (3.7.B.3)

Pass 20 Jun 2016 66,862 miles
Pass 4 Dec 2015 63,751 miles
Pass 2 Dec 2014 50,885 miles

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

Pass 14 Dec 2013 37,054 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Fail 14 Dec 2013 37,047 miles

Front registration plate character(s) likely to be misread (6.3.4b)

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

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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BT60 DVH is a 2010 Subaru Forester in Grey with a 1,998cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.3%.

Across all 2010 Subaru Forester models, the average MOT pass rate is 77.6% with a typical mileage of 77,277 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 BT60 DVH, 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 16 years old, this Subaru Forester is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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BT60 DVH is a 2010 Subaru Forester, first registered on 17 December 2010.

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