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BV13 EOL

2013 Subaru Forester

Silver Petrol 1995cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires11 Nov 2026
Tests12 (11 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate91.7%

Mileage

76,601 mi
Last recorded76,601 miles
Recorded on12 Nov 2025
Typical for 2013 Subaru Forester67,736 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBV13 EOL
MakeSubaru
ModelForester
Year2013
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

11 pass 1 fail
Pass 12 Nov 2025 76,601 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Nsf lower wishbone Rear bush is cracking/split (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Nsr tyre low on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 20 Feb 2025 71,273 miles
Pass 19 Feb 2024 64,492 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 10 Mar 2023 57,983 miles

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

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

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

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

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 8 Mar 2022 50,980 miles
Pass 16 Feb 2021 46,257 miles

Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both rear tyres are low on inner and outer edges (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 26 Feb 2020 42,809 miles
Pass 6 Mar 2019 36,927 miles
Pass 28 Feb 2018 30,027 miles
Pass 22 Feb 2017 23,155 miles
Pass 9 Mar 2016 17,218 miles
Fail 9 Mar 2016 17,218 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too far to the right (1.8)

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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BV13 EOL is a 2013 Subaru Forester in Silver with a 1,995cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 91.7%.

Across all 2013 Subaru Forester models, the average MOT pass rate is 82.1% with a typical mileage of 67,736 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 BV13 EOL, 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 13 years old, this Subaru Forester is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was BV13 EOL registered?

BV13 EOL is a 2013 Subaru Forester, first registered on 13 March 2013.

Is BV13 EOL safe to buy?

The MOT history for BV13 EOL shows 12 tests with a 91.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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