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BV14 TYS

2014 Subaru Forester

Silver Diesel 1998cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires9 Feb 2027
Tests12 (9 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

115,030 mi
Last recorded115,030 miles
Recorded on10 Feb 2026
Typical for 2014 Subaru Forester60,694 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBV14 TYS
MakeSubaru
ModelForester
Year2014
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

9 pass 3 fail
Pass 10 Feb 2026 115,030 miles
Pass 19 Sep 2024 106,783 miles

Offside Front door mirror case damaged

Rear wiper blade split

Fail 6 Sep 2024 106,782 miles

Offside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front door mirror case damaged

Rear wiper blade split

Pass 24 Jul 2023 96,123 miles

CLUTCH PEDAL ANTI SLIP MISSING

Offside Front DOOR MIRROR COVER MISSING

Fail 24 Jul 2023 96,099 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

CLUTCH PEDAL ANTI SLIP MISSING

Offside Front DOOR MIRROR COVER MISSING

Fail 30 Jun 2023 95,730 miles

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

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

slight oil leak

Pass 10 May 2022 78,435 miles
Pass 27 Apr 2021 62,787 miles

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

Pass 21 Apr 2020 49,782 miles
Pass 16 Apr 2019 36,477 miles

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

Pass 27 Mar 2018 23,126 miles
Pass 10 Mar 2017 17,305 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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BV14 TYS is a 2014 Subaru Forester in Silver with a 1,998cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

Across all 2014 Subaru Forester models, the average MOT pass rate is 83.3% with a typical mileage of 60,694 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 BV14 TYS, 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 12 years old, this Subaru Forester is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was BV14 TYS registered?

BV14 TYS is a 2014 Subaru Forester, first registered on 24 March 2014.

Is BV14 TYS safe to buy?

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