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C9 GEJ

2014 Subaru Forester

White Diesel 2179cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires6 Dec 2026
Tests24 (21 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

95,896 mi
Last recorded95,896 miles
Recorded on24 Nov 2025
Typical for 2014 Subaru Forester60,694 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationC9 GEJ
MakeSubaru
ModelForester
Year2014
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,179cc

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MOT History

21 pass 3 fail
Pass 24 Nov 2025 95,896 miles
Fail 24 Nov 2025 95,894 miles

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

Pass 28 May 2025 99,828 miles
Fail 28 May 2025 99,828 miles

Nearside Front Macpherson strut attachment bracket/mounting likely to become detached top mount worn out (5.3.3 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 25 Nov 2024 90,956 miles
Pass 13 Jun 2024 84,845 miles

FRONT SUBFRAME CORRODED

Pass 7 Dec 2023 86,142 miles
Pass 15 Jun 2023 74,753 miles
Pass 19 Apr 2023 74,446 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front bush - chalk marked (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front bush - chalk marked (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 14 Oct 2022 83,444 miles
Pass 19 May 2022 68,760 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front bush - chalk marked (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front bush - chalk marked (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 18 Oct 2021 75,901 miles
Fail 12 Oct 2021 75,778 miles

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

Pass 7 Jun 2021 59,677 miles

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing all Tyres splitting in tread (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 14 Oct 2020 68,952 miles
Pass 24 Jun 2020 67,184 miles

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

Pass 16 Jun 2020 49,693 miles

Central Rear Seat belt slightly damaged still functioning as intended (7.1.2 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Sub-frame ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 9 Apr 2019 59,768 miles

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

Pass 2 Apr 2019 36,306 miles
Pass 27 Apr 2018 25,091 miles
Pass 19 Apr 2018 43,979 miles

Under trays fitted at time of test

Pass 16 Oct 2017 41,806 miles

Under trays fitted at time of test

Pass 24 Apr 2017 24,334 miles
Pass 27 Apr 2016 17,921 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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C9 GEJ is a 2014 Subaru Forester in White with a 2,179cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

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 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 C9 GEJ, 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 C9 GEJ registered?

C9 GEJ is a 2014 Subaru Forester, first registered on 3 December 2014.

Is C9 GEJ safe to buy?

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