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CX54 ZWP

2004 Subaru Forester

Blue Petrol 1994cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Nov 2016
Tests17 (9 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate52.9%

Mileage

142,224 mi
Last recorded142,224 miles
Recorded on5 Nov 2015
Typical for 2004 Subaru Forester88,952 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCX54 ZWP
MakeSubaru
ModelForester
Year2004
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,994cc

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MOT History

9 pass 8 fail
Pass 5 Nov 2015 142,224 miles
Fail 5 Nov 2015 142,224 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid o/s and n/s (8.2.3)

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Fail 18 Nov 2014 132,589 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Pass 18 Nov 2014 132,589 miles
Fail 21 Nov 2013 122,678 miles

Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 21 Nov 2013 122,678 miles
Fail 19 Nov 2012 108,814 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 19 Nov 2012 108,814 miles
Pass 11 Nov 2011 95,986 miles
Fail 11 Nov 2011 95,986 miles

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

Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Pass 18 Nov 2010 82,201 miles
Fail 18 Nov 2010 82,201 miles

Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Pass 18 Nov 2009 72,404 miles
Fail 18 Nov 2009 72,404 miles

Offside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)

Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Fail 19 Nov 2008 58,134 miles

Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Pass 19 Nov 2008 58,134 miles
Pass 12 Nov 2007 43,094 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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CX54 ZWP is a 2004 Subaru Forester in Blue with a 1,994cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 52.9%.

Across all 2004 Subaru Forester models, the average MOT pass rate is 76.6% with a typical mileage of 88,952 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 CX54 ZWP, 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 22 years old, this Subaru Forester is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was CX54 ZWP registered?

CX54 ZWP is a 2004 Subaru Forester, first registered on 19 November 2004.

Is CX54 ZWP safe to buy?

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