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D5 RPD

2011 Subaru Forester

White Petrol 1994cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires22 Feb 2027
Tests15 (13 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate86.7%

Mileage

72,155 mi
Last recorded72,155 miles
Recorded on23 Feb 2026
Typical for 2011 Subaru Forester75,983 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationD5 RPD
MakeSubaru
ModelForester
Year2011
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,994cc

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MOT History

13 pass 2 fail
Pass 23 Feb 2026 72,155 miles
Pass 3 Apr 2025 68,890 miles

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Underside components corroded/surface rust

Pass 18 Mar 2024 63,083 miles

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

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 3 Apr 2023 54,925 miles

Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated both sides (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

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

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

general underside covered in underseal / corroded

Fail 3 Apr 2023 54,923 miles

Nearside Rear Sub-frame corroded and seriously weakened upper mount (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated both sides (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

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

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

general underside covered in underseal / corroded

Fail 6 Mar 2023 54,801 miles

Nearside Rear Upper Sub-frame corroded and seriously weakened near sub frame mount (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened offside and nearside, brake pads over half worn (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule and rear offside and nearside going into calipers (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement offside and nearside (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened and rear and all suspension/steering components joined to them (5.3.3 (b) (i))

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

Nearside Front Upper Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement top mount cracking (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

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

Rear Coil spring corroded offside and nearside (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing All four tyres around outer walls 215/65/16 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

showing signs of corrosion throughout vehicle

Pass 17 Mar 2022 52,508 miles
Pass 18 Mar 2021 50,214 miles

Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 12 Mar 2020 48,245 miles
Pass 12 Mar 2019 41,426 miles

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

Pass 13 Mar 2018 35,509 miles
Pass 20 Mar 2017 32,945 miles
Pass 16 Mar 2016 28,886 miles
Pass 18 Mar 2015 24,187 miles
Pass 17 Mar 2014 19,234 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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D5 RPD is a 2011 Subaru Forester in White with a 1,994cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 86.7%.

Across all 2011 Subaru Forester models, the average MOT pass rate is 79.2% with a typical mileage of 75,983 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 D5 RPD, 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 15 years old, this Subaru Forester is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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D5 RPD is a 2011 Subaru Forester, first registered on 21 March 2011.

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