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DC04 UHA

2004 Subaru Forester

Green Petrol 1994cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Jul 2019
Tests14 (12 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

143,801 mi
Last recorded143,801 miles
Recorded on21 Jun 2018
Typical for 2004 Subaru Forester88,952 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDC04 UHA
MakeSubaru
ModelForester
Year2004
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,994cc

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MOT History

12 pass 2 fail
Pass 21 Jun 2018 143,801 miles

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

slight exhaust blow

Pass 14 Jul 2017 129,136 miles
Fail 13 Jul 2017 129,136 miles

Nearside Front Inner Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

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

Nearside Rear Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (3.6.B.4e)

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

Offside Rear Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (3.6.B.4e)

Rear registration plate insecure (6.3.1b)

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 1 Jul 2016 113,427 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Pass 19 Jun 2015 102,676 miles
Fail 9 Jun 2015 102,676 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 13 May 2014 96,707 miles

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 2 May 2013 87,942 miles
Pass 22 May 2012 78,831 miles
Pass 13 May 2011 66,801 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 7 May 2010 56,433 miles
Pass 17 Apr 2009 47,743 miles
Pass 22 Apr 2008 28,278 miles
Pass 11 Jun 2007 25,489 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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DC04 UHA is a 2004 Subaru Forester in Green with a 1,994cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

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 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 DC04 UHA, 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 DC04 UHA registered?

DC04 UHA is a 2004 Subaru Forester, first registered on 16 March 2004.

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