MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
137,295 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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50+ data pointsMOT History
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
All 4 tyres getting low down too 3mm.legal limit is 1.6mm.and front tyres slightly scuffed on edges
recheck brakes in 3-4 thousand miles
All 4 tyres getting low down too 3mm.legal limit is 1.6mm.and front tyres slightly scuffed on edges
Rear Registration plate lamp not working both (1.1.C.1d)
recheck brakes in 3-4 thousand miles
Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Diff mount bushes starting to split
Lower engine covers fitted
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Nearside front tyre worn outer edge
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
all tyres tread worn
front pads starting to wear
outer sill covers
rear pads worn
rear brake pads worn
Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
rear brake pads worn
Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Nearside Inner Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
clutch pedal heavy
Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
How Reliable is the Subaru Forester?
Based on 456,470 MOT tests across 33,044 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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DE53 UHX is a 2004 Subaru Forester in Silver with a 1,994cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.3%.
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 DE53 UHX, 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 DE53 UHX registered?
DE53 UHX is a 2004 Subaru Forester, first registered on 20 February 2004.
Is DE53 UHX safe to buy?
The MOT history for DE53 UHX shows 16 tests with a 81.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
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