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DG03 EVB

2003 Subaru Forester

Gold Petrol 1994cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Oct 2014
Tests8 (7 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

105,266 mi
Last recorded105,266 miles
Recorded on16 Oct 2013
Typical for 2003 Subaru Forester90,591 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDG03 EVB
MakeSubaru
ModelForester
Year2003
ColourGold
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,994cc

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MOT History

7 pass 1 fail
Pass 16 Oct 2013 105,266 miles
Pass 12 Sep 2012 99,542 miles
Pass 1 Feb 2012 88,245 miles

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 11 Feb 2011 68,311 miles
Fail 11 Feb 2011 68,311 miles

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 24 Feb 2009 63,297 miles

brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)

Pass 15 May 2007 51,692 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

sill covers fitted

Pass 24 Mar 2006 40,434 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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DG03 EVB is a 2003 Subaru Forester in Gold with a 1,994cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

Across all 2003 Subaru Forester models, the average MOT pass rate is 76.0% with a typical mileage of 90,591 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 DG03 EVB, 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 23 years old, this Subaru Forester is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of DG03 EVB?

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What year was DG03 EVB registered?

DG03 EVB is a 2003 Subaru Forester, first registered on 31 March 2003.

Is DG03 EVB safe to buy?

The MOT history for DG03 EVB shows 8 tests with a 87.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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