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DG60 JBZ

2010 Subaru Forester

Red Diesel 1994cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Sep 2022
Tests13 (8 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate61.5%

Mileage

136,746 mi
Last recorded136,746 miles
Recorded on13 Sep 2021
Typical for 2010 Subaru Forester77,277 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDG60 JBZ
MakeSubaru
ModelForester
Year2010
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,994cc

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MOT History

8 pass 5 fail
Pass 13 Sep 2021 136,746 miles

auxiliary belt tensioner getting worn

front discs and rear disc have a thick lip inner side

front number plate has a crack

marks and all round vehicle

n/s/f tyre has a cut but not deep to cords

surface rust under vehicle

Fail 10 Sep 2021 136,745 miles

Offside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Service brake excessively binding both front (1.2.1 (f))

auxiliary belt tensioner getting worn

front discs and rear disc have a thick lip inner side

front number plate has a crack

marks and all round vehicle

n/s/f tyre has a cut but not deep to cords

surface rust under vehicle

Fail 22 Jun 2021 136,733 miles

Electronic stability control component excessively damaged (7.12 (c))

Electronic stability control switch not functioning correctly (7.12 (d))

Headlamp levelling device inoperative (4.1.5 (a))

Nearside Body component damaged and likely to cause injury Mirror case (6.2.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

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

Clutch pedal anti-slip provision deteriorated to excess

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Spare tyre defective ()

Under-body covers fitted obscuring some components

Pass 17 Jun 2020 134,613 miles
Fail 17 Jun 2020 134,613 miles

Offside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 12 Jun 2019 131,757 miles
Fail 12 Jun 2019 131,757 miles

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

Nearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

Pass 12 Jun 2018 126,792 miles

clutch anti-slip missing of pedal

warning light flashing on dash

Nearside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))

body damage

Pass 19 Jun 2017 116,720 miles

Front lipping to BOTH front disc's

engine covers and undertrays fitted

minor chips to windscreen

Fail 17 Jun 2017 116,720 miles

Offside Rear Inner Tyre has ply or cords exposed Ripped down to cords due to large screw (4.1.D.1b)

Front lipping to BOTH front disc's

engine covers and undertrays fitted

minor chips to windscreen

Pass 17 Feb 2016 95,153 miles
Pass 2 Dec 2014 78,528 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Pass 21 Nov 2013 59,908 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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DG60 JBZ is a 2010 Subaru Forester in Red with a 1,994cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 61.5%.

Across all 2010 Subaru Forester models, the average MOT pass rate is 77.6% with a typical mileage of 77,277 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 DG60 JBZ, 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 16 years old, this Subaru Forester is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was DG60 JBZ registered?

DG60 JBZ is a 2010 Subaru Forester, first registered on 13 December 2010.

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