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DK07 SDZ

2007 Subaru Forester

Silver Petrol 1994cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Apr 2019
Tests13 (9 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate69.2%

Mileage

156,677 mi
Last recorded156,677 miles
Recorded on3 Apr 2018
Typical for 2007 Subaru Forester77,495 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDK07 SDZ
MakeSubaru
ModelForester
Year2007
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,994cc

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MOT History

9 pass 4 fail
Pass 3 Apr 2018 156,677 miles

REAR TYRES WORN ON EDGES

Fail 20 Mar 2018 155,671 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

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

Offside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

REAR TYRES WORN ON EDGES

Pass 7 Dec 2016 134,633 miles
Fail 5 Dec 2016 134,633 miles

Offside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Pass 17 Dec 2015 122,509 miles

exhaust joins corroding.

general brake pipe corrosion front and rear.

general wear and perishing to suspension bushes front and rear.

Fail 16 Dec 2015 122,506 miles

Nearside Rear Seat belt damaged sufficient to significantly weakened the webbing (5.2.2a)

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage worn and seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Offside Front Ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

exhaust joins corroding.

general brake pipe corrosion front and rear.

general wear and perishing to suspension bushes front and rear.

Pass 17 Dec 2014 109,334 miles
Pass 2 Dec 2013 97,181 miles
Fail 27 Nov 2012 85,254 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high and too far to the right. (1.8)

Pass 27 Nov 2012 85,254 miles
Pass 18 Nov 2011 73,324 miles
Pass 7 Dec 2010 63,534 miles
Pass 26 Mar 2010 56,476 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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DK07 SDZ is a 2007 Subaru Forester in Silver with a 1,994cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 69.2%.

Across all 2007 Subaru Forester models, the average MOT pass rate is 76.6% with a typical mileage of 77,495 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 DK07 SDZ, 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 19 years old, this Subaru Forester is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was DK07 SDZ registered?

DK07 SDZ is a 2007 Subaru Forester, first registered on 31 March 2007.

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