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DK54 XXT

2004 Subaru Forester

Black Petrol 2457cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Dec 2023
Tests15 (15 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

88,378 mi
Last recorded88,378 miles
Recorded on14 Dec 2022
Typical for 2004 Subaru Forester88,952 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDK54 XXT
MakeSubaru
ModelForester
Year2004
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,457cc

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MOT History

15 pass
Pass 14 Dec 2022 88,378 miles

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 1 Nov 2021 86,530 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 22 Mar 2021 89,016 miles
Pass 30 Jan 2020 85,149 miles
Pass 6 Nov 2018 82,393 miles

Nearside Front Steering linkage ball joint ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))

Offside Front Steering linkage ball joint ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))

Pass 20 Oct 2017 77,262 miles
Pass 21 Oct 2016 73,993 miles
Pass 20 Oct 2015 70,148 miles
Pass 17 Oct 2014 65,399 miles
Pass 11 Nov 2013 63,879 miles

belly pan fitted

exhaust system starting to deteriorate at the rear section, especially join from centre to rear exhaust.

Pass 24 Oct 2012 60,916 miles
Pass 28 Mar 2011 58,003 miles

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

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

Pass 27 Feb 2010 54,442 miles
Pass 24 Jan 2009 45,552 miles
Pass 14 Sep 2007 30,020 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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DK54 XXT is a 2004 Subaru Forester in Black with a 2,457cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 DK54 XXT, 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 DK54 XXT registered?

DK54 XXT is a 2004 Subaru Forester, first registered on 17 September 2004.

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