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DS69 KOA

2019 Subaru Forester

Red Petrol 1995cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires30 Oct 2026
Tests6 (4 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

30,845 mi
Last recorded30,845 miles
Recorded on9 Oct 2025
Typical for 2019 Subaru Forester31,842 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDS69 KOA
MakeSubaru
ModelForester
Year2019
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

4 pass 2 fail
Pass 9 Oct 2025 30,845 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule Corroded (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Offside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule Corroded (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Rear Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

T.P.M.S Light on

Fail 9 Oct 2025 30,845 miles

T.P.M.S Light on

Nearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule Corroded (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule Corroded (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Offside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Rear Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 2 Oct 2024 24,526 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Cracking in tread (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Fail 2 Oct 2024 24,526 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively Excessively split (3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively Excessively split (3.4 (b) (ii))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Cracking in tread (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 18 Oct 2023 18,890 miles
Pass 24 Oct 2022 13,076 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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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DS69 KOA is a 2019 Subaru Forester in Red with a 1,995cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 2019 Subaru Forester models, the average MOT pass rate is 89.6% with a typical mileage of 31,842 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 DS69 KOA, 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 7 years old, this Subaru Forester is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was DS69 KOA registered?

DS69 KOA is a 2019 Subaru Forester, first registered on 31 October 2019.

Is DS69 KOA safe to buy?

The MOT history for DS69 KOA shows 6 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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