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DX02 UKU

2002 Subaru Forester

Green Petrol 1994cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Dec 2021
Tests17 (15 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate88.2%

Mileage

103,887 mi
Last recorded103,887 miles
Recorded on12 Dec 2020
Typical for 2002 Subaru Forester90,215 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDX02 UKU
MakeSubaru
ModelForester
Year2002
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,994cc

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MOT History

15 pass 2 fail
Pass 12 Dec 2020 103,887 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 19 Dec 2019 99,870 miles
Fail 19 Dec 2019 99,870 miles

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

Pass 17 Dec 2018 95,196 miles
Pass 15 Aug 2017 91,228 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

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

Pass 1 Jul 2016 84,594 miles
Pass 29 Jun 2015 80,078 miles
Pass 13 May 2014 75,814 miles
Pass 7 May 2013 68,851 miles

Rear Suspension arm slightly distorted (2.4.G.1)

Pass 19 Apr 2012 62,092 miles
Pass 9 May 2011 55,746 miles
Pass 30 Apr 2010 49,632 miles
Pass 11 May 2009 46,839 miles

Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Pass 12 Jun 2008 43,599 miles
Pass 18 Jun 2007 39,607 miles
Pass 22 Jun 2006 35,681 miles
Fail 22 Jun 2006 35,681 miles

Centre Rear Statutory seat belt missing (5.1.1)

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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DX02 UKU is a 2002 Subaru Forester in Green with a 1,994cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.2%.

Across all 2002 Subaru Forester models, the average MOT pass rate is 73.7% with a typical mileage of 90,215 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 DX02 UKU, 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 24 years old, this Subaru Forester is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was DX02 UKU registered?

DX02 UKU is a 2002 Subaru Forester, first registered on 24 May 2002.

Is DX02 UKU safe to buy?

The MOT history for DX02 UKU shows 17 tests with a 88.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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