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DY57 YXM

2007 Subaru Forester

Grey Petrol 2457cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Aug 2021
Tests12 (11 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate91.7%

Mileage

84,467 mi
Last recorded84,467 miles
Recorded on14 Aug 2020
Typical for 2007 Subaru Forester77,495 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDY57 YXM
MakeSubaru
ModelForester
Year2007
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,457cc

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MOT History

11 pass 1 fail
Pass 14 Aug 2020 84,467 miles

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

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

Pass 23 May 2019 75,645 miles

Front Items removed from driver's view prior to test [mirror] ()

Nearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Offside Front Inner tyre wearing onedge

Rear tyres wearing on the edges

Rear wiper blade split

Pass 18 May 2018 67,188 miles

Front headlamp levelling device deteriorated

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Nearside Obligatory mirror deteriorated, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Pass 22 May 2017 58,852 miles
Fail 15 May 2017 58,851 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Nearside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS

Pass 6 May 2016 44,350 miles
Pass 8 May 2015 33,684 miles
Pass 5 Aug 2014 31,866 miles

exhaust corroded

Pass 20 Aug 2013 28,279 miles
Pass 8 Aug 2012 24,186 miles
Pass 26 Aug 2011 17,453 miles
Pass 14 Sep 2010 11,603 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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DY57 YXM is a 2007 Subaru Forester in Grey with a 2,457cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 91.7%.

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 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 DY57 YXM, 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 DY57 YXM registered?

DY57 YXM is a 2007 Subaru Forester, first registered on 31 October 2007.

Is DY57 YXM safe to buy?

The MOT history for DY57 YXM shows 12 tests with a 91.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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