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DY60 HBC

2010 Subaru Forester

Black Diesel 1998cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires27 Apr 2027
Tests16 (14 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

73,038 mi
Last recorded73,038 miles
Recorded on20 Apr 2026
Typical for 2010 Subaru Forester77,277 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDY60 HBC
MakeSubaru
ModelForester
Year2010
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

14 pass 2 fail
Pass 20 Apr 2026 73,038 miles

Front Suspension component ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated both (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Fail 20 Apr 2026 73,033 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

Offside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Front Suspension component ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated both (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 14 Apr 2025 69,394 miles
Pass 18 Apr 2024 66,210 miles

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

both front ball joint boots perishing

both front lower arm rear bushes perishing/split

rear exhaust flanges corroded

Pass 20 Apr 2023 64,318 miles
Pass 19 Apr 2022 62,437 miles

Offside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

chip in windscreen

o/s/f lower arm rear bush perishing

rear exhaust flanges rusty

rear subframe rusty

slight play in rear D bushes

Pass 20 Apr 2021 60,816 miles

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing also wearing on outer edge (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing also wearing on outer edge (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

engine oily

rear subframe rusty

slight play in front d-bushes

Pass 28 Apr 2020 59,454 miles
Pass 20 Mar 2019 51,600 miles
Fail 20 Mar 2019 51,598 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 11 Apr 2018 43,153 miles

Zero emissions detected at tailpipe

Pass 8 Jun 2017 36,137 miles
Pass 30 Jun 2016 25,912 miles

under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 4 Sep 2015 21,494 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit worn and cracking on outer edge (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit cracking and outer edge (4.1.E.1)

no smoke emmited

Pass 26 Sep 2014 18,284 miles
Pass 2 Sep 2013 13,837 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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DY60 HBC is a 2010 Subaru Forester in Black with a 1,998cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

Across all 2010 Subaru Forester models, the average MOT pass rate is 77.6% with a typical mileage of 77,277 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 DY60 HBC, 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 16 years old, this Subaru Forester is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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DY60 HBC is a 2010 Subaru Forester, first registered on 30 September 2010.

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