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EA61 HFG

2012 Subaru Forester

Grey Diesel 1998cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires14 Jul 2027
Tests13 (13 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

94,980 mi
Last recorded94,980 miles
Recorded on22 Jun 2026
Typical for 2012 Subaru Forester72,443 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEA61 HFG
MakeSubaru
ModelForester
Year2012
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

13 pass
Pass 22 Jun 2026 94,980 miles
Pass 20 Jun 2025 88,848 miles
Pass 18 Jun 2024 81,689 miles
Pass 15 Jun 2023 74,505 miles
Pass 16 Jun 2022 67,328 miles
Pass 25 Jun 2021 59,290 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 17 Jun 2020 54,536 miles
Pass 17 Jun 2019 48,314 miles
Pass 18 Jun 2018 38,867 miles
Pass 16 Jun 2017 29,095 miles
Pass 20 Jun 2016 20,518 miles
Pass 15 Jul 2015 12,514 miles

Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 7 Jan 2015 10,312 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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EA61 HFG is a 2012 Subaru Forester in Grey with a 1,998cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 2012 Subaru Forester models, the average MOT pass rate is 79.4% with a typical mileage of 72,443 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 EA61 HFG, 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 14 years old, this Subaru Forester is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of EA61 HFG?

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What year was EA61 HFG registered?

EA61 HFG is a 2012 Subaru Forester, first registered on 19 January 2012.

Is EA61 HFG safe to buy?

The MOT history for EA61 HFG shows 13 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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