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EJ63 WWG

2013 Subaru Forester

Grey Diesel 1998cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires8 Jan 2027
Tests16 (10 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate62.5%

Mileage

125,587 mi
Last recorded125,587 miles
Recorded on9 Jan 2026
Typical for 2013 Subaru Forester67,736 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEJ63 WWG
MakeSubaru
ModelForester
Year2013
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

10 pass 6 fail
Pass 9 Jan 2026 125,587 miles

Central fuel tank exhaust heat shield insecure

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Fail 9 Jan 2026 125,587 miles

Nearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Central fuel tank exhaust heat shield insecure

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 3 Jan 2025 120,728 miles
Fail 2 Jan 2025 120,728 miles

Brake performance unable to be tested Brake pipe leaking. (1.2.1 (g))

Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively Nearside + Offside (3.4 (b) (ii))

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn Forward bush worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn Rearward bush worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Brake pipe leaking on a hydraulic braking system Underneath plastic shield (1.1.11 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Brake fluid close to minimum mark (1.1.10 (d) (ii))

Brake fluid warning lamp illuminated (1.1.10 (f))

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Pass 4 Jan 2024 117,230 miles

front brake disks and pads worn

Pass 21 Dec 2022 115,841 miles
Pass 9 Dec 2021 111,716 miles

Clutch pedal anti slip provision missing/not fitted

Pass 22 Dec 2020 108,372 miles

clutch pedal anti-slip provision missing

Fail 18 Dec 2020 108,298 miles

Offside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

clutch pedal anti-slip provision missing

Pass 16 Dec 2019 100,768 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge shoulders (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge shoulders (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 14 Dec 2018 88,457 miles
Fail 12 Dec 2018 88,457 miles

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush excessively worn D bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement D bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 20 Dec 2017 72,781 miles
Fail 19 Dec 2017 72,781 miles

Nearside Front Inner Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush forward (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 16 Dec 2016 58,400 miles

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear light lens damaged

Offside side repeater lamp damaged

Fail 15 Dec 2016 58,399 miles

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear light lens damaged

Offside side repeater lamp damaged

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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EJ63 WWG is a 2013 Subaru Forester in Grey with a 1,998cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 62.5%.

Across all 2013 Subaru Forester models, the average MOT pass rate is 82.1% with a typical mileage of 67,736 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 EJ63 WWG, 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 13 years old, this Subaru Forester is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was EJ63 WWG registered?

EJ63 WWG is a 2013 Subaru Forester, first registered on 28 December 2013.

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