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EX14 HKD

2014 Subaru Forester

Silver Diesel 1998cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires2 Jul 2027
Tests13 (10 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate76.9%

Mileage

100,643 mi
Last recorded100,643 miles
Recorded on16 Jun 2026
Typical for 2014 Subaru Forester60,694 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEX14 HKD
MakeSubaru
ModelForester
Year2014
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

10 pass 3 fail
Pass 16 Jun 2026 100,643 miles
Pass 3 Jul 2025 96,504 miles

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

Offside Front Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Pass 3 Jul 2024 92,457 miles
Fail 1 Jul 2024 92,457 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g))

Pass 19 Jun 2023 84,573 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

chip in front windscreen

Pass 25 Jun 2022 76,153 miles

DPF Warning light flashing

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both front tyres are on 3mm and wearing on the outer edge (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated upper ball joint gaiter slightly deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated small tear in the ball joint gaiter (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Nail in tyre

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view Chips in the screen (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 1 Jul 2021 67,633 miles

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Wishbone Front Bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Fail 24 Jun 2021 67,511 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn Wishbone Front Bush - Marked in Yellow (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Wishbone Front Bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 20 Jun 2020 63,413 miles

Offside Front Nail in tyre marked yellow

Pass 14 Jun 2019 54,455 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front lower arm / front bush is on the limit (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge heavily worn outer shoulder (5.2.3 (e))

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge nearside & offside rear tyres are on the limit now (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 15 Jun 2018 43,362 miles
Pass 17 Jun 2017 32,900 miles
Fail 13 Jun 2017 32,822 miles

Tyre pressure monitoring system warning lamp indicates a fault (4.1.D.4)

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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EX14 HKD is a 2014 Subaru Forester in Silver with a 1,998cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.9%.

Across all 2014 Subaru Forester models, the average MOT pass rate is 83.3% with a typical mileage of 60,694 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 EX14 HKD, 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 12 years old, this Subaru Forester is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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EX14 HKD is a 2014 Subaru Forester, first registered on 7 June 2014.

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