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EX59 UGV

2009 Subaru Forester

Red Diesel 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Oct 2020
Tests9 (8 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate88.9%

Mileage

185,695 mi
Last recorded185,695 miles
Recorded on9 Oct 2019
Typical for 2009 Subaru Forester77,113 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEX59 UGV
MakeSubaru
ModelForester
Year2009
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

8 pass 1 fail
Pass 9 Oct 2019 185,695 miles

Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

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

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

Fail 7 Oct 2019 185,695 miles

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

Front Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

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

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

Pass 5 Oct 2018 158,491 miles

EML LAMP ON

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

Pass 21 Sep 2017 132,970 miles
Pass 23 Sep 2016 104,573 miles
Pass 30 Sep 2015 72,152 miles

front brakes worn

front tyres worn

Pass 7 Aug 2014 42,683 miles
Pass 9 Aug 2013 32,421 miles
Pass 13 Aug 2012 23,177 miles

Nearside Outer Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

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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EX59 UGV is a 2009 Subaru Forester in Red with a 1,998cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.9%.

Across all 2009 Subaru Forester models, the average MOT pass rate is 76.1% with a typical mileage of 77,113 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 EX59 UGV, 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 17 years old, this Subaru Forester is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was EX59 UGV registered?

EX59 UGV is a 2009 Subaru Forester, first registered on 15 September 2009.

Is EX59 UGV safe to buy?

The MOT history for EX59 UGV shows 9 tests with a 88.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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