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FE11 EPY

2011 Subaru Forester

Blue Petrol 1994cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires4 Feb 2027
Tests14 (13 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.9%

Mileage

113,221 mi
Last recorded113,221 miles
Recorded on2 Feb 2026
Typical for 2011 Subaru Forester75,983 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFE11 EPY
MakeSubaru
ModelForester
Year2011
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,994cc

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MOT History

13 pass 1 fail
Pass 2 Feb 2026 113,221 miles

Central Lower Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Central Lower Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Pass 21 Jan 2025 111,702 miles
Pass 16 Jan 2024 111,374 miles

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

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

Offside Front Outer Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Pass 31 Jan 2023 110,103 miles

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

Offside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 19 Jan 2022 108,673 miles
Pass 4 Feb 2021 107,133 miles
Pass 5 Feb 2020 106,025 miles
Pass 22 Mar 2019 98,083 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

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

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

Oil level very low-top up

Undertrays fitted

Pass 20 Mar 2018 85,631 miles
Pass 28 Mar 2017 69,980 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Nearside Front Tyre,outer sidewall damaged no cords showing

Nearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Undertrays fitted

Fail 28 Mar 2017 69,980 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Nearside Front Tyre,outer sidewall damaged no cords showing

Nearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Offside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Undertrays fitted

Pass 18 Mar 2016 53,977 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

nail in o/s/r tyre

Pass 13 Mar 2015 37,292 miles
Pass 13 Mar 2014 23,942 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

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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FE11 EPY is a 2011 Subaru Forester in Blue with a 1,994cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 92.9%.

Across all 2011 Subaru Forester models, the average MOT pass rate is 79.2% with a typical mileage of 75,983 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 FE11 EPY, 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 15 years old, this Subaru Forester is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was FE11 EPY registered?

FE11 EPY is a 2011 Subaru Forester, first registered on 31 March 2011.

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