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FE11 OAM

2011 Subaru Forester

Grey Petrol 1994cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires20 Jun 2027
Tests17 (14 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate82.4%

Mileage

107,405 mi
Last recorded107,405 miles
Recorded on16 Jun 2026
Typical for 2011 Subaru Forester75,983 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFE11 OAM
MakeSubaru
ModelForester
Year2011
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,994cc

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MOT History

14 pass 3 fail
Pass 16 Jun 2026 107,405 miles

Central Rear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

Fail 16 Jun 2026 107,403 miles

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

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

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

Offside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Brake hydraulic reservoir close to minimum mark (1.1.10 (d) (i))

Central Rear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

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

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Pass 18 Jun 2025 96,948 miles

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

Front wipers slight smear / judder

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge (215/65/16) (5.2.3 (e))

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

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 18 Jun 2025 96,948 miles

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

Front wipers slight smear / judder

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge (215/65/16) (5.2.3 (e))

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

Nearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 23 May 2024 86,618 miles
Pass 13 Jun 2023 77,323 miles
Fail 13 Jun 2023 77,320 miles

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 24 May 2022 70,343 miles

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

Pass 21 Jun 2021 65,159 miles
Pass 23 Mar 2021 64,266 miles
Pass 14 Jan 2020 58,083 miles
Pass 17 Jan 2019 51,144 miles
Pass 22 Jan 2018 44,361 miles
Pass 19 Jan 2017 36,972 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Pass 21 Jan 2016 29,427 miles

undertrays fitted

Pass 13 Feb 2015 21,421 miles

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 11 Apr 2014 17,393 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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FE11 OAM is a 2011 Subaru Forester in Grey with a 1,994cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 82.4%.

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 OAM, 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 OAM registered?

FE11 OAM is a 2011 Subaru Forester, first registered on 15 April 2011.

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