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FJ15 FNG

2015 Subaru Forester

Red Diesel 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Nov 2025
Tests11 (8 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate72.7%

Mileage

91,421 mi
Last recorded91,421 miles
Recorded on20 Nov 2024
Typical for 2015 Subaru Forester53,754 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFJ15 FNG
MakeSubaru
ModelForester
Year2015
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

8 pass 3 fail
Pass 20 Nov 2024 91,421 miles
Pass 21 Nov 2023 77,125 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 23 Nov 2022 64,327 miles
Fail 22 Nov 2022 64,324 miles

Emissions not tested (8.2.2.2 (e))

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

Pass 24 Nov 2021 52,421 miles
Fail 19 Nov 2021 52,418 miles

Brake pedal anti-slip provision missing (1.1.2 (c))

Front Exhaust catalytic converter missing where one was fitted as standard (8.2.2.1 (a))

Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 20 Nov 2020 37,036 miles
Fail 20 Nov 2020 37,034 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Pass 4 Oct 2019 18,020 miles
Pass 13 Feb 2019 16,637 miles
Pass 28 Feb 2018 12,854 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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FJ15 FNG is a 2015 Subaru Forester in Red with a 1,998cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.7%.

Across all 2015 Subaru Forester models, the average MOT pass rate is 83.4% with a typical mileage of 53,754 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 FJ15 FNG, 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 11 years old, this Subaru Forester is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was FJ15 FNG registered?

FJ15 FNG is a 2015 Subaru Forester, first registered on 6 March 2015.

Is FJ15 FNG safe to buy?

The MOT history for FJ15 FNG shows 11 tests with a 72.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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