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FL61 JWF

2011 Subaru Forester

Black Diesel 1994cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires20 Nov 2026
Tests12 (11 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate91.7%

Mileage

83,199 mi
Last recorded83,199 miles
Recorded on21 Nov 2025
Typical for 2011 Subaru Forester75,983 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFL61 JWF
MakeSubaru
ModelForester
Year2011
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,994cc

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MOT History

11 pass 1 fail
Pass 21 Nov 2025 83,199 miles
Pass 14 Nov 2024 75,857 miles
Fail 14 Nov 2024 75,857 miles

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

Pass 16 Nov 2023 66,137 miles
Pass 17 Nov 2021 52,488 miles
Pass 10 Nov 2020 42,271 miles
Pass 11 Nov 2019 32,377 miles
Pass 20 Nov 2018 22,982 miles

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

Pass 26 Sep 2017 19,362 miles

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

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

Pass 20 Sep 2016 16,136 miles
Pass 22 Sep 2015 13,386 miles
Pass 29 Sep 2014 10,316 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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FL61 JWF is a 2011 Subaru Forester in Black with a 1,994cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 91.7%.

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 FL61 JWF, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of FL61 JWF?

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What year was FL61 JWF registered?

FL61 JWF is a 2011 Subaru Forester, first registered on 28 September 2011.

Is FL61 JWF safe to buy?

The MOT history for FL61 JWF shows 12 tests with a 91.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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