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FN51 ZKA

2002 Subaru Forester

Red Petrol 1994cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Jan 2019
Tests15 (13 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate86.7%

Mileage

97,627 mi
Last recorded97,627 miles
Recorded on8 Jan 2018
Typical for 2002 Subaru Forester90,215 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFN51 ZKA
MakeSubaru
ModelForester
Year2002
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,994cc

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MOT History

13 pass 2 fail
Pass 8 Jan 2018 97,627 miles

Nearside Rear Body has slight corrosion inner wheel arch (6.1.B.2)

Fail 8 Jan 2018 97,626 miles

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Nearside Rear Body has slight corrosion inner wheel arch (6.1.B.2)

Pass 16 Jan 2017 96,336 miles
Pass 11 Jan 2016 94,886 miles
Pass 16 Jan 2015 93,574 miles
Pass 17 Jan 2014 92,269 miles
Pass 21 Jan 2013 90,733 miles
Pass 11 Jan 2012 89,663 miles
Pass 21 Jan 2011 88,120 miles

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

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

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

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

Pass 27 Jan 2010 86,283 miles

Nearside Inner Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)

Pass 8 May 2009 81,472 miles
Fail 8 May 2008 69,984 miles

Offside Front Headlamp excessively damaged so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)

Pass 8 May 2008 69,984 miles
Pass 3 May 2007 58,662 miles
Pass 9 May 2006 46,841 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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FN51 ZKA is a 2002 Subaru Forester in Red with a 1,994cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 86.7%.

Across all 2002 Subaru Forester models, the average MOT pass rate is 73.7% with a typical mileage of 90,215 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 FN51 ZKA, 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 24 years old, this Subaru Forester is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was FN51 ZKA registered?

FN51 ZKA is a 2002 Subaru Forester, first registered on 31 January 2002.

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The MOT history for FN51 ZKA shows 15 tests with a 86.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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