MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
127,024 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material inner wing (1.1.11 (c))
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
general under body corrosion
Offside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material inner wing (1.1.11 (c))
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
general under body corrosion
general signs of under body corrosion
Offside Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)
ALL TYRE VALVES HAVE AGE CRACKS
BRAKE PIPES ENDS AND FERAULS SLIGHTLEY CORRODED
Body has slight corrosion TO UNDERSIDE (6.1.B.2)
FUEL PIPES AND CLIPS CORRODED
NEARSIDE REAR TYRE HAS A NAIL IN THE TREAD
Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
exhaust ./ blowing ./ rattling ./ front /middle section area ? non visible due to heat sheilds etc./
general surface corroson on brake pipe ends goin into flexible hoses ./
n/s/f, o/s/f , n/s/r tyre valves perished and cracked slightly ./
Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
exhaust ./ blowing ./ rattling ./ front /middle section area ? non visible due to heat sheilds etc./
general surface corroson on brake pipe ends goin into flexible hoses ./
n/s/f, o/s/f , n/s/r tyre valves perished and cracked slightly ./
slight corroson on both front to rear brake pipes fuel pipes alongside fuel tank./ slight corroson /noise from exhaust system ./ non visible ./
exhaust system corroson/ hangers /
rear brake pipes into union alongside fuel tank corroding./ fuel lines along other side of fuel tank corroding
both front tyres on legal limit./
slight perishing o/s/outer cv gaiter weeping from clip ,securly fixed./
Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
Nearside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
Offside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
How Reliable is the Subaru Forester?
Based on 456,470 MOT tests across 33,044 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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FP52 HDG is a 2002 Subaru Forester in Silver with a 1,994cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.7%.
Across all 2002 Subaru Forester models, the average MOT pass rate is 73.7% with a typical mileage of 90,215 miles. This vehicle is performing in line with others of the same 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 FP52 HDG, 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 FP52 HDG registered?
FP52 HDG is a 2002 Subaru Forester, first registered on 15 November 2002.
Is FP52 HDG safe to buy?
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