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GD04 GRX

2004 Subaru Forester

Silver Petrol 1994cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Nov 2014
Tests9 (8 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate88.9%

Mileage

130,870 mi
Last recorded130,870 miles
Recorded on22 Oct 2013
Typical for 2004 Subaru Forester88,952 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGD04 GRX
MakeSubaru
ModelForester
Year2004
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,994cc

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MOT History

8 pass 1 fail
Pass 22 Oct 2013 130,870 miles

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

N/S and O/S/F tyres have heavy scrubbing on inner edges

Pass 20 Nov 2012 123,496 miles
Pass 21 Nov 2011 107,469 miles

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

Pass 15 Nov 2010 94,642 miles

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

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

Pass 4 Nov 2009 79,581 miles

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

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 17 Dec 2008 71,322 miles
Pass 19 Jun 2008 69,310 miles

Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

nearside front tyre worn on outer edge

Pass 26 Jun 2007 53,306 miles
Fail 26 Jun 2007 53,306 miles

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

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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GD04 GRX is a 2004 Subaru Forester in Silver with a 1,994cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.9%.

Across all 2004 Subaru Forester models, the average MOT pass rate is 76.6% with a typical mileage of 88,952 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 GD04 GRX, 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 22 years old, this Subaru Forester is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was GD04 GRX registered?

GD04 GRX is a 2004 Subaru Forester, first registered on 19 July 2004.

Is GD04 GRX safe to buy?

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