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GK07 YDZ

2007 Subaru Forester

Silver Petrol 1994cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires6 Oct 2026
Tests18 (16 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate88.9%

Mileage

118,654 mi
Last recorded118,654 miles
Recorded on27 Sep 2025
Typical for 2007 Subaru Forester77,495 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGK07 YDZ
MakeSubaru
ModelForester
Year2007
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,994cc

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MOT History

16 pass 2 fail
Pass 27 Sep 2025 118,654 miles
Pass 5 Oct 2024 116,618 miles
Pass 25 Sep 2023 100,532 miles

surface corrosion inner sills and rear subframe

Pass 5 Oct 2022 93,766 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 4 Oct 2021 91,152 miles
Pass 7 Oct 2020 88,798 miles
Fail 2 Oct 2020 88,798 miles

Nearside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Pass 20 Nov 2019 85,952 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 20 Nov 2018 79,947 miles

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

Pass 24 Nov 2017 73,756 miles
Pass 23 Nov 2016 67,959 miles
Fail 23 Nov 2016 67,959 miles

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Pass 26 Nov 2015 61,718 miles
Pass 17 Nov 2014 54,581 miles
Pass 7 Nov 2013 45,212 miles
Pass 29 Nov 2012 37,801 miles

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

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)

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

Pass 6 Dec 2011 29,399 miles
Pass 24 Feb 2010 15,698 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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GK07 YDZ is a 2007 Subaru Forester in Silver with a 1,994cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.9%.

Across all 2007 Subaru Forester models, the average MOT pass rate is 76.6% with a typical mileage of 77,495 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 GK07 YDZ, 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 19 years old, this Subaru Forester is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was GK07 YDZ registered?

GK07 YDZ is a 2007 Subaru Forester, first registered on 1 March 2007.

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