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GK57 UPX

2007 Subaru Forester

Green Petrol 1994cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires21 Sep 2026
Tests20 (16 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

139,887 mi
Last recorded139,887 miles
Recorded on22 Sep 2025
Typical for 2007 Subaru Forester77,495 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGK57 UPX
MakeSubaru
ModelForester
Year2007
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,994cc

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MOT History

16 pass 4 fail
Pass 22 Sep 2025 139,887 miles
Pass 2 Sep 2024 134,182 miles
Pass 31 Aug 2023 127,944 miles
Pass 1 Sep 2022 120,779 miles
Pass 1 Sep 2021 115,844 miles
Pass 27 Aug 2020 110,899 miles
Pass 3 Sep 2019 105,790 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 29 Aug 2018 98,742 miles
Pass 30 Aug 2017 93,205 miles

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

Pass 2 Sep 2016 89,583 miles
Fail 2 Sep 2016 89,583 miles

Brake pedal anti-slip provision incomplete (3.3.A.1b)

Pass 6 Oct 2015 87,449 miles
Fail 6 Oct 2015 87,449 miles

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

Pass 3 Oct 2014 82,289 miles
Pass 3 Oct 2013 55,352 miles

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

Fail 3 Oct 2013 55,352 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

Pass 1 Oct 2012 41,735 miles

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

Fail 1 Oct 2012 41,735 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

Pass 20 Oct 2011 25,384 miles
Pass 24 Sep 2010 503,157 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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GK57 UPX is a 2007 Subaru Forester in Green with a 1,994cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 GK57 UPX, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of GK57 UPX?

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What year was GK57 UPX registered?

GK57 UPX is a 2007 Subaru Forester, first registered on 14 September 2007.

Is GK57 UPX safe to buy?

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