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GL10 HLY

2010 Subaru Forester

Green Petrol 1994cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires27 Aug 2027
Tests20 (16 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

65,893 mi
Last recorded65,893 miles
Recorded on29 Jul 2026
Typical for 2010 Subaru Forester77,277 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGL10 HLY
MakeSubaru
ModelForester
Year2010
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,994cc

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MOT History

16 pass 4 fail
Pass 29 Jul 2026 65,893 miles

Headlamp lens slightly defective both (4.1.1 (b) (i))

rear subframe corroded

Fail 29 Jul 2026 65,893 miles

Headlamp lens slightly defective both (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Offside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

rear subframe corroded

Pass 5 Aug 2025 62,578 miles

Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 28 Aug 2024 60,365 miles
Pass 4 Jun 2024 59,967 miles

Nearside Rear Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

surface corrosion to underside

Fail 4 Jun 2024 59,967 miles

Nearside Rear Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

surface corrosion to underside

Pass 15 Jun 2023 55,330 miles

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

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 21 Jun 2022 52,541 miles

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened some fluctuation during roller test (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

exhaust flanges corroded

Pass 18 Jun 2021 49,057 miles

exhaust flanges corroded

Fail 18 Jun 2021 49,057 miles

Offside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

exhaust flanges corroded

Pass 17 Jun 2020 45,455 miles

Front link bars worn

exhaust flanges corroded

Pass 29 May 2019 41,799 miles

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

flanges on exhaust corroded

muddy underside

some fluctuation in front discs

Pass 5 Jun 2018 38,162 miles

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

muddy underside

surface corrosion too underside

Pass 16 Jun 2017 34,731 miles
Pass 21 Jun 2016 31,409 miles
Pass 24 Jun 2015 27,474 miles
Pass 26 Jun 2014 23,817 miles
Pass 12 Feb 2014 23,655 miles

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

Fail 14 Jun 2013 19,559 miles

Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Pass 14 Jun 2013 19,559 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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GL10 HLY is a 2010 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 2010 Subaru Forester models, the average MOT pass rate is 77.6% with a typical mileage of 77,277 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 GL10 HLY, 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 16 years old, this Subaru Forester is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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GL10 HLY is a 2010 Subaru Forester, first registered on 2 June 2010.

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