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GP07 VZW

2007 Subaru Forester

Green Petrol 1994cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Nov 2020
Tests14 (11 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate78.6%

Mileage

83,542 mi
Last recorded83,542 miles
Recorded on29 Nov 2019
Typical for 2007 Subaru Forester77,495 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGP07 VZW
MakeSubaru
ModelForester
Year2007
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,994cc

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MOT History

11 pass 3 fail
Pass 29 Nov 2019 83,542 miles
Fail 27 Nov 2019 83,540 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn o/s/f ball joint (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn n/s/r trailing arm bush u/s (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement n/s/r worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

front fog lights inop

heat sheild

pipes greased up

under side very muddy

Pass 2 Nov 2018 62,642 miles
Fail 2 Nov 2018 62,640 miles

Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))

Nearside Front Headlamp aim so that beam "kick up" is not visible on the screen bulb not fitted correctly (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar attachment bracket/mounting insecure a/bar mounting rear bolt missing (5.3.3 (a) (i))

Pass 28 Dec 2017 58,276 miles

Central Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

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

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

Pass 8 Dec 2016 51,858 miles
Pass 12 Nov 2015 46,164 miles
Fail 12 Nov 2015 46,164 miles

Exhaust emissions hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

Pass 2 Dec 2014 36,809 miles

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

Pass 18 Jun 2014 33,062 miles

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar attachment bracket/mounting damaged but its strength is not seriously reduced (2.4.G.1)

Pass 3 Jun 2013 28,765 miles
Pass 25 Jun 2012 26,887 miles
Pass 29 Jun 2011 23,774 miles
Pass 24 Jun 2010 14,972 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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GP07 VZW is a 2007 Subaru Forester in Green with a 1,994cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.6%.

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 GP07 VZW, 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 GP07 VZW registered?

GP07 VZW is a 2007 Subaru Forester, first registered on 29 June 2007.

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The MOT history for GP07 VZW shows 14 tests with a 78.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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