MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
103,151 miAbove average mileage for this year
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50+ data pointsMOT History
Unable to see front brake pads.
Child seat fitted to O/S/R
Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 205/70/r15-96t (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS
Child seat fitted to O/S/R
Unable to see front brake pads.
Both front drop link dust covers starting to deteriorate.
Child seats fitted to rear.
N/S/F tyre wearing low on inner and outer tread. 205/70/r15-96t
Rear exhaust clamp deteriorated but exhaust not insecure.
Nearside Front Body panel corroded and likely to cause injury Bumper (6.2.1 (a) (i))
Offside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords 205/70/r15-96t (5.2.3 (d) (i))
Both front drop link dust covers starting to deteriorate.
Child seats fitted to rear.
N/S/F tyre wearing low on inner and outer tread. 205/70/r15-96t
Rear exhaust clamp deteriorated but exhaust not insecure.
Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint both (2.4.G.2)
Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint both (2.4.G.2)
Headlamp aim too low both (1.8)
Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively both (8.2.2)
Nearside Front bumper damaged
Rear exhaust mount corroded & broken
Front registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)
Nearside Headlamp aim too high and too far to the right. (1.8)
Offside Rear Braking system leaking by hose (3.6.A.1)
Nearside Front bumper damaged
Rear exhaust mount corroded & broken
1 L engine oil added oil level still low
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
front brake pads low
How Reliable is the Subaru Forester?
Based on 456,470 MOT tests across 33,044 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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GP53 UBV is a 2003 Subaru Forester in Green with a 1,994cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.4%.
Across all 2003 Subaru Forester models, the average MOT pass rate is 76.0% with a typical mileage of 90,591 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.
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 GP53 UBV, 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 23 years old, this Subaru Forester is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.
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What year was GP53 UBV registered?
GP53 UBV is a 2003 Subaru Forester, first registered on 31 December 2003.
Is GP53 UBV safe to buy?
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