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GV51 KMO

2002 Subaru Forester

Silver Petrol 1994cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Dec 2014
Tests10 (9 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90%

Mileage

122,946 mi
Last recorded122,946 miles
Recorded on6 Dec 2013
Typical for 2002 Subaru Forester90,215 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGV51 KMO
MakeSubaru
ModelForester
Year2002
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,994cc

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MOT History

9 pass 1 fail
Pass 6 Dec 2013 122,946 miles
Pass 3 Dec 2012 122,093 miles
Fail 3 Dec 2012 122,093 miles

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 30 Nov 2011 113,452 miles
Pass 10 Dec 2010 102,152 miles
Pass 8 Dec 2009 92,117 miles
Pass 2 Dec 2008 78,421 miles
Pass 3 Dec 2007 67,104 miles

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

Pass 7 Dec 2006 58,889 miles
Pass 13 Dec 2005 47,488 miles

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

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

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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GV51 KMO is a 2002 Subaru Forester in Silver with a 1,994cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90%.

Across all 2002 Subaru Forester models, the average MOT pass rate is 73.7% with a typical mileage of 90,215 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 GV51 KMO, 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 24 years old, this Subaru Forester is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of GV51 KMO?

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What year was GV51 KMO registered?

GV51 KMO is a 2002 Subaru Forester, first registered on 12 January 2002.

Is GV51 KMO safe to buy?

The MOT history for GV51 KMO shows 10 tests with a 90% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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