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GV52 WTX

2002 Subaru Forester

Silver Petrol 1994cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Jan 2016
Tests11 (10 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90.9%

Mileage

139,398 mi
Last recorded139,398 miles
Recorded on28 Jan 2015
Typical for 2002 Subaru Forester90,215 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGV52 WTX
MakeSubaru
ModelForester
Year2002
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,994cc

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MOT History

10 pass 1 fail
Pass 28 Jan 2015 139,398 miles

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 13 Dec 2013 127,933 miles
Pass 28 Nov 2012 114,475 miles
Pass 13 Dec 2011 98,667 miles

both rear tyres slight 3/4 wear

Pass 23 Dec 2010 78,898 miles

front brake pads getting down

Pass 15 Dec 2009 57,524 miles
Pass 15 Dec 2008 46,382 miles

Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Pass 14 Dec 2007 39,319 miles

Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Fail 14 Dec 2007 39,319 miles

Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Pass 15 Dec 2006 36,056 miles

Nearside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Offside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

front number plate has impact damage, but still legible

Pass 16 Dec 2005 29,829 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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GV52 WTX is a 2002 Subaru Forester in Silver with a 1,994cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90.9%.

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 GV52 WTX, 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

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What year was GV52 WTX registered?

GV52 WTX is a 2002 Subaru Forester, first registered on 14 December 2002.

Is GV52 WTX safe to buy?

The MOT history for GV52 WTX shows 11 tests with a 90.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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