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GV63 LYC

2013 Subaru Forester

White Diesel 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 May 2026
Tests11 (11 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

97,652 mi
Last recorded97,652 miles
Recorded on2 May 2025
Typical for 2013 Subaru Forester67,736 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGV63 LYC
MakeSubaru
ModelForester
Year2013
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

11 pass
Pass 2 May 2025 97,652 miles
Pass 13 Nov 2024 97,406 miles
Pass 7 Dec 2023 95,139 miles
Pass 1 Dec 2022 91,960 miles
Pass 14 Dec 2021 89,617 miles
Pass 21 Jun 2021 83,119 miles
Pass 15 Jun 2020 71,546 miles
Pass 17 Jun 2019 56,683 miles

Offside Rear Rear reflector defective or damaged by up to 50% of the reflecting surface Damaged. (4.8.1 (a) (i))

Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Both Sides. (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 30 Oct 2018 55,707 miles
Pass 21 Nov 2017 55,665 miles
Pass 7 Nov 2016 45,337 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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GV63 LYC is a 2013 Subaru Forester in White with a 1,998cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 2013 Subaru Forester models, the average MOT pass rate is 82.1% with a typical mileage of 67,736 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 GV63 LYC, 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 13 years old, this Subaru Forester is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of GV63 LYC?

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What year was GV63 LYC registered?

GV63 LYC is a 2013 Subaru Forester, first registered on 25 November 2013.

Is GV63 LYC safe to buy?

The MOT history for GV63 LYC shows 11 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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