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GV68 SYY

2018 Subaru Forester

Red Petrol 1995cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires10 Nov 2026
Tests6 (6 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

32,003 mi
Last recorded32,003 miles
Recorded on17 Oct 2025
Typical for 2018 Subaru Forester36,449 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGV68 SYY
MakeSubaru
ModelForester
Year2018
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,995cc
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MOT History

6 pass
Pass 17 Oct 2025 32,003 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 11 Nov 2024 21,758 miles
Pass 22 Nov 2023 17,204 miles

Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Both sides (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 19 Dec 2022 14,025 miles
Pass 15 Dec 2022 13,974 miles
Pass 22 Nov 2021 11,283 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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GV68 SYY is a 2018 Subaru Forester in Red with a 1,995cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 2018 Subaru Forester models, the average MOT pass rate is 89.4% with a typical mileage of 36,449 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 GV68 SYY, 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 8 years old, this Subaru Forester is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was GV68 SYY registered?

GV68 SYY is a 2018 Subaru Forester, first registered on 19 December 2018.

Is GV68 SYY safe to buy?

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