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GY04 AOH

2004 Subaru Forester

Black Petrol 1994cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Jul 2018
Tests15 (12 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

186,578 mi
Last recorded186,578 miles
Recorded on21 Jun 2017
Typical for 2004 Subaru Forester88,952 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGY04 AOH
MakeSubaru
ModelForester
Year2004
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,994cc

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MOT History

12 pass 3 fail
Pass 21 Jun 2017 186,578 miles
Pass 4 Jul 2016 180,801 miles

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Pass 23 Jun 2015 169,808 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Towbar component slightly corroded (6.6.1)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

both front brake disks lipped

both front wipers deteriated

both rear diff mount bushes deteriated

Fail 24 Jun 2014 153,536 miles

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

exhaust rear section corroded and support bracket corroded

slight blow on exhaust front section

Pass 24 Jun 2014 153,536 miles

exhaust rear section corroded and support bracket corroded

slight blow on exhaust front section

Fail 22 Apr 2013 132,515 miles

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 22 Apr 2013 132,515 miles
Pass 26 Mar 2012 109,687 miles

front tyres worn on edges

Fail 15 Mar 2012 109,384 miles

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

front tyres worn on edges

Pass 23 Mar 2011 97,885 miles

advise rear wiper arm missing and blade

Pass 10 Aug 2010 96,473 miles
Pass 24 Mar 2010 96,215 miles

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 4 Apr 2009 71,454 miles
Pass 25 Mar 2008 43,030 miles

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

Pass 5 Apr 2007 27,203 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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GY04 AOH is a 2004 Subaru Forester in Black with a 1,994cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

Across all 2004 Subaru Forester models, the average MOT pass rate is 76.6% with a typical mileage of 88,952 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 GY04 AOH, 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 22 years old, this Subaru Forester is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was GY04 AOH registered?

GY04 AOH is a 2004 Subaru Forester, first registered on 27 March 2004.

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