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GY53 RZZ

2003 Subaru Forester

Green Petrol 1994cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Dec 2021
Tests17 (15 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate88.2%

Mileage

124,042 mi
Last recorded124,042 miles
Recorded on28 Nov 2020
Typical for 2003 Subaru Forester90,591 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGY53 RZZ
MakeSubaru
ModelForester
Year2003
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,994cc

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MOT History

15 pass 2 fail
Pass 28 Nov 2020 124,042 miles
Pass 2 Dec 2019 113,148 miles
Pass 28 Nov 2018 101,093 miles
Pass 27 Nov 2017 95,379 miles

Both front tyres wearing on inner edges

Cracking in offside rear tyre

Pass 6 Dec 2016 90,048 miles
Pass 26 Nov 2015 84,314 miles
Pass 5 Dec 2014 79,998 miles

nearside rear tyre low

Fail 22 Oct 2013 73,812 miles

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

Pass 22 Oct 2013 73,812 miles
Pass 22 Oct 2012 69,498 miles
Pass 21 Oct 2011 64,171 miles
Pass 26 Oct 2010 59,079 miles

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

Pass 25 Sep 2009 54,594 miles

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

Nail in nearside rear tyre

rear wiper blade deteriorated

Fail 23 Sep 2009 54,538 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

Nail in nearside rear tyre

rear wiper blade deteriorated

Pass 11 Sep 2008 47,539 miles

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Pass 1 Oct 2007 38,867 miles
Pass 27 Sep 2006 29,783 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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GY53 RZZ is a 2003 Subaru Forester in Green with a 1,994cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.2%.

Across all 2003 Subaru Forester models, the average MOT pass rate is 76.0% with a typical mileage of 90,591 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 GY53 RZZ, 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 23 years old, this Subaru Forester is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was GY53 RZZ registered?

GY53 RZZ is a 2003 Subaru Forester, first registered on 1 October 2003.

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The MOT history for GY53 RZZ shows 17 tests with a 88.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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