MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
153,641 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Front Position lamp has a product on the lens or light source which obviously reduces light intensity both (4.2.3 (b) (i))
Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
Offside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Slight perishing nearside front lower ball joint dust cover
Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS
Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Slight perishing nearside front lower ball joint dust cover
Nearside Front Lower ball joint dust cover deteriorated
Nearside Front tyre scrubbed out on outer edge
headlight lenses frosting
poor headlight beam images
Offside Rear shock absorber damp/oily
headlight lenses frosting
Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
Offside Rear shock absorber damp/oily
headlight lenses frosting
Front tyres worn low on edges
Nearside Rear tyre scrubbing out on outer edge
headlight lenses frosting
Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
Offside Front tyre scrubbed out on inner edge
Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
Rear exhaust box corroded
wipers worn/starting to smear
Front number plate marked/delaminating
Offside Rear wheel bearing slightly noisy
Vehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights ()
brake pedal anti-slip pad worn
Front and centre exhaust mountings broken.
Front anti roll bar d bushes slightly worn.
Front brake pads look worn low.
Front exhaust heat shields slightly loose.
Front number plate marked.
Nearside rear tyre worn on edges and cracking with small hole in tread.
Windscreen washers partly blocked.
Front and centre exhaust mountings broken.
Front anti roll bar d bushes slightly worn.
Front brake pads look worn low.
Front exhaust heat shields slightly loose.
Front number plate marked.
Nearside rear tyre worn on edges and cracking with small hole in tread.
Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Windscreen washers partly blocked.
Nearside front and nearside rear tyres worn on outer edges [raised edge construction].
Offside front tyre scrubbed on inside edge [raised edge construction].
Nearside and Offside rear tyres worn on outer edges [raised edge construction and sidewalls starting to crack
Nearside front tyre scrubbed on outer edge
Offside front tyre scrubbed on inner edge
Rear exhaust starting to corrode
Rear number plate slightly discoloured
How Reliable is the Subaru Forester?
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HK08 XKW is a 2008 Subaru Forester in Green with a 1,994cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 82.4%.
Across all 2008 Subaru Forester models, the average MOT pass rate is 76.9% with a typical mileage of 76,799 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 HK08 XKW, 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 18 years old, this Subaru Forester is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.
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HK08 XKW is a 2008 Subaru Forester, first registered on 26 July 2008.
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