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HS03 FOD

2003 Subaru Forester

Silver Petrol 1994cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Nov 2020
Tests14 (14 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

42,635 mi
Last recorded42,635 miles
Recorded on9 May 2019
Typical for 2003 Subaru Forester90,591 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHS03 FOD
MakeSubaru
ModelForester
Year2003
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,994cc

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MOT History

14 pass
Pass 9 May 2019 42,635 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Integral body structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security all (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Nearside Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 8 Jan 2018 41,454 miles
Pass 10 Jan 2017 40,119 miles

Vehicle structure has slight damage (6.1.A.1)

Pass 6 Jan 2016 39,387 miles
Pass 7 Jan 2015 38,333 miles
Pass 18 Dec 2013 37,037 miles
Pass 19 Aug 2013 36,437 miles
Pass 23 Aug 2012 35,166 miles
Pass 16 Aug 2011 34,360 miles
Pass 10 Aug 2010 32,693 miles
Pass 17 Aug 2009 30,827 miles
Pass 14 Aug 2008 28,626 miles
Pass 16 Aug 2007 26,518 miles
Pass 14 Aug 2006 24,468 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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HS03 FOD is a 2003 Subaru Forester in Silver with a 1,994cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 HS03 FOD, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of HS03 FOD?

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What year was HS03 FOD registered?

HS03 FOD is a 2003 Subaru Forester, first registered on 17 August 2003.

Is HS03 FOD safe to buy?

The MOT history for HS03 FOD shows 14 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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