MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
132,704 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Offside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
both sill/undersills both front shockers and both subframes slightly corroded
Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Front Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))
Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
Offside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
Offside Front Wheel bearing has excessive play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
Offside Rear Anti-roll bar attachment bracket/mounting fractured (5.3.3 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS
Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
Front brake pads low
Offside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
under tray fitted
Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar attachment bracket/mounting fractured (5.3.3 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS
no engine oil
under tray fitted
Front brake pads low
Offside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Nearside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases in places (7.1.2)
Exhaust system rusty
Rear wiper arm missing
Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
Sill covers fitted
Slight play in both front antiroll bar links
All exhaust joints corroded
Front tyres heavily worn on edges **STRONG ADVISE**
Nearside rear brake pads worn low
Offside rear shock absorber has misting of fluid
Rear brake discs in slight poor condition
Slight play in both front anti-roll bar link rods and gaiters deteriorating
Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases Rear silencer (7.1.2)
All exhaust joints corroded
Front tyres heavily worn on edges **STRONG ADVISE**
Nearside rear brake pads worn low
Offside rear shock absorber has misting of fluid
Rear brake discs in slight poor condition
Slight play in both front anti-roll bar link rods and gaiters deteriorating
nearside front tyre worn on edges
offside front tyre worn on inner edge
offside rear shock has a light misting of oil
rear exhaust slightly deteriorated
slight play in both front anti-roll bar link rods
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
How Reliable is the Subaru Forester?
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J220 HAM is a 2004 Subaru Forester in Black with a 1,994cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 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 J220 HAM, 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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J220 HAM is a 2004 Subaru Forester, first registered on 22 July 2004.
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