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J80 AAC

2014 Subaru Forester

Silver Petrol 1995cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires12 Nov 2026
Tests11 (9 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate81.8%

Mileage

95,184 mi
Last recorded95,184 miles
Recorded on16 Oct 2025
Typical for 2014 Subaru Forester60,694 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationJ80 AAC
MakeSubaru
ModelForester
Year2014
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

9 pass 2 fail
Pass 16 Oct 2025 95,184 miles
Pass 24 Oct 2024 83,723 miles
Pass 13 Nov 2023 74,681 miles
Fail 8 Nov 2023 74,651 miles

Offside Rear Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Pass 16 Dec 2022 67,512 miles
Pass 2 Dec 2021 57,605 miles
Pass 26 Aug 2020 53,652 miles
Pass 29 Aug 2019 49,920 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Fail 29 Aug 2019 49,920 miles

Driver's view of the road through the swept area of the windscreen materially affected by an obstruction (3.1 (a) (ii))

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 24 Aug 2018 40,872 miles

Unable to fully assess seat belts due to vehicle loading

Pass 8 Aug 2017 31,473 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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J80 AAC is a 2014 Subaru Forester in Silver with a 1,995cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.8%.

Across all 2014 Subaru Forester models, the average MOT pass rate is 83.3% with a typical mileage of 60,694 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 J80 AAC, 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 12 years old, this Subaru Forester is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was J80 AAC registered?

J80 AAC is a 2014 Subaru Forester, first registered on 1 September 2014.

Is J80 AAC safe to buy?

The MOT history for J80 AAC shows 11 tests with a 81.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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