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J888 GJH

2007 Subaru Forester

Silver Petrol 1994cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires7 Oct 2026
Tests17 (17 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

90,064 mi
Last recorded90,064 miles
Recorded on1 Oct 2025
Typical for 2007 Subaru Forester77,495 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationJ888 GJH
MakeSubaru
ModelForester
Year2007
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,994cc

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MOT History

17 pass
Pass 1 Oct 2025 90,064 miles

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

Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Pass 8 Oct 2024 88,683 miles

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

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

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

Pass 2 Oct 2023 85,793 miles
Pass 30 Sep 2022 83,565 miles
Pass 14 Sep 2021 80,075 miles

General underside corrision.

Pass 2 Oct 2020 66,237 miles
Pass 20 Mar 2020 62,092 miles
Pass 16 Mar 2019 56,444 miles

sill covers fitted

Pass 17 Mar 2018 50,873 miles
Pass 8 Mar 2017 44,495 miles
Pass 4 Mar 2016 41,918 miles
Pass 23 Mar 2015 39,193 miles

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Very slight cracking to front tyres

Pass 26 Mar 2014 36,130 miles
Pass 1 May 2013 31,354 miles
Pass 1 May 2012 26,318 miles
Pass 3 May 2011 20,286 miles
Pass 28 Jul 2010 15,246 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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J888 GJH is a 2007 Subaru Forester in Silver with a 1,994cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 2007 Subaru Forester models, the average MOT pass rate is 76.6% with a typical mileage of 77,495 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 J888 GJH, 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 19 years old, this Subaru Forester is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was J888 GJH registered?

J888 GJH is a 2007 Subaru Forester, first registered on 10 August 2007.

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