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KF51 HHL

2001 Subaru Forester

Red Petrol 1994cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Jul 2015
Tests11 (9 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate81.8%

Mileage

170,775 mi
Last recorded170,775 miles
Recorded on12 Jul 2014
Typical for 2001 Subaru Forester96,565 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKF51 HHL
MakeSubaru
ModelForester
Year2001
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,994cc

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MOT History

9 pass 2 fail
Pass 12 Jul 2014 170,775 miles
Pass 6 Jul 2013 160,131 miles

Centre Rear Stop lamp has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.2.1b)

Pass 10 Jul 2012 149,395 miles

chips in windscreen

offside front tyre worn on inner edge

play in near side front anti roll bar drop link

play in near side rear anti roll bar drop link

play in offside front anti roll bar drop link

play in offside rear anti roll bar drop link

play in offside rear shock absorber (strong advise)

Pass 12 Jan 2012 147,889 miles
Fail 30 Dec 2011 147,889 miles

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

Pass 5 Jan 2011 140,615 miles

10 spots of corrosion see block plan

Pass 4 Jan 2010 125,226 miles
Pass 10 Oct 2008 103,773 miles
Fail 30 Aug 2007 82,975 miles

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Offside Headlamp aim too far to the right (1.8)

Pass 30 Aug 2007 82,975 miles
Pass 6 Sep 2006 66,812 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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KF51 HHL is a 2001 Subaru Forester in Red with a 1,994cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.8%.

Across all 2001 Subaru Forester models, the average MOT pass rate is 72.5% with a typical mileage of 96,565 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 KF51 HHL, 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 25 years old, this Subaru Forester is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was KF51 HHL registered?

KF51 HHL is a 2001 Subaru Forester, first registered on 5 September 2001.

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