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KN51 KJO

2001 Subaru Forester

Yellow Petrol 1994cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Jan 2015
Tests12 (9 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

112,123 mi
Last recorded112,123 miles
Recorded on6 Jan 2014
Typical for 2001 Subaru Forester96,565 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKN51 KJO
MakeSubaru
ModelForester
Year2001
ColourYellow
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,994cc

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MOT History

9 pass 3 fail
Pass 6 Jan 2014 112,123 miles
Pass 4 Jan 2013 93,175 miles

corrosion to rear brake discs

engine check light on

n/s/f side light dull

perishing to n/s/r tyre

signs of wear to brake pedal rubber

Fail 3 Jan 2013 93,175 miles

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

corrosion to rear brake discs

engine check light on

n/s/f side light dull

perishing to n/s/r tyre

signs of wear to brake pedal rubber

Pass 9 Jan 2012 85,712 miles
Fail 4 Jan 2012 85,697 miles

Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Pass 24 Nov 2010 77,909 miles
Fail 24 Nov 2010 77,909 miles

Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Pass 3 Sep 2009 68,134 miles
Pass 10 Dec 2008 65,522 miles
Pass 30 Nov 2007 62,136 miles
Pass 13 Dec 2006 58,780 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

rear tyres wearing on outer edges

Pass 16 Dec 2005 54,474 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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KN51 KJO is a 2001 Subaru Forester in Yellow with a 1,994cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 KN51 KJO, 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.

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What year was KN51 KJO registered?

KN51 KJO is a 2001 Subaru Forester, first registered on 8 November 2001.

Is KN51 KJO safe to buy?

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