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KW07 ZPD

2007 Subaru Forester

Black Petrol 2457cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Dec 2018
Tests19 (10 pass, 9 fail)
Pass rate52.6%

Mileage

144,751 mi
Last recorded144,751 miles
Recorded on5 Dec 2017
Typical for 2007 Subaru Forester77,495 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKW07 ZPD
MakeSubaru
ModelForester
Year2007
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,457cc

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MOT History

10 pass 9 fail
Pass 5 Dec 2017 144,751 miles

M.I.L. ON

POWER STEERING BELT NOISY & STEERING SOMETIMES JUDDERS WHEN TURNING LOCK TO LOCK

Fail 30 Nov 2017 144,750 miles

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

Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

M.I.L. ON

POWER STEERING BELT NOISY

POWER STEERING FLUID LOW

Pass 19 Dec 2016 142,202 miles

NEARSIDE FRONT TYRE AT 3MM

BRAKE SERVICE

FRONT BRAKE PIPES CORRODED ATCONNECTION TO FLEXIS

OFFSIDE FRONT TYRE WORN ON INSIDE AND AT 3MM

SLIGHT BIND AT FRONT WHEELS

Fail 15 Dec 2016 142,202 miles

Nearside Rear Inner Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

BRAKE SERVICE

FRONT BRAKE PIPES CORRODED ATCONNECTION TO FLEXIS

NEARSIDE FRONT TYRE AT 3MM

OFFSIDE FRONT SHOCK HAS SLIGHT MISTING

OFFSIDE FRONT TYRE WORN ON INSIDE AND AT 3MM

SLIGHT BIND AT FRONT WHEELS

Pass 3 Dec 2015 139,771 miles

FRONT BRAKE PADS LOW

M.I.L.ON

O/S/F BRAKE PIPE AT FLEXI CORRODED

O/S/F TYRE WEARING ON INNER EDGE

O/S/R HEIGHT SENSOR BROKEN

Fail 27 Nov 2015 139,769 miles

Centre Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive (7.3.D.4)

Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

FRONT BRAKE PADS LOW

M.I.L.ON

O/S/F BRAKE PIPE AT FLEXI CORRODED

O/S/F TYRE WEARING ON INNER EDGE

O/S/R HEIGHT SENSOR BROKEN

REAR BRAKE DISCS CORRODED

Pass 10 Dec 2014 134,220 miles

Mil on

Nearside ar link at rear has play

Offside front and nearside rear shocks have a slight misting on outers

Fail 9 Dec 2014 134,220 miles

Emissions not tested (7.3.A.1)

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Advise a Service

Mil on

Nearside ar link at rear has play

Offside front and nearside rear shocks have a slight misting on outers

Pass 7 Nov 2013 115,076 miles

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

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

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

Fail 7 Nov 2013 115,076 miles

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

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

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

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

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

Pass 13 Nov 2012 100,467 miles

rear tyres are scrubbed

Fail 13 Nov 2012 100,467 miles

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

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

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

Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Front Brake pipe leaking (3.6.A.1) DANGEROUS

front tyres are scrubbed

rear exhaust mount is detached

Pass 20 Jun 2012 97,655 miles

Inter pipe flanges slightly corroded

Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Rear exhaust silencer corroded slightly

Fail 20 Jun 2012 97,655 miles

Offside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Inter pipe flanges slightly corroded

Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Rear exhaust silencer corroded slightly

Pass 22 Jun 2011 79,386 miles

Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Fail 22 Jun 2011 79,386 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 26 Jun 2010 58,685 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 10 May 2010 56,156 miles

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)

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

Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Fail 10 May 2010 56,156 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

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

Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

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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KW07 ZPD is a 2007 Subaru Forester in Black with a 2,457cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 52.6%.

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 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 KW07 ZPD, 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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KW07 ZPD is a 2007 Subaru Forester, first registered on 29 June 2007.

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