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KX52 WKJ

2002 Subaru Forester

Green Petrol 1994cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Nov 2023
Tests20 (18 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate90%

Mileage

211,733 mi
Last recorded211,733 miles
Recorded on3 Nov 2022
Typical for 2002 Subaru Forester90,215 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKX52 WKJ
MakeSubaru
ModelForester
Year2002
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,994cc

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MOT History

18 pass 2 fail
Pass 3 Nov 2022 211,733 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear by fuel tank (both) (1.1.11 (c))

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

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 15 Nov 2021 207,938 miles
Pass 24 Nov 2020 205,223 miles
Pass 26 Jun 2019 199,063 miles

Offside Rear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Pass 29 Jun 2018 192,087 miles
Pass 14 Jun 2017 184,846 miles

Steering rack slightly corroded but serviceable (2.2.C.1d)

Pass 8 Jun 2016 177,024 miles
Pass 18 Jun 2015 167,353 miles
Pass 20 Jun 2014 157,740 miles

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

Pass 25 Sep 2013 149,290 miles
Pass 21 Sep 2012 137,854 miles
Pass 26 Sep 2011 127,020 miles

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

Fail 23 Sep 2011 126,832 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

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

Pass 24 Sep 2010 115,237 miles
Pass 29 Sep 2009 104,429 miles
Fail 25 Sep 2009 104,403 miles

Offside Front Seat belt damaged sufficient to obstruct correct operation of the belt (5.2.2a)

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Pass 26 Sep 2008 90,065 miles

Nearside Inner Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)

both front tyres worn on inside edge

Pass 7 Sep 2007 78,004 miles
Pass 29 Sep 2006 66,967 miles

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

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

uneven wear on front nearside tyre

Pass 14 Oct 2005 54,338 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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KX52 WKJ is a 2002 Subaru Forester in Green with a 1,994cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90%.

Across all 2002 Subaru Forester models, the average MOT pass rate is 73.7% with a typical mileage of 90,215 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 KX52 WKJ, 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 24 years old, this Subaru Forester is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was KX52 WKJ registered?

KX52 WKJ is a 2002 Subaru Forester, first registered on 14 October 2002.

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