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KY04 ULP

2017 Subaru Forester

Blue Petrol 2450cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires6 Aug 2027
Tests11 (10 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90.9%

Mileage

154,393 mi
Last recorded154,393 miles
Recorded on7 Aug 2026
Typical for 2017 Subaru Forester43,584 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKY04 ULP
MakeSubaru
ModelForester
Year2017
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,450cc

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MOT History

10 pass 1 fail
Pass 7 Aug 2026 154,393 miles

Nearside Rear Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Fail 7 Aug 2026 154,393 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 30 Jul 2025 152,429 miles
Pass 11 Jul 2024 150,610 miles
Pass 14 Jul 2023 147,927 miles
Pass 6 Jul 2022 144,603 miles
Pass 6 Jul 2021 137,739 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Pass 9 Jul 2020 134,441 miles

Offside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Pass 2 Jul 2019 129,259 miles
Pass 23 Aug 2018 124,338 miles

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

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

Pass 20 Jun 2017 118,591 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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KY04 ULP is a 2017 Subaru Forester in Blue with a 2,450cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90.9%.

Across all 2017 Subaru Forester models, the average MOT pass rate is 87.8% with a typical mileage of 43,584 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 KY04 ULP, 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 9 years old, this Subaru Forester is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was KY04 ULP registered?

KY04 ULP is a 2017 Subaru Forester, first registered on 1 August 2017.

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