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LU04 KUK

2017 Subaru Forester

Grey Petrol 2457cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires16 May 2027
Tests9 (8 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate88.9%

Mileage

121,046 mi
Last recorded121,046 miles
Recorded on9 May 2026
Typical for 2017 Subaru Forester43,584 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLU04 KUK
MakeSubaru
ModelForester
Year2017
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,457cc

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MOT History

8 pass 1 fail
Pass 9 May 2026 121,046 miles
Pass 17 May 2025 120,107 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge ON LIMIT (5.2.3 (e))

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

Pass 27 Apr 2024 116,197 miles
Pass 29 Apr 2023 109,468 miles
Pass 12 Apr 2021 109,229 miles

Nearside Front Position lamp light intensity obviously reduced (4.2.3 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play nut loose (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 16 Apr 2020 108,225 miles
Fail 18 Mar 2020 108,219 miles

Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))

Exhaust carbon monoxide content at idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))

Offside Front Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

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

Pass 19 Mar 2019 105,875 miles
Pass 26 May 2018 104,621 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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LU04 KUK is a 2017 Subaru Forester in Grey with a 2,457cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.9%.

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 LU04 KUK, 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 LU04 KUK registered?

LU04 KUK is a 2017 Subaru Forester, first registered on 1 June 2017.

Is LU04 KUK safe to buy?

The MOT history for LU04 KUK shows 9 tests with a 88.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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