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M99 DOD

2018 Subaru Forester

Red Petrol 1995cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires19 Nov 2026
Tests6 (6 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

48,998 mi
Last recorded48,998 miles
Recorded on20 Nov 2025
Typical for 2018 Subaru Forester36,449 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationM99 DOD
MakeSubaru
ModelForester
Year2018
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

6 pass
Pass 20 Nov 2025 48,998 miles
Pass 20 Jan 2025 39,810 miles
Pass 26 Jan 2024 29,829 miles
Pass 18 Aug 2023 27,244 miles
Pass 17 Aug 2022 19,997 miles

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

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

Offside Front Nail in tyre ()

Offside Front 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 24 Aug 2021 14,780 miles

Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect both rear shocks slight misting. (5.3.2 (b))

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing All 4 tyres just starting to perish. (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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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M99 DOD is a 2018 Subaru Forester in Red with a 1,995cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 2018 Subaru Forester models, the average MOT pass rate is 89.4% with a typical mileage of 36,449 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 M99 DOD, 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 8 years old, this Subaru Forester is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was M99 DOD registered?

M99 DOD is a 2018 Subaru Forester, first registered on 5 December 2018.

Is M99 DOD safe to buy?

The MOT history for M99 DOD shows 6 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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