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MJ13 OBH

2013 Subaru Forester

Black Petrol 1998cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires19 Jan 2027
Tests11 (11 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

119,765 mi
Last recorded119,765 miles
Recorded on14 Jan 2026
Typical for 2013 Subaru Forester67,736 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMJ13 OBH
MakeSubaru
ModelForester
Year2013
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

11 pass
Pass 14 Jan 2026 119,765 miles
Pass 10 Jan 2025 113,170 miles

Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) both fronts ()

Offside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 10 Jan 2024 105,687 miles

Offside Front Inner Play in steering rack inner joint(s) Slight play in OS steering rack inner joint ()

Pass 20 Jan 2023 99,336 miles
Pass 20 Jun 2022 98,770 miles
Pass 21 Jun 2021 97,245 miles

Nearside Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Pass 25 Jun 2020 93,858 miles

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

Pass 28 Jun 2019 90,140 miles
Pass 20 Jul 2018 83,557 miles
Pass 28 Jul 2017 69,314 miles

Offside Front Tyre worn smooth on inner edge.

Pass 17 Jun 2016 50,265 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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MJ13 OBH is a 2013 Subaru Forester in Black with a 1,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 2013 Subaru Forester models, the average MOT pass rate is 82.1% with a typical mileage of 67,736 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 MJ13 OBH, 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 13 years old, this Subaru Forester is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was MJ13 OBH registered?

MJ13 OBH is a 2013 Subaru Forester, first registered on 28 June 2013.

Is MJ13 OBH safe to buy?

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