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NA03 USB

2003 Subaru Forester

Green Petrol 1994cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Jan 2019
Tests14 (13 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.9%

Mileage

131,079 mi
Last recorded131,079 miles
Recorded on11 Jan 2018
Typical for 2003 Subaru Forester90,591 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationNA03 USB
MakeSubaru
ModelForester
Year2003
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,994cc

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MOT History

13 pass 1 fail
Pass 11 Jan 2018 131,079 miles
Pass 23 Nov 2016 112,326 miles

Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint both (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Pass 11 Dec 2015 102,099 miles
Fail 9 Dec 2015 102,094 miles

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords Nail in side wall. (4.1.D.1a)

Offside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

front brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

Pass 15 Jan 2015 94,572 miles
Pass 24 Mar 2014 88,696 miles
Pass 25 Mar 2013 84,910 miles
Pass 13 Mar 2012 77,780 miles
Pass 17 Mar 2011 71,340 miles
Pass 1 Apr 2010 63,922 miles
Pass 3 Apr 2009 58,184 miles
Pass 31 Mar 2008 52,354 miles
Pass 30 Mar 2007 46,852 miles
Pass 31 Mar 2006 41,726 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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NA03 USB is a 2003 Subaru Forester in Green with a 1,994cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 92.9%.

Across all 2003 Subaru Forester models, the average MOT pass rate is 76.0% with a typical mileage of 90,591 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 NA03 USB, 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 23 years old, this Subaru Forester is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was NA03 USB registered?

NA03 USB is a 2003 Subaru Forester, first registered on 4 April 2003.

Is NA03 USB safe to buy?

The MOT history for NA03 USB shows 14 tests with a 92.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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