MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
222,653 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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General underbody corrosion
Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Nearside Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn (5.1.2 (b) (i))
Offside Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
Offside Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn (5.1.2 (b) (i))
General underbody corrosion
Nearside Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn (5.1.2 (b) (i))
Nearside Rear Corrosion
Offside Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
Offside Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn (5.1.2 (b) (i))
front pipe exhaust joint at cat corroded
under covers and sill covers fitted
Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
under covers fitted and sill covers fitted
Sill Covers Fitted
Undertrays Fitted
Offside Front Ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
brake pipes greased/undersealed
under covers fitted
Brake pipes covered in grease/under seal at time of test.
Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
Plastic covers and sill covers fitted at time of test.
Plastic sill covers fitted not allowing full inspection of outer sills
Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
FRONT WIPER SLIGHTLY WORN
Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
Offside Rear Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
FRONT WIPER SLIGHTLY WORN
Offside Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
How Reliable is the Subaru Forester?
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Top MOT Failure Points
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NA53 SXK is a 2003 Subaru Forester in Red with a 1,994cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90.5%.
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 NA53 SXK, 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 NA53 SXK registered?
NA53 SXK is a 2003 Subaru Forester, first registered on 30 October 2003.
Is NA53 SXK safe to buy?
The MOT history for NA53 SXK shows 21 tests with a 90.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
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