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NG53 TZW

2004 Subaru Forester

Blue Petrol 1994cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Mar 2017
Tests10 (10 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

121,636 mi
Last recorded121,636 miles
Recorded on5 Mar 2016
Typical for 2004 Subaru Forester88,952 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationNG53 TZW
MakeSubaru
ModelForester
Year2004
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,994cc

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MOT History

10 pass
Pass 5 Mar 2016 121,636 miles
Pass 10 Mar 2015 115,598 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Pass 8 Mar 2014 104,590 miles
Pass 28 Feb 2013 97,424 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 9 Mar 2012 93,059 miles
Pass 1 Feb 2011 89,870 miles
Pass 27 Jan 2010 78,024 miles
Pass 8 Jan 2009 64,679 miles
Pass 14 Jan 2008 52,668 miles
Pass 9 Jan 2007 33,791 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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NG53 TZW is a 2004 Subaru Forester in Blue with a 1,994cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 2004 Subaru Forester models, the average MOT pass rate is 76.6% with a typical mileage of 88,952 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 NG53 TZW, 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 22 years old, this Subaru Forester is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was NG53 TZW registered?

NG53 TZW is a 2004 Subaru Forester, first registered on 16 January 2004.

Is NG53 TZW safe to buy?

The MOT history for NG53 TZW shows 10 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does NG53 TZW have outstanding finance?

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