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NJ07 HXL

2007 Subaru Forester

Silver Petrol 2457cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires3 Dec 2026
Tests19 (18 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate94.7%

Mileage

77,641 mi
Last recorded77,641 miles
Recorded on24 Nov 2025
Typical for 2007 Subaru Forester77,495 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationNJ07 HXL
MakeSubaru
ModelForester
Year2007
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,457cc

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MOT History

18 pass 1 fail
Pass 24 Nov 2025 77,641 miles

Brake pedal wearing smooth Brake pedal rubber is worn on edge and clutch pedal rubber is split (1.1.2 (c))

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Osf drop link on anti roll bar has slight play in it (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Rear exhaust box has minor blow (6.1.2 (a))

Suspension arm attachment bracket/mounting corroded but its strength is not seriously reduced Front and Rear suspension is corroded (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 28 Nov 2024 70,753 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Nearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 24 Nov 2023 70,205 miles
Pass 22 Nov 2022 69,251 miles
Pass 16 Nov 2021 68,980 miles
Pass 11 Nov 2020 68,619 miles
Pass 29 Nov 2019 67,952 miles
Pass 19 Nov 2018 66,408 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 15 Nov 2017 64,538 miles
Pass 16 Nov 2016 61,608 miles
Pass 18 Nov 2015 58,893 miles
Pass 17 Nov 2014 54,404 miles
Pass 4 Dec 2013 50,490 miles
Pass 11 Feb 2013 46,223 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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

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

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

Pass 30 Mar 2012 39,227 miles
Pass 10 Jan 2012 37,481 miles
Pass 14 Jan 2011 27,577 miles
Fail 13 Jan 2011 27,577 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Pass 15 Jan 2010 19,021 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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NJ07 HXL is a 2007 Subaru Forester in Silver with a 2,457cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 94.7%.

Across all 2007 Subaru Forester models, the average MOT pass rate is 76.6% with a typical mileage of 77,495 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 NJ07 HXL, 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 19 years old, this Subaru Forester is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was NJ07 HXL registered?

NJ07 HXL is a 2007 Subaru Forester, first registered on 1 March 2007.

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The MOT history for NJ07 HXL shows 19 tests with a 94.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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