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NJ10 NVP

2010 Subaru Forester

Grey Diesel 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Apr 2019
Tests9 (6 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

102,617 mi
Last recorded102,617 miles
Recorded on23 Apr 2018
Typical for 2010 Subaru Forester77,277 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationNJ10 NVP
MakeSubaru
ModelForester
Year2010
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

6 pass 3 fail
Pass 23 Apr 2018 102,617 miles
Fail 22 Mar 2018 102,366 miles

Ball joint has excessive play near side inner rack joint (2.2.B.1f)

Central Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Offside Front wheel bearing has excessive play (2.5.A.3c)

Offside Rear Inner Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Pass 10 Mar 2017 96,906 miles

Brake pad(s) wearing thin all brake pads worn (3.5.1g)

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

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit inner edge wear(bald) (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit inner edge wear (4.1.E.1)

Rear Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement both d/bushes (2.4.G.2)

Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel both tie rods slight play (2.2.A.1b)

brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened all discs corroded (3.5.1i)

covers fitted

exhaust silencers flanges / centre pipe corroded

Fail 10 Mar 2017 96,903 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement rear bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Mechanical brake component has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)

Brake pad(s) wearing thin all brake pads worn (3.5.1g)

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

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit inner edge wear(bald) (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit inner edge wear (4.1.E.1)

Rear Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement both d/bushes (2.4.G.2)

Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel both tie rods slight play (2.2.A.1b)

brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened all discs corroded (3.5.1i)

covers fitted

exhaust silencers flanges / centre pipe corroded

Pass 12 Feb 2016 87,642 miles

covers fitted

Pass 16 Feb 2015 73,515 miles
Pass 27 Feb 2014 60,331 miles

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Fail 27 Feb 2014 60,331 miles

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

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Pass 28 Feb 2013 47,030 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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NJ10 NVP is a 2010 Subaru Forester in Grey with a 1,998cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 2010 Subaru Forester models, the average MOT pass rate is 77.6% with a typical mileage of 77,277 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 NJ10 NVP, 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 16 years old, this Subaru Forester is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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NJ10 NVP is a 2010 Subaru Forester, first registered on 2 March 2010.

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