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NJ13 OGH

2013 Subaru Forester

Grey Diesel 1998cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires22 Feb 2027
Tests13 (11 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate84.6%

Mileage

104,312 mi
Last recorded104,312 miles
Recorded on2 Feb 2026
Typical for 2013 Subaru Forester67,736 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationNJ13 OGH
MakeSubaru
ModelForester
Year2013
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

11 pass 2 fail
Pass 2 Feb 2026 104,312 miles
Pass 19 Feb 2025 94,458 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge WORN ON EDGE (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge WORN ON EDGE (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 14 Feb 2025 94,378 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn WISHBONE BUSH EXCESSIVE WEAR (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Suspension component ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Offside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge WORN ON EDGE (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge WORN ON EDGE (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 23 Feb 2024 84,638 miles

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement WISHBONE BUSH WORN (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 25 Mar 2023 81,071 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge BALD ON OUTER EDGE (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement WISHBONE REAR BUSH WORN (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 19 Mar 2022 78,874 miles

nearside front tyre wearing on outer edge

Pass 13 Mar 2021 76,836 miles
Fail 13 Mar 2021 76,836 miles

Nearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 21 Mar 2020 72,096 miles
Pass 20 Mar 2019 68,032 miles
Pass 23 Mar 2018 64,583 miles

no emissions detected

Pass 27 Mar 2017 59,231 miles

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

engine covers fitted not allowing full inspection of some engine components

outer sill covers fitted not allowing full inspection of outer sills

under body covers fitted not allowing full inspection of some under body components

Pass 29 Apr 2016 46,714 miles

engine covers and under trays fitted

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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NJ13 OGH is a 2013 Subaru Forester in Grey with a 1,998cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.6%.

Across all 2013 Subaru Forester models, the average MOT pass rate is 82.1% with a typical mileage of 67,736 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 NJ13 OGH, 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 13 years old, this Subaru Forester is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was NJ13 OGH registered?

NJ13 OGH is a 2013 Subaru Forester, first registered on 26 April 2013.

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The MOT history for NJ13 OGH shows 13 tests with a 84.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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