MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
200,626 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all greased or painted (1.1.11 (c))
Front Valve stem slightly damaged nearside and offside (5.2.3 (j))
Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Offside Rear inner arch has corrosion
Rear nearside and offside shock areas in arches showing signs of surface corrosion
Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
rear of vehicle painted
Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all greased or painted (1.1.11 (c))
Front Valve stem slightly damaged nearside and offside (5.2.3 (j))
Rear nearside and offside bleed nipple and brake unions corroded
Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
rear subframe has surface corrosion
rear suspension bushes slightly deteriorated but no play
Nearside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear. (1.1.11 (c))
Nearside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened abs wire brackets corroded. (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Offside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear. (1.1.11 (c))
Offside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))
Offside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened abs wire brackets corroded. (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view stone chip. (3.2 (a) (i))
Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Nearside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
Offside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
Offside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))
Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
Power steering pipe/hose has slight seepage (2.1.5 (a))
Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
Nearside Rear Light lens slight condensation
Offside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))
Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
Centre exhaust slightly corroded
Offside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))
Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()
Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
Offside Front Seat belt stitching slightly frayed (5.2.2b)
chip in windscreen
Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
Nearside Rear Shock absorber has negligible damping effect (2.7.5)
Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
How Reliable is the Subaru Forester?
Based on 456,470 MOT tests across 33,044 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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NK52 XWU is a 2002 Subaru Forester in Silver with a 1,994cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 95.2%.
Across all 2002 Subaru Forester models, the average MOT pass rate is 73.7% with a typical mileage of 90,215 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 NK52 XWU, 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 24 years old, this Subaru Forester is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.
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What year was NK52 XWU registered?
NK52 XWU is a 2002 Subaru Forester, first registered on 12 September 2002.
Is NK52 XWU safe to buy?
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