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NL14 FCE

2014 Subaru Forester

Grey Diesel 1998cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires17 Oct 2026
Tests8 (8 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

116,116 mi
Last recorded116,116 miles
Recorded on9 Oct 2025
Typical for 2014 Subaru Forester60,694 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationNL14 FCE
MakeSubaru
ModelForester
Year2014
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

8 pass
Pass 9 Oct 2025 116,116 miles
Pass 15 Oct 2024 110,678 miles
Pass 10 Oct 2023 105,968 miles
Pass 18 Oct 2022 103,950 miles

Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 4 Sep 2021 92,127 miles
Pass 21 Mar 2020 76,259 miles
Pass 14 Feb 2018 44,895 miles
Pass 3 Mar 2017 28,285 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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NL14 FCE is a 2014 Subaru Forester in Grey with a 1,998cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 2014 Subaru Forester models, the average MOT pass rate is 83.3% with a typical mileage of 60,694 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 NL14 FCE, 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 12 years old, this Subaru Forester is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was NL14 FCE registered?

NL14 FCE is a 2014 Subaru Forester, first registered on 25 April 2014.

Is NL14 FCE safe to buy?

The MOT history for NL14 FCE shows 8 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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