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NX54 UUZ

2004 Subaru Forester

Purple Petrol 1994cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Nov 2020
Tests17 (13 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate76.5%

Mileage

164,094 mi
Last recorded164,094 miles
Recorded on15 Apr 2019
Typical for 2004 Subaru Forester88,952 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationNX54 UUZ
MakeSubaru
ModelForester
Year2004
ColourPurple
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,994cc

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MOT History

13 pass 4 fail
Pass 15 Apr 2019 164,094 miles

Brake pedal wearing smooth (1.1.2 (c))

Pass 26 Apr 2018 149,597 miles
Fail 25 Apr 2018 149,595 miles

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded inner sill (2.4.A.3)

Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is severely distorted inner sill (2.4.A.3)

Pass 8 May 2017 139,548 miles

headlamp beam images poor

Pass 14 Apr 2016 128,953 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

nearside mounting bracket for rear diff. front mount is corroded and holed

Fail 13 Apr 2016 128,953 miles

Offside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

nearside mounting bracket for rear diff. front mount is corroded and holed

Pass 13 Apr 2015 120,774 miles
Fail 13 Apr 2015 120,774 miles

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Fail 14 Apr 2014 113,572 miles

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Pass 14 Apr 2014 113,572 miles
Pass 9 May 2013 105,139 miles
Pass 26 Apr 2012 97,633 miles

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

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

Pass 12 May 2011 90,554 miles

Battery insecure

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

Pass 6 Jul 2010 85,210 miles
Pass 25 Jun 2009 75,195 miles

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

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

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

Pass 14 Jul 2008 65,563 miles

Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

near side frt inner wheel arch cover damaged,no fowling @ time of mot

Pass 26 Sep 2007 52,033 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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NX54 UUZ is a 2004 Subaru Forester in Purple with a 1,994cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.5%.

Across all 2004 Subaru Forester models, the average MOT pass rate is 76.6% with a typical mileage of 88,952 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 NX54 UUZ, 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 22 years old, this Subaru Forester is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was NX54 UUZ registered?

NX54 UUZ is a 2004 Subaru Forester, first registered on 28 September 2004.

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