MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
169,755 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Areas of the underside surface corrosion
Both front headlamps have a poor beam pattern
Engine management light on
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)
Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Rear exhaust box corroded
Rear subframe corroded
Rear wiper torn
Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Front lower suspension arm rear bushes deteriorated
Midd exhaust mount broken
Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Rear brake pipes corroded
Vehicle very dirty.
Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Front lower suspension arm rear bushes deteriorated
Midd exhaust mount broken
Rear brake pipes corroded
Vehicle very dirty.
Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Rear brake pipes rusty.
Rear bumper damaged.
Rear exhaust box has been rubbing against tow bar bracket.
o/s/f tyre worn on the inner edge.
Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Rear exhaust box has been rubbing against tow bar bracket.
o/s/f tyre worn on the inner edge.
Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage insecure (2.4.G.1)
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Rear anti-roll bar bent / offset
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Rear anti-roll bar bent / offset
Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Offside front wheel arch guard insecure.
How Reliable is the Subaru Forester?
Based on 456,470 MOT tests across 33,044 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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OU03 ZWV is a 2003 Subaru Forester in Silver with a 1,994cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.3%.
Across all 2003 Subaru Forester models, the average MOT pass rate is 76.0% with a typical mileage of 90,591 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 OU03 ZWV, 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 23 years old, this Subaru Forester is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.
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What year was OU03 ZWV registered?
OU03 ZWV is a 2003 Subaru Forester, first registered on 4 July 2003.
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