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OY53 RPZ

2003 Subaru Forester

Silver Petrol 1994cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Feb 2018
Tests12 (12 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

56,174 mi
Last recorded56,174 miles
Recorded on31 Jan 2017
Typical for 2003 Subaru Forester90,591 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationOY53 RPZ
MakeSubaru
ModelForester
Year2003
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,994cc

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MOT History

12 pass
Pass 31 Jan 2017 56,174 miles

e/m/l light on

Pass 8 Feb 2016 51,118 miles
Pass 4 Aug 2015 48,307 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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

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

Pass 1 Aug 2014 43,611 miles
Pass 1 Aug 2013 39,063 miles
Pass 19 Jul 2012 35,635 miles
Pass 2 Aug 2011 32,480 miles
Pass 13 Jul 2010 28,484 miles
Pass 15 Jul 2009 25,114 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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

Pass 28 Oct 2008 21,881 miles
Pass 18 Oct 2007 17,437 miles
Pass 9 Oct 2006 13,756 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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OY53 RPZ is a 2003 Subaru Forester in Silver with a 1,994cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 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 OY53 RPZ, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was OY53 RPZ registered?

OY53 RPZ is a 2003 Subaru Forester, first registered on 7 October 2003.

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