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P270 WNK

2007 Subaru Forester

Black Petrol 1994cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Jan 2024
Tests23 (16 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate69.6%

Mileage

103,031 mi
Last recorded103,031 miles
Recorded on17 Jan 2023
Typical for 2007 Subaru Forester77,495 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP270 WNK
MakeSubaru
ModelForester
Year2007
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,994cc

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MOT History

16 pass 7 fail
Pass 17 Jan 2023 103,031 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

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

Pass 14 Jan 2022 102,275 miles

Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

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

wipers smeary

Pass 22 Jan 2021 102,004 miles
Fail 11 Jan 2021 101,958 miles

Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))

Pass 17 Jan 2020 101,330 miles

Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

screen chipped

Pass 9 Jan 2019 100,872 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

rear discs corroded

Pass 11 Jan 2018 100,410 miles

Exhaust leak (front).

Wet Test.

Fail 11 Jan 2018 100,410 miles

Exhaust leak (front).

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

Wet Test.

Pass 12 Jan 2017 98,722 miles

rear discs corroding

Pass 5 Jan 2016 97,101 miles

Nearside Front tyre badly worn outer edge

Rear discs corroded

Fail 5 Jan 2016 97,101 miles

Nearside Front tyre badly worn outer edge

Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Rear discs corroded

Pass 14 Jan 2015 95,416 miles

Nail in offside rear tyre

n/s/f tyre worn worn badly on outside edge

rear brake discs worn and rusty

wipers smeay

Fail 5 Jan 2015 95,405 miles

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

Offside Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Nail in offside rear tyre

n/s/f tyre worn worn badly on outside edge

rear brake discs worn and rusty

steering pulls to n/s front tyres running below pressure

Pass 6 Jan 2014 94,196 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

all brake discs are rusty

Fail 6 Jan 2014 94,196 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Rear fog lamp tell tale missing (1.3.1b)

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

all brake discs are rusty

Pass 6 Dec 2012 93,396 miles
Fail 3 Dec 2012 93,390 miles

Nearside Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)

Pass 24 Nov 2011 92,302 miles

nail in nearside front tyre

Pass 15 Nov 2010 91,292 miles
Pass 18 Nov 2009 89,315 miles
Fail 17 Nov 2009 89,304 miles

Front registration plate with character(s) which are not the correct height (6.3.4a)

Front registration plate with character(s) which are not the correct width (6.3.4a)

Offside Rear fog lamp does not emit a steady red light (1.3.2e)

Rear registration plate with character(s) which are not the correct height (6.3.4a)

Rear registration plate with character(s) which are not the correct width (6.3.4a)

Pass 8 Nov 2008 80,872 miles
Pass 7 Sep 2007 67,470 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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P270 WNK is a 2007 Subaru Forester in Black with a 1,994cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 69.6%.

Across all 2007 Subaru Forester models, the average MOT pass rate is 76.6% with a typical mileage of 77,495 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 P270 WNK, 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 19 years old, this Subaru Forester is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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P270 WNK is a 2007 Subaru Forester, first registered on 1 September 2007.

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