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P316 DVK

1999 Subaru Forester

Green Petrol 1999cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Jan 2011
Tests4 (3 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

88,487 mi
Last recorded88,487 miles
Recorded on20 Jan 2010
Typical for 1999 Subaru Forester104,758 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP316 DVK
MakeSubaru
ModelForester
Year1999
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,999cc

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MOT History

3 pass 1 fail
Pass 20 Jan 2010 88,487 miles
Pass 28 Jan 2009 73,154 miles
Pass 18 Jan 2008 65,431 miles
Fail 17 Jan 2008 65,431 miles

Offside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

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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P316 DVK is a 1999 Subaru Forester in Green with a 1,999cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 4 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

Across all 1999 Subaru Forester models, the average MOT pass rate is 70.7% with a typical mileage of 104,758 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 P316 DVK, 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 27 years old, this Subaru Forester is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was P316 DVK registered?

P316 DVK is a 1999 Subaru Forester, first registered on 1 August 1999.

Is P316 DVK safe to buy?

The MOT history for P316 DVK shows 4 tests with a 75% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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