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PB10 PUB

2017 Subaru Forester

Grey Petrol 1998cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires27 May 2027
Tests8 (7 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

131,526 mi
Last recorded131,526 miles
Recorded on28 May 2026
Typical for 2017 Subaru Forester43,584 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationPB10 PUB
MakeSubaru
ModelForester
Year2017
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

7 pass 1 fail
Pass 28 May 2026 131,526 miles
Pass 14 Mar 2025 117,445 miles

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Offside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Pass 16 Mar 2024 111,857 miles

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

Pass 7 Mar 2023 104,780 miles
Pass 10 Mar 2022 98,270 miles

Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both rear anti roll bar bushes have slight play in them (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Fail 10 Mar 2022 98,270 miles

Nearside Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn Nsf lower wishbone front bush has excessive play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both rear anti roll bar bushes have slight play in them (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 1 Mar 2021 91,314 miles

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread Rear no plate starting deteriorated (0.1 (b))

Pass 5 Mar 2020 69,978 miles

Both front tyres worn out on outer edge

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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PB10 PUB is a 2017 Subaru Forester in Grey with a 1,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

Across all 2017 Subaru Forester models, the average MOT pass rate is 87.8% with a typical mileage of 43,584 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 PB10 PUB, 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 9 years old, this Subaru Forester is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was PB10 PUB registered?

PB10 PUB is a 2017 Subaru Forester, first registered on 27 March 2017.

Is PB10 PUB safe to buy?

The MOT history for PB10 PUB shows 8 tests with a 87.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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