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PN02 FCY

2002 Subaru Forester

Silver Petrol 1994cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Jun 2019
Tests17 (14 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate82.4%

Mileage

137,305 mi
Last recorded137,305 miles
Recorded on31 May 2018
Typical for 2002 Subaru Forester90,215 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationPN02 FCY
MakeSubaru
ModelForester
Year2002
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,994cc

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MOT History

14 pass 3 fail
Pass 31 May 2018 137,305 miles

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 6 Jun 2017 128,756 miles
Fail 6 Jun 2017 128,756 miles

Offside Front All position lamps not working (1.1.A.3b)

Pass 1 Jun 2016 120,458 miles

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

Pass 9 Jun 2015 113,384 miles
Fail 6 May 2014 111,020 miles

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

Pass 6 May 2014 111,020 miles
Pass 17 Jul 2013 107,051 miles
Pass 10 Jul 2012 102,473 miles
Pass 1 Aug 2011 98,640 miles
Pass 20 Jul 2010 94,095 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Pass 27 Jul 2009 89,688 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Pass 1 Aug 2008 85,667 miles
Pass 1 Aug 2007 71,623 miles
Fail 31 Jul 2007 71,623 miles

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

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

Pass 20 Jul 2006 58,524 miles

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

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

Pass 24 Aug 2005 46,989 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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PN02 FCY is a 2002 Subaru Forester in Silver with a 1,994cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 82.4%.

Across all 2002 Subaru Forester models, the average MOT pass rate is 73.7% with a typical mileage of 90,215 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 PN02 FCY, 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 24 years old, this Subaru Forester is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was PN02 FCY registered?

PN02 FCY is a 2002 Subaru Forester, first registered on 8 March 2002.

Is PN02 FCY safe to buy?

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