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PN02 OZX

2002 Subaru Forester

Green Petrol 1994cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Feb 2019
Tests17 (13 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate76.5%

Mileage

118,105 mi
Last recorded118,105 miles
Recorded on24 Feb 2018
Typical for 2002 Subaru Forester90,215 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationPN02 OZX
MakeSubaru
ModelForester
Year2002
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,994cc

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MOT History

13 pass 4 fail
Pass 24 Feb 2018 118,105 miles

Offside Inner Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Pass 25 Feb 2017 111,428 miles

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

Fail 25 Feb 2017 111,428 miles

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

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

Pass 27 Feb 2016 105,707 miles
Fail 27 Feb 2016 105,707 miles

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 20 Jan 2015 98,752 miles

engine management light on

front number plate slightly deteriated

slight play in nearside rear anti roll bar link

Pass 16 Jan 2014 90,859 miles

both front tyres (on)the legal limit

Fail 16 Jan 2014 90,859 miles

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

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

both front tyres (on)the legal limit

engine management light on

front pads worn

heatshields loose

only just passed emmisions test due to leaking exhaust

Pass 17 Jan 2013 84,148 miles

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

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

eml on

Pass 11 Jan 2012 73,673 miles

exhaust heatshield loose and rattling

slight movement in nearside rear anti roll bar link

Pass 12 Jan 2011 53,202 miles
Pass 19 Jan 2010 46,365 miles
Pass 13 Jan 2009 39,717 miles
Fail 13 Jan 2009 39,717 miles

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 16 Jan 2008 35,260 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 22 Jan 2007 27,193 miles
Pass 26 Apr 2006 23,464 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 OZX is a 2002 Subaru Forester in Green with a 1,994cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.5%.

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 OZX, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was PN02 OZX registered?

PN02 OZX is a 2002 Subaru Forester, first registered on 7 May 2002.

Is PN02 OZX safe to buy?

The MOT history for PN02 OZX shows 17 tests with a 76.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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