MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
131,889 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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50+ data pointsMOT History
Offside Front anti roll bar link joint deteriorated
brake pipes light corrosion
rear brake readings fluxuates
various suspension bushes weak,perished
some brake pipes light corrosion
various suspension bushes corroded
Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened inner surfaces (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Front excessive corrosion to the chassis cross member
Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material under wheel arches (1.1.11 (c))
Rear tyres perished
Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
Exhaust carbon monoxide content at idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
Nearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened inner surfaces (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Front excessive corrosion to the chassis cross member
Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material under wheel arches (1.1.11 (c))
Rear tyres perished
air leak to the induction/inlet system
brake discs corroded
rear brake back plates corroded
unable to check outer sills due to plastic covers
various suspension bushes weak
Front brake discs slightly deteriorated
Rear brake back plates corroded
some suspension bushes slightly deteriorated
Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)
Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive (7.3.D.4)
Front Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)
Front registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)
Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Offside Front front brake binding (3.7.B.1)
Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
EML on
Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Rear brakes back plate rusty
suspension bushs perished
Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
back box has corroed but not bloing
How Reliable is the Subaru Forester?
Based on 456,470 MOT tests across 33,044 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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PX02 FYW is a 2002 Subaru Forester in Red with a 1,994cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.
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 PX02 FYW, 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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PX02 FYW is a 2002 Subaru Forester, first registered on 28 March 2002.
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