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PY04 JRX

2004 Subaru Forester

Green Petrol 1994cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Sep 2018
Tests14 (11 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate78.6%

Mileage

91,655 mi
Last recorded91,655 miles
Recorded on26 Sep 2017
Typical for 2004 Subaru Forester88,952 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationPY04 JRX
MakeSubaru
ModelForester
Year2004
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,994cc

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MOT History

11 pass 3 fail
Pass 26 Sep 2017 91,655 miles
Fail 26 Sep 2017 91,655 miles

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Central Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Offside Rear tyre soft.

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

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

Pass 20 May 2016 84,017 miles
Fail 14 May 2015 78,605 miles

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Pass 14 May 2015 78,605 miles
Pass 21 May 2014 73,032 miles
Pass 9 Aug 2013 65,816 miles
Pass 29 Aug 2012 58,352 miles

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

Pass 1 Sep 2011 50,298 miles

nearside front drop link has slight play

Pass 5 Mar 2010 39,636 miles
Pass 26 Mar 2009 33,590 miles
Fail 12 Jun 2008 29,729 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

o/s/f tyre wearing on inner edge

Pass 12 Jun 2008 29,729 miles

o/s/f tyre wearing on inner edge

Pass 14 Jun 2007 23,757 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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PY04 JRX is a 2004 Subaru Forester in Green with a 1,994cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.6%.

Across all 2004 Subaru Forester models, the average MOT pass rate is 76.6% with a typical mileage of 88,952 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 PY04 JRX, 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 22 years old, this Subaru Forester is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was PY04 JRX registered?

PY04 JRX is a 2004 Subaru Forester, first registered on 16 June 2004.

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The MOT history for PY04 JRX shows 14 tests with a 78.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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