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Q617BCY

2017 Subaru Forester

White Petrol 2500cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Jan 2020
Tests4 (3 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

53,887 mi
Last recorded53,887 miles
Recorded on31 Jan 2019
Typical for 2017 Subaru Forester43,584 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationQ617BCY
MakeSubaru
ModelForester
Year2017
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,500cc

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MOT History

3 pass 1 fail
Pass 31 Jan 2019 53,887 miles
Pass 12 Jan 2018 40,921 miles
Pass 3 Jun 2016 16,318 miles
Fail 3 Jun 2016 19,418 miles

Rear fog lamp missing (1.3.2a)

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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Q617BCY is a 2017 Subaru Forester in White with a 2,500cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 4 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 Q617BCY, 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 Q617BCY registered?

Q617BCY is a 2017 Subaru Forester, first registered on 14 February 2017.

Is Q617BCY safe to buy?

The MOT history for Q617BCY shows 4 tests with a 75% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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