MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
101,479 miBelow or average mileage for this year
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50+ data pointsMOT History
Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement linkage bushes (2.4.G.2)
Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing all 4 (2.7.2a)
Offside Rear Braking system leaking (3.6.A.1) DANGEROUS
Front bumper insecure
Nearside Front Lower Tie bar/rod has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
Offside Inner Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Offside Outer Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
n/s/f wing damaged
Front bumper insecure
Nearside Front Lower Tie bar/rod has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
Nearside Windscreen wiper blade deteriorated (8.2.2)
Offside Inner Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Offside Outer Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
n/s/f wing damaged
How Reliable is the Subaru Forester?
Based on 456,470 MOT tests across 33,044 vehicles.
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R174 DDM is a 1997 Subaru Forester in Silver with a 1,994cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.
Across all 1997 Subaru Forester models, the average MOT pass rate is 68.9% with a typical mileage of 113,380 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 R174 DDM, 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 29 years old, this Subaru Forester is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.
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What year was R174 DDM registered?
R174 DDM is a 1997 Subaru Forester, first registered on 11 September 1997.
Is R174 DDM safe to buy?
The MOT history for R174 DDM shows 12 tests with a 83.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
Does R174 DDM have outstanding finance?
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