MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
220,678 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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n/s/f steering arm has slight movement
o/s/r wheel bearing has slight movement
rear propshaft stabilizer bar has slight movement in rubber bushes
Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive (7.3.D.4)
Nearside Front Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)
Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
n/s/f steering arm has slight movement
o/s/r wheel bearing has slight movement
rear propshaft stabilizer bar has slight movement in rubber bushes
Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
How Reliable is the Subaru Forester?
Based on 456,470 MOT tests across 33,044 vehicles.
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R476 EJO is a 1998 Subaru Forester in Black with a 1,994cc lpg engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.
Across all 1998 Subaru Forester models, the average MOT pass rate is 69.4% with a typical mileage of 108,044 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 R476 EJO, 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 28 years old, this Subaru Forester is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.
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R476 EJO is a 1998 Subaru Forester, first registered on 12 June 1998.
Is R476 EJO safe to buy?
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