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R710 HMV

2001 Subaru Forester

Black Petrol 1994cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Aug 2025
Tests14 (13 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.9%

Mileage

113,370 mi
Last recorded113,370 miles
Recorded on30 Aug 2024
Typical for 2001 Subaru Forester96,565 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR710 HMV
MakeSubaru
ModelForester
Year2001
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,994cc

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MOT History

13 pass 1 fail
Pass 30 Aug 2024 113,370 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 14 Aug 2023 107,979 miles
Pass 7 Jul 2022 103,616 miles

Some suspension components corroded

Pass 6 Jul 2021 102,317 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Vehicle has under seal on suspension components

Pass 27 May 2015 102,123 miles
Pass 20 Feb 2013 98,464 miles
Fail 19 Feb 2013 98,434 miles

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 6 Jan 2012 96,011 miles
Pass 10 Jan 2011 90,427 miles

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 13 Jan 2010 85,407 miles
Pass 12 Jan 2009 80,523 miles
Pass 9 Jan 2008 76,961 miles
Pass 9 Jan 2007 71,580 miles
Pass 10 Jan 2006 66,721 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

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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R710 HMV is a 2001 Subaru Forester in Black with a 1,994cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 92.9%.

Across all 2001 Subaru Forester models, the average MOT pass rate is 72.5% with a typical mileage of 96,565 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 R710 HMV, 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 25 years old, this Subaru Forester is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was R710 HMV registered?

R710 HMV is a 2001 Subaru Forester, first registered on 1 April 2001.

Is R710 HMV safe to buy?

The MOT history for R710 HMV shows 14 tests with a 92.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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