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R731 CDA

2013 Subaru Forester

White Diesel 1998cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires28 Apr 2027
Tests12 (11 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate91.7%

Mileage

85,823 mi
Last recorded85,823 miles
Recorded on20 Apr 2026
Typical for 2013 Subaru Forester67,736 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR731 CDA
MakeSubaru
ModelForester
Year2013
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

11 pass 1 fail
Pass 20 Apr 2026 85,823 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

Fail 20 Apr 2026 85,821 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded At the rear (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded At the rear (1.1.11 (c))

Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

Pass 17 Apr 2025 78,701 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

Pass 8 Apr 2024 69,096 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

Pass 17 Apr 2023 60,244 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

Pass 20 Apr 2022 51,423 miles

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Pass 29 Apr 2021 42,700 miles
Pass 29 Sep 2020 41,716 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

Nearside Front Nail in tyre ()

Pass 15 Oct 2019 38,312 miles
Pass 27 Feb 2018 31,424 miles
Pass 14 Mar 2017 25,910 miles
Pass 2 Sep 2016 23,243 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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R731 CDA is a 2013 Subaru Forester in White with a 1,998cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 91.7%.

Across all 2013 Subaru Forester models, the average MOT pass rate is 82.1% with a typical mileage of 67,736 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 R731 CDA, 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 13 years old, this Subaru Forester is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was R731 CDA registered?

R731 CDA is a 2013 Subaru Forester, first registered on 28 September 2013.

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The MOT history for R731 CDA shows 12 tests with a 91.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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