MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
134,296 miAbove average mileage for this year
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Damage to windscreen, not sufficient enough to obstruct drivers view
Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.C.1a)
Slight corrosion to rear strut towers
Slight corrosion to rear subframe
front brake pads starting to wear thin
n/s/f tyre starting to perish
nail in o/s/r tyre
rear washer and wiper not working
Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
Nearside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
Nearside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
front brake pads starting to wear thin
n/s/f tyre starting to perish
nail in o/s/r tyre
rear washer and wiper not working
n/s/f tyres starting to perish
Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
n/s/f tyres starting to perish
Offside Rear Shock absorber has negligible damping effect (2.7.5)
Offside Rear Shock absorber has negligible damping effect (2.7.5)
Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
Centre Front Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
Nearside Rear Upper Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)
Front to centre exhaust joint corroded
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Nearside Rear Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (3.6.B.4e)
Offside Rear Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (3.6.B.4e)
Front to centre exhaust joint corroded
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
How Reliable is the Subaru Forester?
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R801 UUX is a 1997 Subaru Forester in Silver with a 1,994cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.
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 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 R801 UUX, 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 R801 UUX registered?
R801 UUX is a 1997 Subaru Forester, first registered on 26 September 1997.
Is R801 UUX safe to buy?
The MOT history for R801 UUX shows 15 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
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