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RA03 WWM

2003 Subaru Forester

Silver Petrol 1994cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Aug 2019
Tests16 (13 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate81.3%

Mileage

141,316 mi
Last recorded141,316 miles
Recorded on22 Aug 2018
Typical for 2003 Subaru Forester90,591 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRA03 WWM
MakeSubaru
ModelForester
Year2003
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,994cc

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MOT History

13 pass 3 fail
Pass 22 Aug 2018 141,316 miles
Pass 20 Jul 2017 135,932 miles

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

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

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

Pass 21 Jul 2016 128,566 miles
Pass 8 Jul 2015 124,142 miles
Fail 7 Jul 2015 124,125 miles

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

Pass 24 Jul 2014 119,438 miles

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 18 Jun 2013 112,057 miles
Fail 10 Jul 2012 95,882 miles

Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Pass 10 Jul 2012 95,882 miles

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Pass 11 Jul 2011 80,947 miles
Pass 14 Jul 2010 67,163 miles

Nail in offside rear tyre

Fail 13 Jul 2010 67,163 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

Nail in offside rear tyre

Pass 3 Jul 2009 53,591 miles
Pass 3 Jul 2008 44,119 miles
Pass 2 Jul 2007 36,609 miles
Pass 29 Jun 2006 27,433 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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RA03 WWM is a 2003 Subaru Forester in Silver with a 1,994cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.3%.

Across all 2003 Subaru Forester models, the average MOT pass rate is 76.0% with a typical mileage of 90,591 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 RA03 WWM, 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 23 years old, this Subaru Forester is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was RA03 WWM registered?

RA03 WWM is a 2003 Subaru Forester, first registered on 3 July 2003.

Is RA03 WWM safe to buy?

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