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RE56 VVJ

2007 Subaru Forester

Grey Petrol 1994cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Nov 2019
Tests11 (9 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate81.8%

Mileage

114,039 mi
Last recorded114,039 miles
Recorded on10 Nov 2018
Typical for 2007 Subaru Forester77,495 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRE56 VVJ
MakeSubaru
ModelForester
Year2007
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,994cc

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MOT History

9 pass 2 fail
Pass 10 Nov 2018 114,039 miles
Fail 10 Nov 2018 114,039 miles

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 8 Mar 2017 103,875 miles

outer sill covers fitted.

Pass 8 Apr 2016 95,211 miles
Pass 30 Mar 2015 85,529 miles
Pass 9 Apr 2014 76,069 miles
Pass 4 Apr 2013 64,843 miles
Pass 11 Apr 2012 54,488 miles
Pass 31 Mar 2011 41,152 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

nearside rear tyre getting low and worn on outer edge

Pass 18 Jan 2010 32,043 miles

Both rear tyres starting to perrish on sidewalls.

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Fail 18 Jan 2010 32,043 miles

Nearside Body has a sharp edge caused by damage (6.1.C.1)

Offside Body has a sharp edge caused by damage (6.1.C.1)

Both rear tyres starting to perrish on sidewalls.

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

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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RE56 VVJ is a 2007 Subaru Forester in Grey with a 1,994cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.8%.

Across all 2007 Subaru Forester models, the average MOT pass rate is 76.6% with a typical mileage of 77,495 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 RE56 VVJ, 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 19 years old, this Subaru Forester is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of RE56 VVJ?

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What year was RE56 VVJ registered?

RE56 VVJ is a 2007 Subaru Forester, first registered on 13 January 2007.

Is RE56 VVJ safe to buy?

The MOT history for RE56 VVJ shows 11 tests with a 81.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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