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RV07 WPF

2007 Subaru Forester

Silver Petrol 2457cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Feb 2025
Tests18 (15 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

108,705 mi
Last recorded108,705 miles
Recorded on2 Dec 2024
Typical for 2007 Subaru Forester77,495 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRV07 WPF
MakeSubaru
ModelForester
Year2007
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,457cc

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MOT History

15 pass 3 fail
Fail 2 Dec 2024 108,705 miles

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Pass 6 Feb 2024 108,141 miles
Pass 16 Feb 2023 106,705 miles
Pass 14 Feb 2022 103,465 miles
Pass 10 Feb 2021 97,892 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 31 Jan 2020 93,291 miles
Pass 6 Feb 2019 84,823 miles
Pass 12 Feb 2018 74,207 miles

Engine management lamp illuminated (this will be a fail after May 18)

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

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

Fail 12 Feb 2018 74,207 miles

Engine management lamp illuminated (this will be a fail after May 18)

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

Pass 17 Feb 2017 64,768 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2.5mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 3.0mm (4.1.E.1)

Pass 12 Nov 2015 54,122 miles

Front brake pads getting low

Offside front tyre wearing slightly on inner edge

Pass 13 Nov 2014 52,087 miles

offside front tyre is wearing on inside edge and is starting to perish

some rust markings around air con compressor pulley area

Pass 24 Oct 2013 49,953 miles

number of small stonechips in windscreen

slight damage to offside front outer tyre sidewall

Pass 26 Oct 2012 47,461 miles

Exhaust corroded

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

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

Pass 1 Nov 2011 45,674 miles

Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

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

both rear tyre treads wearing low

Fail 1 Nov 2011 45,674 miles

Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

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

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

both rear tyre treads wearing low

Pass 24 Nov 2010 43,115 miles
Pass 12 Apr 2010 38,048 miles

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

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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RV07 WPF is a 2007 Subaru Forester in Silver with a 2,457cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

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 RV07 WPF, 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.

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What year was RV07 WPF registered?

RV07 WPF is a 2007 Subaru Forester, first registered on 12 April 2007.

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