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RV07 WPM

2007 Subaru Forester

Red Petrol 1994cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires5 Apr 2027
Tests20 (17 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate85%

Mileage

120,529 mi
Last recorded120,529 miles
Recorded on13 Mar 2026
Typical for 2007 Subaru Forester77,495 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRV07 WPM
MakeSubaru
ModelForester
Year2007
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,994cc

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MOT History

17 pass 3 fail
Pass 13 Mar 2026 120,529 miles

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

Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

door sill covers fitted.

vehicle under trays fitted.

Fail 12 Mar 2026 120,529 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

door sill covers fitted.

vehicle under trays fitted.

Pass 3 Apr 2025 117,503 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

door sill covers fitted.

vehicle under trays fitted.

Pass 28 Mar 2024 113,448 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Nearside Front non obligatory fog lamp not working.

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Front non obligatory fog lamp not working.

door sill covers fitted.

vehicle under tray fitted.

Fail 28 Mar 2024 113,448 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Nearside Front non obligatory fog lamp not working.

Nearside Rear Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt insecure, retaining clip missing. (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Front non obligatory fog lamp not working.

door sill covers fitted.

vehicle under tray fitted.

Pass 3 Apr 2023 108,599 miles

Central Front Exhaust mounting defective bracket broken. (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 6 Apr 2022 103,660 miles

Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement `D` bush. (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Front non obligatory fog lamp not working.

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Side repeater lens defective which has no effect on emitted light (4.4.1 (b) (i))

door sill covers fitted.

temporary fuel cap fitted.

Pass 31 Mar 2021 97,759 miles

Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened inner face. (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened inner face. (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Front non obligatory fog lamp not working.

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Side repeater lens defective which has no effect on emitted light (4.4.1 (b) (i))

Vehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights ()

door sill covers fitted.

vehicle under trays fitted.

Pass 27 May 2020 92,923 miles

Offside Side repeater lens defective which has no effect on emitted light (4.4.1 (b) (i))

door sill covers fitted.

Pass 17 Apr 2019 85,488 miles

Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))

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

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm & worn low on inner & outer edges. (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Rear exhaust silencer in poor condition.

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Side repeater lens defective which has no effect on emitted light (4.4.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2.5mm (5.2.3 (e))

door sill covers fitted.

vehicle under trays fitted.

Pass 19 Apr 2018 78,035 miles

Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint n/s & o/s (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear exhaust system rear section in poor condition.

Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Offside Side repeater damaged, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.4.A.2e)

door sill covers fitted.

vehicle under tray fitted.

Pass 26 Apr 2017 71,334 miles

Nearside Rear exhaust system silencer corroded around tail pipe.

Offside Side repeater damaged, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.4.A.2e)

Vehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights ()

door sill covers fitted.

vehicle under trays fitted.

Fail 25 Apr 2017 71,334 miles

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

Nearside Rear exhaust system silencer corroded around tail pipe.

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Offside Side repeater damaged, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.4.A.2e)

Vehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights ()

door sill covers fitted.

vehicle under trays fitted.

Pass 15 Apr 2016 64,899 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 3mm (4.1.E.1)

door sill covers fitted.

vehicles internal headlamp adjustment adjusted to re check the headlamps.

Pass 7 Apr 2015 57,069 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

door sill covers fitted.

Pass 1 Apr 2014 50,253 miles

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

door sill covers fitted.

Pass 3 Apr 2013 43,231 miles

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

door sill covers fitted.

Pass 12 Apr 2012 34,920 miles

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

door sill covers fitted.

o/s front tyre wearing low on inner edge.

Pass 19 Apr 2011 28,390 miles

front brake discs corroded on inner faces

rear exhaust bracket starting to corrode

Pass 27 Apr 2010 22,396 miles

door sill covers fitted.

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 WPM is a 2007 Subaru Forester in Red with a 1,994cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85%.

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 WPM, 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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RV07 WPM is a 2007 Subaru Forester, first registered on 30 April 2007.

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