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RV14 EWE

2014 Subaru Forester

White Diesel 1998cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires27 Oct 2026
Tests13 (10 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate76.9%

Mileage

134,643 mi
Last recorded134,643 miles
Recorded on21 Oct 2025
Typical for 2014 Subaru Forester60,694 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRV14 EWE
MakeSubaru
ModelForester
Year2014
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

10 pass 3 fail
Pass 21 Oct 2025 134,643 miles
Fail 16 Oct 2025 134,642 miles

Offside Obligatory mirror does not provide a view to the rear (3.3 (c))

Offside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 28 Oct 2024 127,395 miles
Pass 28 Mar 2024 123,230 miles

Offside Rear brake disc corroded

Oil leak, but not excessive from sump plug (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Fail 22 Mar 2024 123,230 miles

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn inner front bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear brake disc corroded

Oil leak, but not excessive from sump plug (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both front lower arm rear bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 7 Mar 2023 107,120 miles

Nearside Front tyre worn outer edge

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Fail 24 Feb 2023 106,948 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn wishbone front most bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front tyre worn outer edge

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Pass 24 Mar 2022 95,500 miles

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Pass 26 Mar 2021 83,531 miles

Nearside Rear tyre starting to near wear indicators

Offside Rear brake signs of over heating

Pass 27 Mar 2020 79,453 miles
Pass 27 Mar 2019 72,463 miles
Pass 12 Dec 2017 63,552 miles
Pass 3 Jan 2017 47,962 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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RV14 EWE is a 2014 Subaru Forester in White with a 1,998cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.9%.

Across all 2014 Subaru Forester models, the average MOT pass rate is 83.3% with a typical mileage of 60,694 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 RV14 EWE, 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 12 years old, this Subaru Forester is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was RV14 EWE registered?

RV14 EWE is a 2014 Subaru Forester, first registered on 3 March 2014.

Is RV14 EWE safe to buy?

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