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RV17 NVF

2017 Subaru Forester

Silver Petrol 1995cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires23 Jun 2027
Tests7 (7 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

40,397 mi
Last recorded40,397 miles
Recorded on19 Jun 2026
Typical for 2017 Subaru Forester43,584 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRV17 NVF
MakeSubaru
ModelForester
Year2017
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

7 pass
Pass 19 Jun 2026 40,397 miles

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

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

Pass 4 Jun 2025 34,510 miles

Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing rear both perishing slightly (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 14 Jun 2024 32,248 miles

Offside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 21 Jun 2023 27,381 miles
Pass 24 Jun 2022 23,978 miles
Pass 8 Jul 2021 21,595 miles
Pass 21 Jul 2020 19,939 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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RV17 NVF is a 2017 Subaru Forester in Silver with a 1,995cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 2017 Subaru Forester models, the average MOT pass rate is 87.8% with a typical mileage of 43,584 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 RV17 NVF, 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 9 years old, this Subaru Forester is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of RV17 NVF?

You can check the full history of RV17 NVF by running a full vehicle check. This shows you finance, stolen, write-off, MOT history, mileage records and more.

What year was RV17 NVF registered?

RV17 NVF is a 2017 Subaru Forester, first registered on 31 July 2017.

Is RV17 NVF safe to buy?

The MOT history for RV17 NVF shows 7 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does RV17 NVF have outstanding finance?

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