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S240 YOO

2009 Subaru Forester

White Petrol 1990cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Jul 2023
Tests13 (12 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.3%

Mileage

110,727 mi
Last recorded110,727 miles
Recorded on14 Jul 2022
Typical for 2009 Subaru Forester77,113 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationS240 YOO
MakeSubaru
ModelForester
Year2009
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,990cc

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MOT History

12 pass 1 fail
Pass 14 Jul 2022 110,727 miles
Pass 18 Jun 2019 104,685 miles
Pass 6 Jul 2018 97,927 miles
Pass 10 Jul 2017 88,787 miles
Pass 14 Jun 2016 79,872 miles

Offside rear brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

Pass 18 Jun 2015 77,361 miles
Fail 15 Jun 2015 77,350 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 18 Jun 2014 73,146 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 9 Jul 2013 69,544 miles
Pass 14 Jul 2012 65,345 miles
Pass 12 May 2011 63,302 miles

front brake discs pitted on inner sides

Pass 12 Jun 2010 57,587 miles

SLIGHT DISTORSION ON FRONT BRAKE DISCS

Pass 22 Jun 2009 50,874 miles

steering rack mounting bushes have slight movement (deteriorated)

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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S240 YOO is a 2009 Subaru Forester in White with a 1,990cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 92.3%.

Across all 2009 Subaru Forester models, the average MOT pass rate is 76.1% with a typical mileage of 77,113 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 S240 YOO, 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 17 years old, this Subaru Forester is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was S240 YOO registered?

S240 YOO is a 2009 Subaru Forester, first registered on 1 July 2009.

Is S240 YOO safe to buy?

The MOT history for S240 YOO shows 13 tests with a 92.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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