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S324 AFC

1998 Subaru Forester

Green Petrol 1994cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Dec 2013
Tests8 (8 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

147,153 mi
Last recorded147,153 miles
Recorded on6 Dec 2012
Typical for 1998 Subaru Forester108,044 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationS324 AFC
MakeSubaru
ModelForester
Year1998
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,994cc

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MOT History

8 pass
Pass 6 Dec 2012 147,153 miles
Pass 19 Dec 2011 142,635 miles
Pass 6 Jan 2011 138,597 miles
Pass 5 Jan 2010 133,800 miles

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

Pass 6 Jan 2009 128,145 miles

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

both front inner cv gators split

Pass 7 Jan 2008 122,421 miles

both front tyres wearing on the edges

Pass 14 Dec 2006 115,954 miles
Pass 22 Dec 2005 110,330 miles

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

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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S324 AFC is a 1998 Subaru Forester in Green with a 1,994cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 1998 Subaru Forester models, the average MOT pass rate is 69.4% with a typical mileage of 108,044 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 S324 AFC, 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 28 years old, this Subaru Forester is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was S324 AFC registered?

S324 AFC is a 1998 Subaru Forester, first registered on 6 August 1998.

Is S324 AFC safe to buy?

The MOT history for S324 AFC shows 8 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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