MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
116,264 miBelow or average mileage for this year
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50+ data pointsMOT History
both track rod end gaiters starting to deterioate
minor chip in windscreen
o/s rear tyre staing to perish and split also traed getting low
slight corrosion,pitting and lip on front brake discs
slight split and blow front exhaust section
Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
both front inner drive shaft boots split
both front track rod rubber boots split
centre brake light 1 bulb not working
n/s/f brake slightly binding
o/s/f wiper slightly smearing screen
o/s/r tyre worn and perished
slight play and movement in wiper motor
Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage rubber mounting deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Nearside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
Offside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
Nearside Headlamp aim too low and too far to the left. (1.8)
Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
o/s wiper slightly smearing screen
one bulb not working in center brake light but over 50% working
wiper motor has slight movement but operates and parks correctly
both front tyres worn on edges and near limit
exhaust generally poor condition
o/s/f tyre sidewall perished and screw in tread
Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
How Reliable is the Subaru Forester?
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S814 AEC is a 1998 Subaru Forester in White with a 1,994cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.
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 S814 AEC, 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 S814 AEC registered?
S814 AEC is a 1998 Subaru Forester, first registered on 1 August 1998.
Is S814 AEC safe to buy?
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