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SA57 UAO

2007 Subaru Forester

Green Petrol 1994cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires12 Oct 2026
Tests17 (16 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate94.1%

Mileage

116,157 mi
Last recorded116,157 miles
Recorded on13 Oct 2025
Typical for 2007 Subaru Forester77,495 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSA57 UAO
MakeSubaru
ModelForester
Year2007
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,994cc

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MOT History

16 pass 1 fail
Pass 13 Oct 2025 116,157 miles

SURFACE CORROSION

Pass 8 Oct 2024 112,794 miles

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Corroded brake pipe at pipe junction. (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 5 Oct 2023 110,006 miles

Front Exhaust silencer slightly loose (8.1.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Upper Macpherson strut mounting damaged but not seriously weakened cracked and perished (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Upper Macpherson strut mounting damaged but not seriously weakened cracked and perished (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 11 Oct 2022 98,933 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Lateral arm outer bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Lateral arm outer bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 17 Sep 2021 92,105 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both front disc's corroded inner face. (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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

Pass 1 Oct 2020 86,556 miles
Fail 30 Sep 2020 86,552 miles

Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases Centre. (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Exhaust heatshiled slightly insecure.

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 30 Jul 2019 80,431 miles
Pass 9 Oct 2018 77,627 miles
Pass 18 Sep 2017 73,335 miles

Offside Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 15 Sep 2016 67,919 miles

Exhaust corroded

Pass 7 Sep 2015 62,108 miles

Centre Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

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

Pass 11 Sep 2014 54,274 miles
Pass 4 Sep 2013 44,904 miles
Pass 27 Sep 2012 36,526 miles
Pass 3 Sep 2011 26,268 miles
Pass 28 Sep 2010 17,123 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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SA57 UAO is a 2007 Subaru Forester in Green with a 1,994cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 94.1%.

Across all 2007 Subaru Forester models, the average MOT pass rate is 76.6% with a typical mileage of 77,495 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 SA57 UAO, 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 19 years old, this Subaru Forester is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was SA57 UAO registered?

SA57 UAO is a 2007 Subaru Forester, first registered on 28 September 2007.

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