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SB63 BFU

2014 Subaru Forester

Green Petrol 1995cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires15 Jan 2027
Tests12 (10 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

77,495 mi
Last recorded77,495 miles
Recorded on16 Jan 2026
Typical for 2014 Subaru Forester60,694 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSB63 BFU
MakeSubaru
ModelForester
Year2014
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

10 pass 2 fail
Pass 16 Jan 2026 77,495 miles
Pass 20 May 2025 71,614 miles
Fail 20 May 2025 71,614 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 21 May 2024 59,049 miles
Fail 17 May 2024 59,049 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Electronic power steering wiring damaged and steering adversely affected steering rack (2.1.5 (g) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 15 Feb 2023 54,588 miles
Pass 7 Jan 2022 50,409 miles
Pass 7 Jan 2021 45,302 miles
Pass 13 Jan 2020 41,890 miles
Pass 16 Jan 2019 36,508 miles
Pass 19 Jan 2018 29,203 miles
Pass 13 Jan 2017 22,924 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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SB63 BFU is a 2014 Subaru Forester in Green with a 1,995cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

Across all 2014 Subaru Forester models, the average MOT pass rate is 83.3% with a typical mileage of 60,694 miles. This vehicle is performing in line with others of the same 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 SB63 BFU, 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 12 years old, this Subaru Forester is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was SB63 BFU registered?

SB63 BFU is a 2014 Subaru Forester, first registered on 7 January 2014.

Is SB63 BFU safe to buy?

The MOT history for SB63 BFU shows 12 tests with a 83.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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