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SE59 HSD

2009 Subaru Forester

Grey Diesel 1998cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires3 Oct 2026
Tests15 (15 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

124,539 mi
Last recorded124,539 miles
Recorded on4 Oct 2025
Typical for 2009 Subaru Forester77,113 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSE59 HSD
MakeSubaru
ModelForester
Year2009
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

15 pass
Pass 4 Oct 2025 124,539 miles
Pass 29 Aug 2024 123,295 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 10 Aug 2023 120,845 miles
Pass 9 Aug 2022 116,489 miles
Pass 13 Aug 2021 112,836 miles
Pass 21 Aug 2020 109,118 miles
Pass 2 Aug 2019 103,122 miles
Pass 24 Aug 2018 96,421 miles
Pass 10 Aug 2017 88,282 miles
Pass 26 Aug 2016 82,530 miles
Pass 25 Aug 2015 75,071 miles
Pass 17 Jun 2015 73,255 miles
Pass 28 Aug 2014 67,379 miles

Nearside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 28 Aug 2013 59,107 miles
Pass 30 Aug 2012 44,878 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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SE59 HSD is a 2009 Subaru Forester in Grey with a 1,998cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 SE59 HSD, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was SE59 HSD registered?

SE59 HSD is a 2009 Subaru Forester, first registered on 1 September 2009.

Is SE59 HSD safe to buy?

The MOT history for SE59 HSD shows 15 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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