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SH15 VBX

2015 Subaru Forester

Black Petrol 1995cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires19 May 2027
Tests9 (9 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

45,672 mi
Last recorded45,672 miles
Recorded on8 May 2026
Typical for 2015 Subaru Forester53,754 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSH15 VBX
MakeSubaru
ModelForester
Year2015
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

9 pass
Pass 8 May 2026 45,672 miles
Pass 15 May 2025 42,534 miles

Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both front wish bones rear bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 7 May 2024 38,755 miles
Pass 3 May 2023 34,502 miles
Pass 10 May 2022 30,163 miles
Pass 11 May 2021 26,282 miles
Pass 20 May 2020 23,811 miles
Pass 21 May 2019 19,631 miles
Pass 21 May 2018 13,987 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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SH15 VBX is a 2015 Subaru Forester in Black with a 1,995cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 2015 Subaru Forester models, the average MOT pass rate is 83.4% with a typical mileage of 53,754 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 SH15 VBX, 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 11 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 SH15 VBX registered?

SH15 VBX is a 2015 Subaru Forester, first registered on 30 April 2015.

Is SH15 VBX safe to buy?

The MOT history for SH15 VBX shows 9 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does SH15 VBX have outstanding finance?

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