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SK57 VOC

2007 Subaru Forester

Red Petrol 2457cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Mar 2024
Tests19 (14 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate73.7%

Mileage

92,782 mi
Last recorded92,782 miles
Recorded on5 Mar 2024
Typical for 2007 Subaru Forester77,495 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSK57 VOC
MakeSubaru
ModelForester
Year2007
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,457cc

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MOT History

14 pass 5 fail
Fail 5 Mar 2024 92,782 miles

Brake performance unable to be tested (1.2.1 (g))

Nearside Headlamp aim unable to be tested (4.1.2 (b))

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam H I D Set up (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Coil spring corroded All Four (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

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

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge All Four (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 8 Mar 2023 86,982 miles

Offside Front fog lamp inoperative

Fail 3 Mar 2023 86,960 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Headlamp levelling device inoperative on suspension arm link broken (4.1.5 (a))

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front fog lamp inoperative

Pass 28 Feb 2022 78,801 miles
Pass 8 Feb 2021 68,323 miles
Pass 12 Feb 2020 60,687 miles
Fail 31 Dec 2019 60,570 miles

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Power steering malfunctioning jerky in operationwith intermittent loss of assistance at slow speed when turning (2.1.5 (a))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 4 Jan 2019 58,643 miles

Nearside Rear Tie bar/rod end rubber deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner and outer edges bald due to under inflation (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tie bar/rod end rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement

Pass 16 Jan 2018 56,753 miles

Nearside Rear Lower Tie bar/rod rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Lower Tie bar/rod rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Pass 4 Jan 2017 54,983 miles

Nearside Front front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

Nearside Front tyre has a cut in side no cords exposed

Offside Front front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 12 Jan 2016 52,762 miles

offside and nearside rear traling arm bushis split

Fail 12 Jan 2016 52,762 miles

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively both fronts (8.2.2)

offside and nearside rear traling arm bushis split

Pass 7 Jan 2015 51,093 miles
Fail 2 Jan 2015 50,978 miles

Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 27 Jan 2014 49,457 miles
Pass 30 Jan 2013 46,777 miles

both rear tyres close to limit

exhaust corroded

rear wiper split

Pass 21 Mar 2012 44,397 miles
Pass 25 Aug 2011 40,583 miles

front and rear brake pads require further checked with wheels off

Pass 27 Aug 2010 21,935 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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SK57 VOC is a 2007 Subaru Forester in Red with a 2,457cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.7%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 SK57 VOC, 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 SK57 VOC registered?

SK57 VOC is a 2007 Subaru Forester, first registered on 28 September 2007.

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