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SL57 ZNC

2007 Subaru Forester

Grey Petrol 1994cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Feb 2023
Tests16 (13 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate81.3%

Mileage

104,135 mi
Last recorded104,135 miles
Recorded on28 Feb 2022
Typical for 2007 Subaru Forester77,495 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSL57 ZNC
MakeSubaru
ModelForester
Year2007
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,994cc

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MOT History

13 pass 3 fail
Pass 28 Feb 2022 104,135 miles

Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive all (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Pass 24 Nov 2020 98,364 miles

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

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both sides (5.2.3 (e))

limited inspection of brake and fuel lines at rear

outer sill covers fitted limiting inspection

surface corrosion to underside components

weld repairs heavily undersealed

Pass 27 Nov 2019 96,354 miles

limited inspection of brake and fuel lines

outer sill covers fitted limiting inspection

welding repairs heavily undersealed

Pass 24 Dec 2018 91,152 miles
Fail 19 Dec 2018 91,126 miles

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength inner sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 11 Dec 2017 85,118 miles
Pass 13 Oct 2017 83,898 miles

Brake pipe slightly corroded both front to rear o/s rear beside sub frame (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Nearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Front Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Vehicle structure has slight corrosion rear area both o/s & n/s (6.1.A.1)

rear exhaust corroded outer skin and flange joints

Pass 4 Oct 2016 70,772 miles

Brake pipe slightly corroded rear sections of front to rear (3.6.B.2c)

clutch pedal rubber missing

engine under tray fitted not allowing for full inspection of engine bay area

nearside and offside rear tyres showing 3-4mm and showing signs of going out of shape?

nearside front brake back plate missing

signs of rear wheel bearing noise on road test[unable to tell which one?]

unable to see nearside and offside sills[under covers]

Fail 3 Oct 2016 70,769 miles

Nearside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Brake pipe slightly corroded rear sections of front to rear (3.6.B.2c)

clutch pedal rubber missing

engine under tray fitted not allowing for full inspection of engine bay area

front exhaust heat shield slightly insecure and vibrating

nearside and offside rear tyres showing 3-4mm and showing signs of going out of shape?

nearside front brake back plate missing

rear exhaust silencer front mounting bracket missing[still supported]

signs of rear wheel bearing noise on road test[unable to tell which one?]

unable to see nearside and offside sills[under covers]

Pass 13 Oct 2015 57,343 miles

Centre Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

air con radiator fins signs of corrosion

general corrosion on all suspension components

Pass 13 Oct 2014 43,318 miles

Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

unable to see nearside and offside sills[under plastic covers]

Pass 16 Oct 2013 29,432 miles
Pass 24 Sep 2012 25,000 miles

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Fail 24 Sep 2012 24,975 miles

Offside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Front brake pads cant be seen

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 10 Oct 2011 21,270 miles

Front brakes sticking slightly

Pass 21 Oct 2010 18,277 miles

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

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

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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SL57 ZNC is a 2007 Subaru Forester in Grey with a 1,994cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.3%.

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 SL57 ZNC, 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 SL57 ZNC registered?

SL57 ZNC is a 2007 Subaru Forester, first registered on 30 October 2007.

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