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SN52 JKO

2002 Subaru Forester

Blue Petrol 1994cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Sep 2015
Tests12 (9 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

119,330 mi
Last recorded119,330 miles
Recorded on5 Sep 2014
Typical for 2002 Subaru Forester90,215 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSN52 JKO
MakeSubaru
ModelForester
Year2002
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,994cc

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MOT History

9 pass 3 fail
Fail 5 Sep 2014 119,330 miles

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

all suspension bush perishing

exhaust condition

general corrosion

Pass 5 Sep 2014 119,330 miles

all suspension bush perishing

exhaust condition

general corrosion

Pass 5 Sep 2013 110,540 miles

general corrosion

suspension bush perishing

Pass 24 Aug 2012 101,800 miles

rear exhaust box corrosion

suspension bush perishing

Fail 2 Sep 2011 92,824 miles

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

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Pass 2 Sep 2011 92,824 miles

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

Pass 2 Sep 2010 82,673 miles

Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

general carrosion

Pass 27 Aug 2009 75,041 miles
Fail 27 Aug 2009 75,041 miles

Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Pass 5 Sep 2008 68,160 miles
Pass 29 Aug 2007 59,085 miles
Pass 23 Aug 2006 50,197 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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SN52 JKO is a 2002 Subaru Forester in Blue with a 1,994cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

Across all 2002 Subaru Forester models, the average MOT pass rate is 73.7% with a typical mileage of 90,215 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 SN52 JKO, 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 24 years old, this Subaru Forester is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was SN52 JKO registered?

SN52 JKO is a 2002 Subaru Forester, first registered on 16 September 2002.

Is SN52 JKO safe to buy?

The MOT history for SN52 JKO shows 12 tests with a 75% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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