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SP10 OGV

2010 Subaru Forester

Red Diesel 1994cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Feb 2025
Tests13 (10 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate76.9%

Mileage

119,410 mi
Last recorded119,410 miles
Recorded on12 Feb 2024
Typical for 2010 Subaru Forester77,277 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSP10 OGV
MakeSubaru
ModelForester
Year2010
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,994cc

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MOT History

10 pass 3 fail
Pass 12 Feb 2024 119,410 miles
Pass 9 Feb 2023 111,018 miles

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

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

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

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

Pass 17 Dec 2021 102,634 miles
Fail 14 Dec 2021 102,634 miles

Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

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

Offside Windscreen washer jets misaligned and not providing sufficient fluid to the windscreen (3.5 (a))

Nearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Pass 14 Dec 2020 90,811 miles

Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Fail 30 Nov 2020 90,800 miles

Front Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

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

Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Pass 8 Oct 2019 80,097 miles
Pass 28 Sep 2018 73,386 miles

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

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

both front steerng knuckles slight play

rear exhaust rusty

under trays fitted obsuring view

Pass 5 Oct 2017 63,847 miles

Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement both Rear (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front sterring knuckle slight play

Offside Front brake back plate missing

Pass 30 Sep 2016 53,639 miles

Offside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Offside Front steering knuckle slight play

rear exhaust both pipes rusty

Pass 25 Sep 2015 44,072 miles
Pass 2 Oct 2014 32,727 miles
Fail 1 Oct 2014 32,721 miles

Offside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Centre Rear Upper Seat belt retracting mechanism defective (5.2.5b) DANGEROUS

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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SP10 OGV is a 2010 Subaru Forester in Red with a 1,994cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.9%.

Across all 2010 Subaru Forester models, the average MOT pass rate is 77.6% with a typical mileage of 77,277 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 SP10 OGV, 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 16 years old, this Subaru Forester is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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SP10 OGV is a 2010 Subaru Forester, first registered on 9 March 2010.

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