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ST60 LYP

2010 Subaru Forester

Black Diesel 1998cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires15 Dec 2026
Tests24 (13 pass, 11 fail)
Pass rate54.2%

Mileage

190,302 mi
Last recorded190,302 miles
Recorded on16 Dec 2025
Typical for 2010 Subaru Forester77,277 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationST60 LYP
MakeSubaru
ModelForester
Year2010
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

13 pass 11 fail
Pass 16 Dec 2025 190,302 miles
Fail 16 Dec 2025 190,302 miles

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

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

Pass 19 Nov 2024 181,298 miles

Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement lower arm rear bushes both sides os/ns (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Both sides os/ns (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Fail 18 Nov 2024 181,296 miles

Nearside Rear Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement lower arm rear bushes both sides os/ns (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Both sides os/ns (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Pass 9 Nov 2023 173,696 miles

Indicator switch faulty intermittant fault (4.4.2 (a) (i))

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

Pass 15 Nov 2022 165,607 miles
Fail 15 Nov 2022 165,607 miles

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

Pass 19 Nov 2021 159,452 miles

Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Fail 17 Nov 2021 159,451 miles

Offside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Rear fog lamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp Stalk Fault? (4.5.4 (b))

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

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

Pass 28 Oct 2020 154,801 miles
Fail 27 Oct 2020 154,800 miles

Offside Front Suspension component ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

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

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

Pass 11 Nov 2019 148,496 miles
Fail 6 Nov 2019 148,387 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both front worn on shoulders 225-55-17 (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 27 Nov 2018 136,393 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement D bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Fail 23 Nov 2018 136,384 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement D bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 13 Dec 2017 127,518 miles
Fail 13 Dec 2017 127,516 miles

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Registration plate lamp not illuminating the registration plate Dim (1.1.C.1e)

Pass 14 Dec 2016 107,649 miles
Fail 14 Dec 2016 107,649 miles

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

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 28 Nov 2015 86,549 miles
Fail 27 Nov 2015 86,549 miles

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

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

Pass 22 Dec 2014 62,925 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Fail 22 Dec 2014 62,925 miles

Nearside rear brake excessively fluctuating (3.7.B.3)

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 14 Dec 2013 34,495 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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ST60 LYP is a 2010 Subaru Forester in Black with a 1,998cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 54.2%.

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 ST60 LYP, 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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What year was ST60 LYP registered?

ST60 LYP is a 2010 Subaru Forester, first registered on 27 December 2010.

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