2003 Subaru Forester

Fuel tank insecure (6.1.3 (a) (i))

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

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength Inner sill, close to subframe (5.3.6 (a) (i))

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

All rear suspension arms, bushes heavily perished

Auxiliary belts perished and noisey

Both headlamps poor condition

Both rear coil springs corroded

Offside rear inner sill corroded

Oil leak

STRONG ADVISE- Rear subframe heavily corroded and breaking up around suspension mounting

coolant expansion bottle nearly empty

corrosion on both inner sills and at rear of vehicle

corrosion on rear springs and front shocks, front backplates corroding ( o/s bent/damaged )

headlamp lens deteriorating, beams slight dim

n/s front lower ball joint deteriorated and weeping grease

number plate lights and n/s front side light slightly dim ,

power steering/alternator belt in poor condition

rear suspension arm bushes deteriorated and breaking up, rear trailing arm bushes deteriorating ( perished)

underside brake pipes covered in grease in places

wipers smear ,judder and noisy

Both rear trailing arms, front bushes perished

Coolant level on minimum

Nearside front lower ball joint gaitor perished

Nearside front tyre tread 2mm

Nearside rear inner sill corroded

Nearside rear tyre tread 2mm and perished whole way round

Nearside rear, both lower suspension arms. Inner and outer bushes perished and breaking up

Offside front tyre tread 3mm

Offside inner sill holed, not within any mounting areas

Offside rear tyre has cut along inner edge, also nail in inner edge

Offside rear, both lower suspension arms. Inner and outer bushes perished and breaking up

Rear seats not able to be checked due to heavy load in rear of vehicle

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

Nearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Both rear trailing arms, front bushes perished

Coolant level on minimum

Nearside front lower ball joint gaitor perished

Nearside front tyre tread 2mm

Nearside rear inner sill corroded

Nearside rear tyre tread 2mm and perished whole way round

Nearside rear, both lower suspension arms. Inner and outer bushes perished and breaking up

Offside front tyre tread 3mm

Offside headlamp poor light output due to condition of lense

Offside inner sill holed, not within any mounting areas

Offside rear tyre has cut along inner edge, also nail in inner edge

Offside rear, both lower suspension arms. Inner and outer bushes perished and breaking up

Rear seats not able to be checked due to heavy load in rear of vehicle

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

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

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

Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

Offside Rear Brake hose slightly chafed (1.1.12 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Brake hose slightly twisted (1.1.12 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material covered in grease (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

Nearside Front Headlamp lens seriously defective (4.1.1 (b) (ii))

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover insecure so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))

Offside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Offside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (a) (i))

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

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

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

Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

Offside Body component slightly loose outer sill cover (6.2.1 (a) (i))

Offside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Brake hose slightly chafed (1.1.12 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Brake hose slightly twisted (1.1.12 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material covered in grease (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule all hoses slight (1.1.12 (f) (i))

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

Nearside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

Nearside Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))

Offside Front Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material chassis (1.1.11 (c))

Towbar component slightly damaged (6.1.6 (a))

all rear suspension bushes perrished

outer sill covers fitted

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

Nearside Front Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)

Nearside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (1.7.5a)

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint outer (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)

Offside Front Vehicle structure has slight corrosion sills deteriorated (6.1.A.1)

Rear suspension bushes perrished

outer sill covers fitted

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

Offside Rear Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded sill (2.4.A.3)

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

Nearside Front Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)

Nearside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Offside Front Lower Front suspension ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Lower Front suspension has slight movement at a suspension ball joint outer (2.5.A.1c)

Offside Front Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)

Offside Front Vehicle structure has slight corrosion sills deteriorated (6.1.A.1)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Rear suspension bushes perrished

outer sill covers fitted

Front Lower Front suspension ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt both (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

Rear coil spring corroded both (2.4.C.1b)

both front shock absorbers corroded

rear suspension bushes perished

surface corrosion to underside and front hub components

topped up engine oil 1L

rear suspension bushes deteriorated

STRONG ADVISE - WIPERS SPLIT AND SMEAR SCREEN

battery clamp slightly loose

brake pipes at rear corroded

front shocks corroding

headlamps opaque (n/s worse), n/s beam image poor

n/s front side dim

rear tyres perished and feathered, n/s rear on 2.5mm, o/s rear on 3mm (minimum 1.6mm)

underside components corroded, surface corrosion evident on underside in places

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

STRONG ADVISE - WIPERS SPLIT AND SMEAR SCREEN

battery clamp slightly loose

brake pipes at rear corroded

front shocks corroding

headlamps opaque (n/s worse), n/s beam image poor

n/s front side dim

rear suspension bushes deteriorated

rear tyres perished and feathered, n/s rear on 2.5mm, o/s rear on 3mm (minimum 1.6mm)

underside components corroded, surface corrosion evident on underside in places

STRONG ADVISE - o/s rear drop link upper gaitor split (not allowing ingress)

all front ball joint and track rod end gaitors perished

both headlamps opaque

corrosion on rear brake pipes

n/s front side light slightly dim

n/s front tyre perished and just under 3mm, o/s front tyre 3mm (minimum 1.6mm)

o/s wiper split, wipers slightly smear screen

rear suspension bushes starting to deteriorate

underside staring to coroode on surface more so at rear and on underside components

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

STRONG ADVISE - o/s rear drop link upper gaitor split (not allowing ingress)

all front ball joint and track rod end gaitors perished

both headlamps opaque

corrosion on rear brake pipes

n/s front side light slightly dim

n/s front tyre perished and just under 3mm, o/s front tyre 3mm (minimum 1.6mm)

o/s wiper split, wipers slightly smear screen

rear suspension bushes starting to deteriorate

underside staring to coroode on surface more so at rear and on underside components

a/c core sagging

corrosion on front brake discs

nail in nearside front tyre

rear suspension bushes deteriorated

slight corrosion on rear brake pipes

slight corrosion on vehicle underside, mainly at rear

wipers smear slightly

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

STRONG ADVISE - o/s rear brake hose incorrectly routed, very close to o/s rear shock, signs of chaffing but not chaffing at present, all due to incorrect shock fitted on o/s rear

air con pipe under bonnet foam protector being rubbed away

all brake hose ferrells corroding, bottom rad mounts starting to corrode, slight corrosion on all underside components

all rear suspension tie rod bushes perishing

alternator and air con belts slightly perished and slightly noisy

rear brake pipes corrding in places, both front shocks corroding

slight rattle from inside both front pipe heatshields

small chip in windscreen, wipers noisy and smear, n/s wiper slightly split

very slight brake judder evident, slight noise from n/s rear wheel bearing when doing decelerometer test

STRONG ADVISE - o/s rear brake hose incorrectly routed, very close to o/s rear shock, signs of chaffing but not chaffing at present, all due to incorrect shock fitted on o/s rear

air con pipe under bonnet foam protector being rubbed away

all brake hose ferrells corroding, bottom rad mounts starting to corrode, slight corrosion on all underside components

all rear suspension tie rod bushes perishing

alternator and air con belts slightly perished and slightly noisy

rear brake pipes corrding in places, both front shocks corroding

slight rattle from inside both front pipe heatshields

small chip in windscreen, wipers noisy and smear, n/s wiper slightly split

very slight brake judder evident, slight noise from n/s rear wheel bearing when doing decelerometer test

nearside front tyre, worn on outer edge

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

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

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

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

Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

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

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

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

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

Brake hydraulic reservoir cap missing (3.6.G.1a)

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