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SV15 RYF

2015 Subaru Forester

White Petrol 1995cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires30 Mar 2027
Tests12 (9 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

126,002 mi
Last recorded126,002 miles
Recorded on23 Mar 2026
Typical for 2015 Subaru Forester53,754 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSV15 RYF
MakeSubaru
ModelForester
Year2015
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

9 pass 3 fail
Pass 23 Mar 2026 126,002 miles
Pass 11 Mar 2025 115,767 miles

Brake pedal wearing smooth brake pedal rubber wearing smooth (1.1.2 (c))

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases slight exhaust leak at exhaust flange (flange corroded) (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) n/s inner rack joint has slight play ()

Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) o/s inner rack joint has slight play ()

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

clutch pedal rubber missing

Fail 10 Mar 2025 115,767 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn n/s/f lower ball joint worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively o/s wiper blade torn (3.4 (b) (ii))

Brake pedal wearing smooth brake pedal rubber wearing smooth (1.1.2 (c))

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases slight exhaust leak at exhaust flange (flange corroded) (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) n/s inner rack joint has slight play ()

Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) o/s inner rack joint has slight play ()

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

clutch pedal rubber missing

Pass 13 Mar 2024 102,905 miles

Nearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) slight play n/s inner rack joint ()

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view windscreen cracked (3.2 (a) (i))

Fail 12 Mar 2024 102,903 miles

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush excessively worn n/s/r anti-roll bar D bush worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively n/s wiper blade torn (3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush excessively worn o/s/r anti-roll bar D bush worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken o/s/r coil spring broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement n/s/f suspension arm rear bush has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) slight play n/s inner rack joint ()

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement o/s/f suspension arm rear bush has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view windscreen cracked (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 29 Mar 2023 88,086 miles

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

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear pipes at connector block,unable to fully assess due to location (1.1.11 (c))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Fail 27 Mar 2023 88,086 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn lower arm front bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn lower arm front bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear pipes at connector block,unable to fully assess due to location (1.1.11 (c))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 29 Mar 2022 68,852 miles

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

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

Pass 9 Mar 2021 49,298 miles
Pass 12 Mar 2020 35,974 miles
Pass 21 Mar 2019 23,414 miles
Pass 20 Mar 2018 11,488 miles

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

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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SV15 RYF is a 2015 Subaru Forester in White with a 1,995cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

Across all 2015 Subaru Forester models, the average MOT pass rate is 83.4% with a typical mileage of 53,754 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 SV15 RYF, 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 11 years old, this Subaru Forester is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was SV15 RYF registered?

SV15 RYF is a 2015 Subaru Forester, first registered on 31 March 2015.

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