MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
85,032 miBelow or average mileage for this year
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Engine management light on
Engine oil reading below "min" level
Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
Nearside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Offside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)
Exhaust emissions hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)
Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
Rear registration plate insecure (6.3.1b)
Engine management light on
Engine oil reading below "min" level
Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
Nearside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
Offside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
ENGINE OIL LEVEL LOW.
GENERAL UNDERBODY SURFACE CORROSION
L/H/F INDICATOR LENS CRACKED.
SOME MARKS AND CORROSION AT BODY.
Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)
EML On
Offside Front Seat belt stitching slightly frayed (5.2.2b)
EXHAUST CORRODED.
R/H/F SEATBELT FLUFFING AT EDGES.
REAR WIPER NOT CLEARING PROPERLY.
SLIGHT WEAR AT FRONT BRAKE DISCS.
BATTERY SLIGHTLY LOOSE.
DRIVERS SEATBELT FLUFFING SLIGHTLY AT EDGES.
ENGINE MANAGEMENT LIGHT ON AT DASH.
ENGINE OIL LEVEL SLIGHTLY LOW.
Offside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)
exhaust heat shield insecure
How Reliable is the Subaru Forester?
Based on 456,470 MOT tests across 33,044 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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SV52 DXA is a 2002 Subaru Forester in Blue with a 1,994cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.7%.
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 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 SV52 DXA, 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.
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What year was SV52 DXA registered?
SV52 DXA is a 2002 Subaru Forester, first registered on 6 September 2002.
Is SV52 DXA safe to buy?
The MOT history for SV52 DXA shows 11 tests with a 72.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
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