MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
142,261 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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50+ data pointsMOT History
Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)
Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded Both (2.4.A.3)
Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)
Front Inner Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt Both (2.5.C.1a)
Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit Both (4.1.E.1)
Offside Front Fog lamp not working
Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded Both (3.6.B.2c)
Rear Bumper insecure ()
Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened Front and rear (2.4.G.1)
Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)
Nearside Front Brake pipe leaking (3.6.A.1)
Nearside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
Rear Upper Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded Both (2.4.A.3)
Body has slight corrosion Under (6.1.B.2)
Inner Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt Both (2.5.C.1a)
Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Rear Bumper insecure ()
Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit Both (4.1.E.1)
Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened Front and rear (2.4.G.1)
Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt inner (2.5.C.1a)
Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt inner (2.5.C.1a)
Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
brake pipes covered in grease
brake pipes coated in grease
Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
brake pipes coated in grease
slight misting of oil at steering rack seal
Nearside Rear Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (3.6.B.4e)
Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Nearside Rear Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)
Offside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Offside Rear Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (3.6.B.4e)
Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Offside Rear Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)
slight misting of oil at steering rack seal
Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
Centre Rear Statutory seat belt missing (5.1.1)
How Reliable is the Subaru Forester?
Based on 456,470 MOT tests across 33,044 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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SW02 KFP is a 2002 Subaru Forester in Green with a 1,994cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.
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 SW02 KFP, 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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SW02 KFP is a 2002 Subaru Forester, first registered on 21 August 2002.
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