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SY51 CXK

2001 Subaru Forester

Green Petrol 1994cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Nov 2014
Tests11 (9 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate81.8%

Mileage

142,234 mi
Last recorded142,234 miles
Recorded on6 Nov 2013
Typical for 2001 Subaru Forester96,565 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSY51 CXK
MakeSubaru
ModelForester
Year2001
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,994cc

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MOT History

9 pass 2 fail
Pass 6 Nov 2013 142,234 miles
Fail 1 Nov 2013 142,234 miles

Offside Rear Upper Coil spring mounting corroded and seriously weakened (2.4.C.3c)

Pass 26 Oct 2012 136,165 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.7.5)

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.7.5)

Pass 7 Nov 2011 130,395 miles

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

offside front inner driveshaft boot split

Fail 1 Nov 2011 130,319 miles

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

Offside Front coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)

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

offside front inner driveshaft boot split

Pass 1 Nov 2010 123,849 miles
Pass 14 Oct 2009 113,783 miles

rear brake pipes at juction where they appear from car plastic coated but belive to be corroded

Pass 22 Oct 2008 102,084 miles
Pass 7 Nov 2007 91,338 miles
Pass 31 Oct 2006 74,343 miles
Pass 29 Oct 2005 57,889 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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SY51 CXK is a 2001 Subaru Forester in Green with a 1,994cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.8%.

Across all 2001 Subaru Forester models, the average MOT pass rate is 72.5% with a typical mileage of 96,565 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

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 SY51 CXK, 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 25 years old, this Subaru Forester is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was SY51 CXK registered?

SY51 CXK is a 2001 Subaru Forester, first registered on 10 November 2001.

Is SY51 CXK safe to buy?

The MOT history for SY51 CXK shows 11 tests with a 81.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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