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T127 HCK

1999 Subaru Forester

Green Lpg 1994cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Nov 2017
Tests17 (12 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate70.6%

Mileage

132,831 mi
Last recorded132,831 miles
Recorded on15 Nov 2016
Typical for 1999 Subaru Forester104,758 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationT127 HCK
MakeSubaru
ModelForester
Year1999
ColourGreen
Fuel typeLpg
Engine1,994cc

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MOT History

12 pass 5 fail
Pass 15 Nov 2016 132,831 miles
Pass 26 Nov 2015 127,153 miles

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

Fail 26 Nov 2015 127,147 miles

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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

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

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

Pass 25 Nov 2014 119,844 miles

Centre Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Fail 25 Nov 2014 119,844 miles

Centre Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Pass 27 Nov 2013 112,987 miles
Pass 27 Nov 2012 107,476 miles

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

Fail 27 Nov 2012 107,476 miles

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

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Pass 28 Nov 2011 101,143 miles
Fail 28 Nov 2011 101,143 miles

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

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

Pass 24 Nov 2010 93,639 miles
Pass 30 Nov 2009 86,245 miles
Pass 1 Dec 2008 77,946 miles
Pass 17 Oct 2007 71,070 miles

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

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

Fail 17 Oct 2007 71,070 miles

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

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 11 Oct 2006 60,653 miles
Pass 17 Oct 2005 47,286 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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T127 HCK is a 1999 Subaru Forester in Green with a 1,994cc lpg engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70.6%.

Across all 1999 Subaru Forester models, the average MOT pass rate is 70.7% with a typical mileage of 104,758 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 T127 HCK, 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 27 years old, this Subaru Forester is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was T127 HCK registered?

T127 HCK is a 1999 Subaru Forester, first registered on 1 May 1999.

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