MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
165,811 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Oil leak
brake pipes greased
slight oil leaks
Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
o/s inner c/v boot split
Front brake pads wearing thin.
Nearside front tyre worn on the inside and outside edges.
Offside front tyre worn on the inside edge.
Offside rear tyre worn on the outside edge.
Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching by more than 10mm within zone 'A' (8.3.1b)
Front brake pads wearing thin.
Nearside front tyre worn on the inside and outside edges.
Offside front tyre worn on the inside edge.
Offside rear tyre worn on the outside edge.
Play in nearside rear anti-roll bar drop link top bushes but not considered excessive at this time.
Play in nearside rear wheel bearing.
Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)
Offside Front Headlamp not in good working order adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)
Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)
Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive (7.3.D.4)
How Reliable is the Subaru Forester?
Based on 456,470 MOT tests across 33,044 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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T143 CWL is a 1999 Subaru Forester in Silver with a 1,994cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.7%.
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 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 T143 CWL, 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 T143 CWL registered?
T143 CWL is a 1999 Subaru Forester, first registered on 23 August 1999.
Is T143 CWL safe to buy?
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