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T531 OKE

1999 Subaru Forester

Silver Petrol 1994cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Jul 2022
Tests18 (17 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate94.4%

Mileage

115,391 mi
Last recorded115,391 miles
Recorded on10 Jul 2021
Typical for 1999 Subaru Forester104,758 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationT531 OKE
MakeSubaru
ModelForester
Year1999
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,994cc

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MOT History

17 pass 1 fail
Pass 10 Jul 2021 115,391 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear corrosion adjacent to suspension turret

Offside Front Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Rear corrosion adjacent to suspension turret

rear exhaust box outer skin corroded

Fail 10 Jul 2021 115,391 miles

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear corrosion adjacent to suspension turret

Offside Front Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Rear corrosion adjacent to suspension turret

rear exhaust box outer skin corroded

Pass 6 Jul 2020 110,135 miles

Nearside Front corrosion adjacent to suspension turret

Offside Front Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 13 Jul 2019 103,977 miles

rear exhaust deteriorated

Pass 12 Jul 2018 89,646 miles
Pass 12 Jul 2017 71,914 miles

Nearside Rear tyre wall has slight cracking

Offside Rear tyre wall has slight cracking

rear exhaust outer skin corroded

Pass 11 Jul 2016 63,359 miles
Pass 23 Jun 2015 62,848 miles
Pass 17 Jul 2014 59,999 miles
Pass 27 Jun 2013 56,209 miles
Pass 5 Jul 2012 52,993 miles
Pass 15 Jul 2011 49,818 miles
Pass 10 Jul 2010 46,375 miles
Pass 23 Jun 2009 42,550 miles
Pass 4 Jul 2008 38,886 miles
Pass 10 Jul 2007 34,959 miles
Pass 29 Jun 2006 30,470 miles
Pass 23 Jun 2005 26,321 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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T531 OKE is a 1999 Subaru Forester in Silver with a 1,994cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 94.4%.

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 T531 OKE, 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 T531 OKE registered?

T531 OKE is a 1999 Subaru Forester, first registered on 22 July 1999.

Is T531 OKE safe to buy?

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