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T570 BLR

1999 Subaru Forester

Black Petrol 1994cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Apr 2024
Tests21 (18 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

141,135 mi
Last recorded141,135 miles
Recorded on8 Apr 2023
Typical for 1999 Subaru Forester104,758 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationT570 BLR
MakeSubaru
ModelForester
Year1999
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,994cc

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MOT History

18 pass 3 fail
Pass 8 Apr 2023 141,135 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material All including ferrules (1.1.11 (c))

General underbody corrosion - however underbody has been undersealed

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Suspension lowered

Pass 24 Aug 2021 139,623 miles

Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule all 4 (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Brake hose slightly deteriorated all 4 (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Brake pipe clips or supports missing, pipe adequately supported (1.1.11 (d) (i))

Front Macpherson strut mounting modified but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (c) (i))

Front Suspension component modified but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (c) (i))

Nearside Rear Lower Suspension arm attachment bracket/mounting damaged but its strength is not seriously reduced (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear Suspension component modified but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (c) (i))

Rear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced both sides inner sill area (6.1.1 (c) (i))

under body areas heavily under sealed

Fail 29 Jul 2021 139,621 miles

Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))

Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))

Exhaust carbon monoxide content at idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush excessively worn d-bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Outer Suspension arm insecurely attached both arms loose, bolt needs to be tightened (5.3.3 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Lower Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength within wheel arch next to outer sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Road wheel fixing missing 4) missing one from each wheel (5.2.1 (a) (i))

Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Registration plate lamp missing in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 8 Jul 2020 135,536 miles

Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Integral body structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 8 Jul 2019 130,657 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Offside Front Position lamp incorrect colour (4.2.3 (a) (i))

Sound deadening material not fully secure (8.1.1 (b) (i))

Pass 9 Jul 2018 126,400 miles

Rear rear roll bar corroded

slight leak at exhoust sistem

Pass 18 Jul 2017 122,632 miles

All 4 tyres perished

Rear Subframe mounts rusty

Unable to check outer sills fully plastic covers fitted

Fail 17 Jul 2017 122,630 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Nearside Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)

Offside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Offside Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)

All 4 tyres perished

Rear Subframe mounts rusty

Unable to check outer sills fully plastic covers fitted

Pass 20 Jun 2016 119,195 miles
Pass 14 Jul 2015 115,761 miles
Pass 17 Jul 2014 112,318 miles

Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Fail 16 Jul 2014 112,318 miles

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

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive (7.3.D.4)

Offside Front Seat belt damaged sufficient to obstruct correct operation of the belt (5.2.2a)

Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

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

Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 16 Jul 2013 109,219 miles

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 16 Jul 2012 104,260 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 29 Jun 2011 97,089 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 16 Jul 2010 95,365 miles
Pass 9 Jun 2009 93,536 miles
Pass 8 Jul 2008 91,079 miles
Pass 10 Jul 2007 88,321 miles
Pass 12 Jul 2006 85,503 miles
Pass 11 Jul 2005 77,693 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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T570 BLR is a 1999 Subaru Forester in Black with a 1,994cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

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 T570 BLR, 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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T570 BLR is a 1999 Subaru Forester, first registered on 29 April 1999.

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