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T704 NUA

1999 Subaru Forester

Maroon Petrol 1994cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Oct 2024
Tests24 (19 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate79.2%

Mileage

65,223 mi
Last recorded65,223 miles
Recorded on17 Oct 2024
Typical for 1999 Subaru Forester104,758 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationT704 NUA
MakeSubaru
ModelForester
Year1999
ColourMaroon
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,994cc

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MOT History

19 pass 5 fail
Fail 17 Oct 2024 65,223 miles

Offside Rear Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material CROSS (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material AXLE PIPE (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 13 Oct 2023 61,041 miles
Fail 13 Oct 2023 61,014 miles

Offside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Oil leaking excessively from engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 30 Sep 2022 56,063 miles
Pass 24 Sep 2021 51,064 miles

Offside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Fail 24 Sep 2021 51,064 miles

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

Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases BOX (6.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 16 Sep 2020 46,518 miles
Pass 16 Oct 2019 43,079 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 19 Jul 2018 37,015 miles
Pass 10 Jul 2017 34,615 miles
Fail 10 Jul 2017 34,615 miles

Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Pass 4 Jul 2016 33,589 miles

Nearside Rear tyre as cracks in sidewalls

Offside Rear tyre as cracks in sidewalls

Rear exhaust silencer rusty

Pass 13 Jul 2015 32,684 miles
Pass 8 Jul 2014 31,854 miles
Pass 1 Jul 2013 30,784 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Pass 25 Jun 2012 29,857 miles

Front registration plate delaminated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Pass 27 Jun 2011 28,661 miles

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

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

Fail 27 Jun 2011 28,661 miles

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

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

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

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

Pass 30 Jun 2010 27,482 miles
Pass 29 Jun 2009 26,257 miles
Pass 11 Jul 2008 24,873 miles
Pass 26 Jun 2007 22,907 miles
Pass 4 Jul 2006 20,821 miles
Pass 7 Jul 2005 18,666 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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T704 NUA is a 1999 Subaru Forester in Maroon with a 1,994cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 79.2%.

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 T704 NUA, 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 T704 NUA registered?

T704 NUA is a 1999 Subaru Forester, first registered on 23 July 1999.

Is T704 NUA safe to buy?

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