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T71 ENV

1999 Subaru Forester

Green Petrol 1994cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Mar 2019
Tests16 (13 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate81.3%

Mileage

184,920 mi
Last recorded184,920 miles
Recorded on21 Mar 2018
Typical for 1999 Subaru Forester104,758 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationT71 ENV
MakeSubaru
ModelForester
Year1999
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,994cc

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MOT History

13 pass 3 fail
Pass 21 Mar 2018 184,920 miles
Pass 13 Feb 2017 182,577 miles

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Fail 13 Feb 2017 182,577 miles

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

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

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Pass 2 Feb 2016 177,483 miles
Fail 22 Jan 2015 170,008 miles

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

all four tyres wearing low on inner and outer edges

Pass 22 Jan 2015 170,008 miles

Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

all four tyres wearing low on inner and outer edges

Pass 18 Feb 2014 163,596 miles

Exhaust tail pipe getting rusty

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 28 Mar 2013 157,340 miles

Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Rear exhaust box rusty

Rear suspension rusty

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 13 Mar 2012 149,649 miles

Brake hydraulic reservoir fluid close to minimum level (3.6.G.1b)

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 22 Mar 2011 144,674 miles
Pass 26 Mar 2010 125,489 miles

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

Nearside inner CV gaiter split.

Fail 26 Mar 2010 125,489 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Nearside inner CV gaiter split.

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 23 Mar 2009 112,694 miles

Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Pass 13 Mar 2008 98,333 miles
Pass 19 Mar 2007 83,962 miles

Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Rear L/H Tyre Small Screw In Tread

Pass 8 Mar 2006 69,409 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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T71 ENV is a 1999 Subaru Forester in Green with a 1,994cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.3%.

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 T71 ENV, 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 T71 ENV registered?

T71 ENV is a 1999 Subaru Forester, first registered on 19 March 1999.

Is T71 ENV safe to buy?

The MOT history for T71 ENV shows 16 tests with a 81.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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