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T735 KAG

1999 Subaru Forester

Silver Petrol 1994cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Sep 2024
Tests19 (14 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate73.7%

Mileage

117,828 mi
Last recorded117,828 miles
Recorded on13 Sep 2023
Typical for 1999 Subaru Forester104,758 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationT735 KAG
MakeSubaru
ModelForester
Year1999
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,994cc

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MOT History

14 pass 5 fail
Pass 13 Sep 2023 117,828 miles
Pass 12 Apr 2022 116,395 miles
Pass 5 Aug 2020 114,478 miles
Pass 9 Jan 2018 114,403 miles
Fail 5 Jan 2018 114,403 miles

Nearside Rear Brake hose inappropriately repaired Insecure (3.6.A.3)

Nearside Rear Macpherson strut inappropriately repaired Fouling inner wheel arch (2.4.A.2)

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

Offside Rear Brake hose inappropriately repaired Insecure (3.6.A.3)

Offside Rear Macpherson strut inappropriately repaired Fouling inner wheel arch (2.4.A.2)

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

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Pass 30 Apr 2015 114,309 miles

both rear brake discs slightly corroded

Fail 23 Apr 2015 114,309 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 hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

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

both rear brake discs slightly corroded

Pass 4 Feb 2014 109,943 miles

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

Fail 3 Feb 2014 109,904 miles

Offside Front Brake pipe leaking (3.6.A.1)

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

Pass 2 Jan 2013 102,587 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Pass 13 Jan 2012 93,938 miles

All rear susspension components are corroded,

Both front tyres are wearing on outter edges,

Stone chip in screen in zone B,

Towbar socket corroding,

Fail 12 Jan 2012 93,938 miles

Offside Front coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)

Offside Rear coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)

All rear susspension components are corroded,

Both front tyres are wearing on outter edges,

Stone chip in screen in zone B,

Towbar socket corroding,

Pass 6 Jan 2011 89,678 miles

All brake hose ferrules corroding,

Exhaust front pipe mounting broken and corroded,

Nearside front tyre low on pressure,

Pass 5 Jan 2010 82,364 miles

belly pan fitted

item on windscreen

rear number plate damaged

Pass 13 Jan 2009 76,729 miles
Pass 31 Jan 2008 71,306 miles
Fail 17 Jan 2008 71,236 miles

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

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

Pass 3 Jan 2007 64,371 miles

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

Rear Shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.7.5)

Pass 16 Jan 2006 60,072 miles

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

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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T735 KAG is a 1999 Subaru Forester in Silver with a 1,994cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.7%.

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 T735 KAG, 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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T735 KAG is a 1999 Subaru Forester, first registered on 18 March 1999.

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