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T977 UAB

1999 Subaru Forester Gls

Green Petrol 1994cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Jan 2010
Tests6 (3 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

168,280 mi
Last recorded168,280 miles
Recorded on22 Jan 2009
Typical for 1999 Subaru Forester Gls100,070 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationT977 UAB
MakeSubaru
ModelForester Gls
Year1999
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,994cc
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MOT History

3 pass 3 fail
Pass 22 Jan 2009 168,280 miles

front brake pads wear and low

o/s/rear seat from top torn seems been chewed by dog

slight play at both front steering rack knuckle joint

smels very bad of dogs

unable to check underneath properly due to mood

Fail 22 Jan 2009 168,280 miles

Nearside Front Wheel nut(s) loose (4.2.A.1e)

Rear registration plate insecure (6.3.1b)

front brake pads wear and low

o/s/rear seat from top torn seems been chewed by dog

slight play at both front steering rack knuckle joint

smels very bad of dogs

unable to check underneath properly due to mood

Pass 21 Jan 2008 143,160 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

Fail 21 Jan 2008 143,152 miles

Offside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

Pass 27 Jan 2007 137,722 miles
Fail 27 Jan 2007 137,714 miles

Offside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

How Reliable is the Subaru Forester Gls?

Based on 911 MOT tests across 186 vehicles.

70.4%
Pass Rate
8,914
Miles/Year
29
Year Lifespan
186
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Brake pipe excessively corroded 50
Registration plate lamp not working 47
position lamp(s) not working 46
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 37
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 27
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T977 UAB is a 1999 Subaru Forester Gls in Green with a 1,994cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

Across all 1999 Subaru Forester Gls models, the average MOT pass rate is 70.8% with a typical mileage of 100,070 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

The most common reason a Subaru Forester Gls fails its MOT is brake pipe excessively corroded, accounting for 50 recorded failures. If you're considering buying T977 UAB, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Subaru Forester Gls typically stays on UK roads for around 29 years. At 27 years old, this Subaru Forester Gls is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was T977 UAB registered?

T977 UAB is a 1999 Subaru Forester Gls, first registered on 21 June 1999.

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