MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
127,718 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Brake pipe excessively corroded both front to rear pipes where they come out if the vehicle at the rear (1.1.11 (c))
Nearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded @ flexi hose (1.1.11 (c))
Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
Nearside Front Position lamp light intensity significantly reduced (4.2.3 (a) (ii))
Nearside Rear Inner Integral body structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting sill within rear suspension mount (6.2.2 (d) (i))
Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
Offside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))
Sub-frame corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced n/s/r subframe badly corroded (6.1.1 (c) (i))
Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened both front heavy corrosion (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Offside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources not working (4.7.1 (b) (i))
both front brake flexi hoses deteriorated
both rear chassis legs and rear suspension mounts corroded
exhaust leaking at cat joint
Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material corroded (1.1.11 (c))
Offside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
exhaust heat shield loose
Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
Offside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
Nearside wiper slight smearing
Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material to rear where it comes out from the body (1.1.11 (c))
rear exhaust has temporary repairs and heat shield insecure
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 3mm (4.1.E.1)
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 3mm (4.1.E.1)
Nearside Front Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 3mm (4.1.E.1)
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 3mm (4.1.E.1)
Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()
Brake hydraulic reservoir fluid close to minimum level (3.6.G.1b)
COOLANT LEVEL LOW
Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
POWER STEERING FLUID LOW
Tie bar/rod rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement BOTH REAR CAMBER ARMS, BOTH BUSHES (2.4.G.2)
Tie bar/rod rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement BOTH REAR TOE ARMS, BOTH BUSHES (2.4.G.2)
Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement BOTH REAR ARM, FRONT BUSHES (2.4.G.2)
Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
Nearside Front Anti-roll bar rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Offside Front Anti-roll bar rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
How Reliable is the Subaru Forester?
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UCZ 5154 is a 2003 Subaru Forester in Silver with a 1,994cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.7%.
Across all 2003 Subaru Forester models, the average MOT pass rate is 76.0% with a typical mileage of 90,591 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 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 8,106 recorded failures. If you're considering buying UCZ 5154, 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 23 years old, this Subaru Forester is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.
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UCZ 5154 is a 2003 Subaru Forester, first registered on 2 October 2003.
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