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V236 DCK

1999 Subaru Forester

Maroon Petrol 1994cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Aug 2014
Tests9 (7 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

125,067 mi
Last recorded125,067 miles
Recorded on6 Aug 2013
Typical for 1999 Subaru Forester104,758 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationV236 DCK
MakeSubaru
ModelForester
Year1999
ColourMaroon
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,994cc

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MOT History

7 pass 2 fail
Pass 6 Aug 2013 125,067 miles
Pass 14 Aug 2012 124,858 miles
Pass 17 Aug 2011 124,378 miles
Pass 13 Aug 2010 123,971 miles
Fail 13 Aug 2010 123,971 miles

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

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

Pass 18 Aug 2009 123,153 miles

Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Pass 28 Jul 2008 113,550 miles
Pass 15 Dec 2006 80,894 miles
Fail 15 Dec 2006 80,894 miles

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

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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V236 DCK is a 1999 Subaru Forester in Maroon with a 1,994cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

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 V236 DCK, 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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How do I check the history of V236 DCK?

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What year was V236 DCK registered?

V236 DCK is a 1999 Subaru Forester, first registered on 31 December 1999.

Is V236 DCK safe to buy?

The MOT history for V236 DCK shows 9 tests with a 77.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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