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V328 DCC

1999 Subaru Forester

Maroon Petrol 1994cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Nov 2019
Tests16 (11 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate68.8%

Mileage

92,692 mi
Last recorded92,692 miles
Recorded on31 Oct 2018
Typical for 1999 Subaru Forester104,758 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationV328 DCC
MakeSubaru
ModelForester
Year1999
ColourMaroon
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,994cc

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MOT History

11 pass 5 fail
Pass 31 Oct 2018 92,692 miles

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Rear Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 17 Nov 2017 82,160 miles
Fail 15 Nov 2017 82,160 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe leaking (3.6.A.1)

Pass 23 Aug 2016 75,454 miles

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

Fail 22 Aug 2016 75,414 miles

Offside Front Braking system leaking brake pipe (3.6.A.1)

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

Pass 21 Sep 2015 69,292 miles
Fail 18 Sep 2015 69,281 miles

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

Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 28 Feb 2014 63,778 miles
Fail 25 Feb 2014 63,778 miles

Nearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

Fail 19 Feb 2013 57,596 miles

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

Pass 19 Feb 2013 57,596 miles
Pass 1 Jun 2011 48,139 miles
Pass 23 Apr 2010 42,182 miles
Pass 7 Nov 2008 37,323 miles
Pass 17 Nov 2007 33,447 miles
Pass 18 Nov 2006 28,768 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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V328 DCC is a 1999 Subaru Forester in Maroon with a 1,994cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.8%.

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 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 V328 DCC, 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 V328 DCC registered?

V328 DCC is a 1999 Subaru Forester, first registered on 2 September 1999.

Is V328 DCC safe to buy?

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