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V460 GHJ

1999 Subaru Forester

Green Petrol 1994cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Feb 2014
Tests10 (8 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

117,430 mi
Last recorded117,430 miles
Recorded on18 Feb 2013
Typical for 1999 Subaru Forester104,758 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationV460 GHJ
MakeSubaru
ModelForester
Year1999
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,994cc

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MOT History

8 pass 2 fail
Pass 18 Feb 2013 117,430 miles
Pass 6 Oct 2011 116,422 miles

osf inner cv gaiter split firing grease onto catalyst

Fail 30 Sep 2011 116,419 miles

Rear Sub-frame corroded and seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

osf inner cv gaiter split firing grease onto catalyst

Fail 26 Sep 2011 116,397 miles

Offside Inner Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Outer Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)

Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Pass 19 Jul 2010 105,963 miles

n/s inner cv boot split

Pass 16 Jul 2009 94,289 miles
Pass 23 Jul 2008 92,333 miles
Pass 18 Jul 2007 89,828 miles
Pass 5 Sep 2006 87,778 miles
Pass 17 May 2006 85,577 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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V460 GHJ is a 1999 Subaru Forester in Green with a 1,994cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 V460 GHJ, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was V460 GHJ registered?

V460 GHJ is a 1999 Subaru Forester, first registered on 11 November 1999.

Is V460 GHJ safe to buy?

The MOT history for V460 GHJ shows 10 tests with a 80% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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