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V464 EHW

1999 Subaru Forester

Maroon Petrol 1994cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Oct 2021
Tests21 (16 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate76.2%

Mileage

39,239 mi
Last recorded39,239 miles
Recorded on9 Oct 2020
Typical for 1999 Subaru Forester104,758 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationV464 EHW
MakeSubaru
ModelForester
Year1999
ColourMaroon
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,994cc

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MOT History

16 pass 5 fail
Pass 9 Oct 2020 39,239 miles

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Fail 8 Oct 2020 39,239 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 205/70/15 (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 205/70/15 (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Pass 9 Oct 2019 37,202 miles

Central Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both front tyres on wear bars (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 4 Oct 2018 35,935 miles
Pass 4 Oct 2017 34,474 miles

Front tyres on front scrubbing on the edges/advise tracking check

Fail 4 Oct 2017 34,474 miles

Central Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases rear box holed and in poor condition (7.1.2)

Front tyres on front scrubbing on the edges/advise tracking check

Pass 5 Oct 2016 32,487 miles

rear exhaust slightly corroded

Pass 6 Oct 2015 29,863 miles
Pass 6 Oct 2014 27,134 miles
Pass 7 Oct 2013 23,880 miles
Fail 7 Oct 2013 23,880 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Pass 3 Oct 2012 21,500 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Fail 3 Oct 2012 21,500 miles

rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 6 Oct 2011 19,481 miles
Pass 8 Oct 2010 17,359 miles
Pass 9 Oct 2009 15,478 miles
Pass 8 Oct 2008 13,675 miles
Fail 8 Oct 2008 13,675 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Pass 10 Oct 2007 12,901 miles
Pass 4 Oct 2006 11,529 miles
Pass 5 Oct 2005 10,523 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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V464 EHW is a 1999 Subaru Forester in Maroon with a 1,994cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.2%.

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 V464 EHW, 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 V464 EHW registered?

V464 EHW is a 1999 Subaru Forester, first registered on 17 November 1999.

Is V464 EHW safe to buy?

The MOT history for V464 EHW shows 21 tests with a 76.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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