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V93 DPK

2000 Subaru Forester

White Petrol 1994cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 May 2018
Tests15 (9 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

174,723 mi
Last recorded174,723 miles
Recorded on16 May 2017
Typical for 2000 Subaru Forester102,495 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationV93 DPK
MakeSubaru
ModelForester
Year2000
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,994cc

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MOT History

9 pass 6 fail
Pass 16 May 2017 174,723 miles

Anti-roll bar linkage worn but not seriously weakened both rear drops (2.4.G.1)

Anti-roll bar rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rears (2.4.G.2)

Brake pad(s) wearing thin rears (3.5.1g)

brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened rears (3.5.1i)

Pass 21 Dec 2015 169,474 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 20 Jun 2012 152,016 miles

2 of 10 of high level brake light not working

central rear seatbelt stalk full of sand

plastic covers on bodysills prevent a thorough examination

Fail 13 Jun 2012 151,757 miles

Offside Rear Rear wheel bearing has excessive play (2.6.2)

2 of 10 of high level brake light not working

central rear seatbelt stalk full of sand

plastic covers on bodysills prevent a thorough examination

Fail 11 May 2011 136,308 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Plastic covers prevent full examination of outer body sills.

Some insecurity in nearside rear bumper mounting.

Pass 11 May 2011 136,308 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Plastic covers prevent full examination of outer body sills.

Some insecurity in nearside rear bumper mounting.

Fail 12 Apr 2011 135,589 miles

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside rear footbrake is slightly slower to react than offside.

Plastic covers prevent full examination of outer body sills.

Possible pin holes in both driveshaft outer CVJ gaiters. Some grease externally - adise monitoring.

Some insecurity in nearside rear bumper mounting.

Pass 4 Nov 2009 121,642 miles

plastic covers on bodysills prevent a thorough examination

Fail 21 Oct 2008 109,150 miles

Centre Rear Seat belt damaged but not affecting the operation of the belt (5.2.2a)

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Nearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

one segment of high level brake light not working

plastic covers on bodysills prevent proper examination

Pass 21 Oct 2008 109,150 miles

Centre Rear Seat belt damaged but not affecting the operation of the belt (5.2.2a)

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Nearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

one segment of high level brake light not working

plastic covers on bodysills prevent proper examination

Pass 23 Oct 2007 100,048 miles

Slight damage to centre rear seatbelt webbing.

Fail 23 Oct 2007 100,048 miles

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

Slight damage to centre rear seatbelt webbing.

Fail 11 Nov 2006 83,439 miles

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Pass 11 Nov 2006 83,439 miles
Pass 19 Nov 2005 66,157 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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V93 DPK is a 2000 Subaru Forester in White with a 1,994cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

Across all 2000 Subaru Forester models, the average MOT pass rate is 71.2% with a typical mileage of 102,495 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 V93 DPK, 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 26 years old, this Subaru Forester is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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V93 DPK is a 2000 Subaru Forester, first registered on 12 January 2000.

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