MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
122,491 miAbove average mileage for this year
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50+ data pointsMOT History
Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
Front exhaust is badly corroded
Nearside Front Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)
Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)
Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Nearside Rear Inner brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened face (3.5.1i)
Nearside Rear Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)
Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)
Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Offside Rear Inner brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened face (3.5.1i)
Offside Rear Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)
Offside wiper blade is split but is still clearing windscreen
Rear Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)
Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened inner faces corroded (3.5.1i)
Nearside Front Inner play in steering rack inner joint please keep checked
Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened very rusty please keep checked (2.4.G.1)
Nearside Front Upper Vehicle structure has slight corrosion inner wing under bonnet around shocker body mounting (6.1.A.1)
Offside Front Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened very rusty please keep checked (2.4.G.1)
Offside Front Upper Vehicle structure has slight corrosion under bonnet near shocker body mounting (6.1.A.1)
Rear Upper Vehicle structure has slight corrosion bumper top mounting panal badly corroded (6.1.B.2)
hand brake only just passed brake test please keep checked
Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)
Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened inner faces corroded (3.5.1i)
Nearside Front Inner play in steering rack inner joint please keep checked
Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened very rusty please keep checked (2.4.G.1)
Nearside Front Upper Vehicle structure has slight corrosion inner wing under bonnet around shocker body mounting (6.1.A.1)
Offside Front Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened very rusty please keep checked (2.4.G.1)
Offside Front Upper Vehicle structure has slight corrosion under bonnet near shocker body mounting (6.1.A.1)
Rear Upper Vehicle structure has slight corrosion bumper top mounting panal badly corroded (6.1.B.2)
hand brake only just passed brake test please keep checked
Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Nearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.C.1b)
Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
all brake pipe nuts to hoses and around end of pipes slightly corroded please keep checked
all suspension arms front and rear and rack joints corroded/very rusty and rubbers cracking please keep checked
front brake dise backing plates corrode off/missing
rear bumper mounting badly corroded please keep checked
Offside Front Braking system leaking (3.6.A.1) DANGEROUS
Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Nearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.C.1b)
Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
all brake pipe nuts to hoses and around end of pipes slightly corroded please keep checked
all suspension arms front and rear and rack joints corroded/very rusty and rubbers cracking please keep checked
front brake dise backing plates corrode off/missing
rear bumper mounting badly corroded please keep checked
Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Nearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
all suspension arms and and rack joints badly corroded and rubbers cracking up please keep checked
both front brake disc back please missing/corroded off
rear bumper mounting badly corroded
Nearside Rear Brake hose modified and seriously weakened (3.6.A.3)
Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.C.1b)
Nearside Front Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (3.6.B.4e) DANGEROUS
Offside Front Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (3.6.B.4e) DANGEROUS
Offside Front Lower coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a) DANGEROUS
Offside Rear Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (3.6.B.4e) DANGEROUS
Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Nearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
Nearside Rear Hydraulic brake cylinder corroded but not excessively weakened (3.6.A.2b)
Nearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
Offside Rear Hydraulic brake cylinder corroded but not excessively weakened (3.6.A.2b)
Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
all suspension arms and and rack joints badly corroded and rubbers cracking up please keep checked
both front brake disc back please missing/corroded off
rear bumper mounting badly corroded
Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Rear brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
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V966 DPY is a 1999 Subaru Forester in Green with a 1,994cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.
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 V966 DPY, 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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V966 DPY is a 1999 Subaru Forester, first registered on 1 December 1999.
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