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VA04 AKY

2004 Subaru Forester

Green Petrol 1994cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 May 2016
Tests9 (9 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

73,357 mi
Last recorded73,357 miles
Recorded on18 May 2015
Typical for 2004 Subaru Forester88,952 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVA04 AKY
MakeSubaru
ModelForester
Year2004
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,994cc

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MOT History

9 pass
Pass 18 May 2015 73,357 miles
Pass 19 May 2014 67,701 miles
Pass 14 May 2013 62,548 miles
Pass 8 May 2012 56,244 miles
Pass 16 May 2011 49,375 miles
Pass 13 May 2010 42,294 miles
Pass 19 May 2009 34,274 miles

n/s/f tyre bald on outer edge

Pass 15 May 2008 25,886 miles
Pass 21 May 2007 15,896 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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VA04 AKY is a 2004 Subaru Forester in Green with a 1,994cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 2004 Subaru Forester models, the average MOT pass rate is 76.6% with a typical mileage of 88,952 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 VA04 AKY, 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 22 years old, this Subaru Forester is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was VA04 AKY registered?

VA04 AKY is a 2004 Subaru Forester, first registered on 18 June 2004.

Is VA04 AKY safe to buy?

The MOT history for VA04 AKY shows 9 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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