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VA07 ZGY

2007 Subaru Forester

Green Petrol 1994cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Jul 2022
Tests14 (11 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate78.6%

Mileage

83,858 mi
Last recorded83,858 miles
Recorded on22 Jun 2021
Typical for 2007 Subaru Forester77,495 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVA07 ZGY
MakeSubaru
ModelForester
Year2007
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,994cc

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MOT History

11 pass 3 fail
Pass 22 Jun 2021 83,858 miles

Nearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Trailing arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Trailing arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 7 Jul 2020 80,134 miles
Fail 7 Jul 2020 80,127 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

Nearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 2 Jul 2019 76,077 miles

Exhaust mounting defective front mount has broken free from system, central mount missing (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 25 Jun 2018 71,897 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement "D" bush, slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Headlamp lens slightly defective water ingress (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Fail 25 Jun 2018 71,891 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement "D" bush, slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Headlamp lens slightly defective water ingress (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Pass 11 Jul 2017 67,863 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front headlamp has moisture inside lens

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Pass 18 Jul 2016 63,484 miles

Nearside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced moisture in lamp (1.7.5a)

Pass 30 Jan 2015 56,641 miles

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

o/s/f brake has a slight bind.

Pass 27 Jan 2014 52,405 miles
Pass 27 Sep 2012 46,812 miles

Both rear tyres slightly perished on sidewalls

Pass 15 Aug 2011 43,026 miles
Pass 26 Jul 2010 34,837 miles

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Fail 26 Jul 2010 34,837 miles

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

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

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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VA07 ZGY is a 2007 Subaru Forester in Green with a 1,994cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.6%.

Across all 2007 Subaru Forester models, the average MOT pass rate is 76.6% with a typical mileage of 77,495 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 VA07 ZGY, 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 19 years old, this Subaru Forester is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was VA07 ZGY registered?

VA07 ZGY is a 2007 Subaru Forester, first registered on 13 August 2007.

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