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VE56 NUP

2007 Subaru Forester

Silver Petrol 1994cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Jun 2018
Tests14 (8 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate57.1%

Mileage

153,987 mi
Last recorded153,987 miles
Recorded on22 Jun 2018
Typical for 2007 Subaru Forester77,495 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVE56 NUP
MakeSubaru
ModelForester
Year2007
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,994cc

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MOT History

8 pass 6 fail
Fail 22 Jun 2018 153,987 miles

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

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

Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Rear Exhaust system insecure (6.1.2 (a))

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 30 Jun 2017 144,238 miles
Fail 30 Jun 2017 144,238 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Pass 17 Mar 2016 116,778 miles

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

Fail 17 Mar 2016 116,777 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

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

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

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

Pass 12 Feb 2015 99,207 miles
Fail 12 Feb 2015 99,207 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Fail 27 Jan 2014 79,135 miles

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

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 27 Jan 2014 79,135 miles

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

Pass 22 Jan 2013 54,330 miles
Fail 31 Jan 2012 31,197 miles

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

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

Pass 31 Jan 2012 31,197 miles

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

Pass 21 Jan 2011 17,181 miles
Pass 13 Jan 2010 11,744 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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VE56 NUP is a 2007 Subaru Forester in Silver with a 1,994cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 57.1%.

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 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 VE56 NUP, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was VE56 NUP registered?

VE56 NUP is a 2007 Subaru Forester, first registered on 26 January 2007.

Is VE56 NUP safe to buy?

The MOT history for VE56 NUP shows 14 tests with a 57.1% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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