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VN54 WOM

2004 Subaru Forester

Green Petrol 1994cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Aug 2021
Tests16 (14 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

180,349 mi
Last recorded180,349 miles
Recorded on7 Aug 2020
Typical for 2004 Subaru Forester88,952 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVN54 WOM
MakeSubaru
ModelForester
Year2004
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,994cc

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MOT History

14 pass 2 fail
Pass 7 Aug 2020 180,349 miles
Pass 30 Apr 2019 173,110 miles
Pass 18 Apr 2018 168,015 miles
Fail 16 Apr 2018 168,008 miles

Offside Front Suspension arm corroded and seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Pass 20 Apr 2017 163,568 miles
Pass 1 Apr 2016 146,938 miles
Pass 27 Mar 2015 133,310 miles
Fail 26 Mar 2015 133,310 miles

Emissions not tested (7.3.A.1)

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

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

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

Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 5 Dec 2014 130,951 miles

middle and rear exhaust is slightly deteriorated,ok at test.

Pass 28 Nov 2013 122,553 miles
Pass 29 Nov 2012 113,083 miles
Pass 3 Dec 2011 104,780 miles

Exhaust bracket broken but exhaust still adequately supported

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

Pass 10 Dec 2010 96,001 miles

Exhaust heat sheld is slightly worn,ok at test.

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Pass 5 Dec 2009 87,807 miles
Pass 11 Dec 2008 79,234 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

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

Pass 17 Dec 2007 59,387 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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VN54 WOM is a 2004 Subaru Forester in Green with a 1,994cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

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 VN54 WOM, 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 VN54 WOM registered?

VN54 WOM is a 2004 Subaru Forester, first registered on 15 November 2004.

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