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VN57 ZHX

2007 Subaru Forester

Grey Petrol 1994cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Feb 2022
Tests13 (10 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate76.9%

Mileage

138,394 mi
Last recorded138,394 miles
Recorded on13 Feb 2021
Typical for 2007 Subaru Forester77,495 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVN57 ZHX
MakeSubaru
ModelForester
Year2007
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,994cc

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MOT History

10 pass 3 fail
Pass 13 Feb 2021 138,394 miles

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement trailing arm both

Fail 13 Feb 2021 138,394 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement trailing arm both

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

Pass 6 Mar 2019 135,086 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin Both (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

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

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view Stone chip/crack forming (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 22 Nov 2017 110,599 miles
Fail 22 Nov 2017 110,599 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 12 Oct 2016 99,365 miles

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

under body cover deteriated

Pass 19 Oct 2015 89,658 miles
Fail 19 Oct 2015 89,658 miles

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

Pass 6 Oct 2014 77,508 miles
Pass 21 Oct 2013 66,145 miles
Pass 29 Oct 2012 54,210 miles
Pass 21 Oct 2011 40,284 miles
Pass 13 Oct 2010 32,774 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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VN57 ZHX is a 2007 Subaru Forester in Grey with a 1,994cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.9%.

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 VN57 ZHX, 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 VN57 ZHX registered?

VN57 ZHX is a 2007 Subaru Forester, first registered on 22 November 2007.

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