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VX54 OMP

2004 Subaru Forester

Blue Petrol 2499cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Jan 2024
Tests17 (14 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate82.4%

Mileage

107,802 mi
Last recorded107,802 miles
Recorded on6 Jan 2023
Typical for 2004 Subaru Forester88,952 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVX54 OMP
MakeSubaru
ModelForester
Year2004
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,499cc

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MOT History

14 pass 3 fail
Pass 6 Jan 2023 107,802 miles

Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened all brake discs have slight corrosion (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Exhaust mounting defective rear mounting displaced and system damaged but not blowing and still secure (6.1.2 (a))

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both rear tyres splitting around edges of treads (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

tow bar damaged but incomplete and not in use

vehicle presented for test with bad rear accident damage but all lights and doors function as intended

Pass 3 Dec 2021 101,462 miles
Pass 30 Oct 2020 98,695 miles
Pass 26 Sep 2018 96,674 miles
Pass 13 Jun 2017 87,740 miles
Pass 22 Mar 2016 87,693 miles
Fail 22 Mar 2016 87,693 miles

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

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

Pass 13 Dec 2014 83,430 miles

Offside Front position lamp(s) has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.1.A.3b)

Fail 13 Dec 2014 83,430 miles

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

Offside Front position lamp(s) has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.1.A.3b)

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

Pass 3 Oct 2013 73,594 miles

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

Pass 17 Nov 2012 70,832 miles

brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 25 Nov 2011 66,430 miles

front discs worn & corroded on inner face,rear discs corroded on edges,slight travel on handbrake,

Fail 18 Nov 2010 60,659 miles

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

all brake discs lipped & scored

Pass 18 Nov 2010 60,659 miles

all brake discs lipped & scored

Pass 24 Oct 2009 53,664 miles

brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)

Pass 13 Nov 2008 46,921 miles
Pass 19 Oct 2007 38,976 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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VX54 OMP is a 2004 Subaru Forester in Blue with a 2,499cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 82.4%.

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 VX54 OMP, 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 VX54 OMP registered?

VX54 OMP is a 2004 Subaru Forester, first registered on 1 December 2004.

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