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W104 RBN

2000 Subaru Forester S Turbo AWD

Silver Petrol 1994cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Mar 2010
Tests6 (4 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

111,352 mi
Last recorded111,352 miles
Recorded on18 Feb 2009
Typical for 2000 Subaru Forester S Turbo AWD90,110 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW104 RBN
MakeSubaru
ModelForester S Turbo AWD
Year2000
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,994cc

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MOT History

4 pass 2 fail
Pass 18 Feb 2009 111,352 miles
Pass 13 Mar 2008 96,660 miles

n/s/f drive shaft inner boot split

o/s/f indicator lens broken

Fail 29 Feb 2008 96,133 miles

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

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

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Steering column retaining device insecure (2.1.6)

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

n/s/f drive shaft inner boot split

o/s/f indicator lens broken

Pass 2 Mar 2007 80,760 miles
Pass 2 Mar 2006 63,877 miles
Fail 1 Mar 2006 63,877 miles

Nearside Front Body has a sharp edge caused by damage (6.1.C.1)

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

How Reliable is the Subaru Forester S Turbo AWD?

Based on 601 MOT tests across 102 vehicles.

74.9%
Pass Rate
7,330
Miles/Year
27
Year Lifespan
102
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 22
Registration plate lamp not working 21
position lamp(s) not working 17
Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a pin/bush 17
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 12
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W104 RBN is a 2000 Subaru Forester S Turbo AWD in Silver with a 1,994cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 2000 Subaru Forester S Turbo AWD models, the average MOT pass rate is 69.2% with a typical mileage of 90,110 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 S Turbo AWD fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 22 recorded failures. If you're considering buying W104 RBN, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Subaru Forester S Turbo AWD typically stays on UK roads for around 27 years. At 26 years old, this Subaru Forester S Turbo AWD is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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W104 RBN is a 2000 Subaru Forester S Turbo AWD, first registered on 31 March 2000.

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