MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
201,610 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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brake pipes coverd in sealer restricing vue to check
corrosion
Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage damaged and seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
Offside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
brake pipes coverd in sealer restricing vue to check
corrosion
Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Nearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Offside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Oil leak
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
Slight wear all antiroll links, front saddle bushes & tie bar rubbers. Headlamps slightly tarnished. Slight corrosion rear chassis legs, rear subframe, suspension arms, fuel filler assembly & fuel tank at seam. Both front tyres slightly perished.
Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Slight wear all antiroll links, front saddle bushes & tie bar rubbers. Headlamps slightly tarnished. Slight corrosion rear chassis legs, rear subframe, suspension arms, fuel filler assembly & fuel tank at seam. Both front tyres slightly perished.
Both headlamp lenses tarnished. Slight perishing offside front tyre sidewall. Slight wear front antiroll bar saddle bushes & all antiroll link & tybar rubbers. Rear silencer corroded & slight leak (temp repair paste).
Front brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)
Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Both headlamp lenses tarnished. Slight perishing offside front tyre sidewall. Slight wear front antiroll bar saddle bushes & all antiroll link & tybar rubbers. Rear silencer corroded & slight leak (temp repair paste).
Slight wear antiroll bar & rear suspension tiebar rubbers. Nearside front inner cv boot split. Slight wear front brake discs & rear silencer skin.
Slight wear front & rear antiroll bar links & Rear suspension tybar bushes. Rear silencer outer skin slightly corroded.
Slight wear front & rear antiroll bar bushes. Slight corrosion rear exhaust outer skin. N/S/R tyre 2.5mm, O/S/R tyre 3.5mm.
Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)
Slight wear front & rear antiroll bar bushes. Slight corrosion rear exhaust outer skin. N/S/R tyre 2.5mm, O/S/R tyre 3.5mm.
How Reliable is the Subaru Forester?
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Top MOT Failure Points
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W572 OSM is a 2000 Subaru Forester in Silver with a 1,994cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 64.7%.
Across all 2000 Subaru Forester models, the average MOT pass rate is 71.2% with a typical mileage of 102,495 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 W572 OSM, 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 26 years old, this Subaru Forester is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.
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W572 OSM is a 2000 Subaru Forester, first registered on 17 July 2000.
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