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W938 WAK

2000 Subaru Forester

Maroon Petrol 1994cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Jun 2014
Tests8 (7 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

165,935 mi
Last recorded165,935 miles
Recorded on24 Jun 2013
Typical for 2000 Subaru Forester102,495 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW938 WAK
MakeSubaru
ModelForester
Year2000
ColourMaroon
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,994cc

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MOT History

7 pass 1 fail
Pass 24 Jun 2013 165,935 miles
Pass 28 May 2012 159,821 miles

exhaust system in poor condition

n/s repeater lens missing

slight wear to front discs

Fail 28 May 2012 159,821 miles

Emissions not tested (7.0)

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

Offside Rear Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (4.1.D.1f)

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

exhaust system in poor condition

n/s repeater lens missing

slight wear to front discs

Pass 5 May 2010 126,402 miles
Pass 13 Mar 2009 110,309 miles
Pass 20 Mar 2008 100,530 miles

Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Pass 12 Dec 2006 98,449 miles

O/S/F inner cv boot split

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

Pass 29 Dec 2005 96,722 miles

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

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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W938 WAK is a 2000 Subaru Forester in Maroon with a 1,994cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

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 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 W938 WAK, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was W938 WAK registered?

W938 WAK is a 2000 Subaru Forester, first registered on 1 March 2000.

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