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WD17 EPX

2017 Subaru Forester

Silver Petrol 1995cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires16 Jun 2027
Tests10 (9 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90%

Mileage

39,757 mi
Last recorded39,757 miles
Recorded on17 Jun 2026
Typical for 2017 Subaru Forester43,584 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWD17 EPX
MakeSubaru
ModelForester
Year2017
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

9 pass 1 fail
Pass 17 Jun 2026 39,757 miles
Fail 17 Jun 2026 39,757 miles

Nearside Rear Reversing lamp inoperative (4.6.1 (a))

Pass 5 Feb 2026 39,146 miles

Macpherson strut mounting damaged but not seriously weakened Both front strut top mountings are starting to crack (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 13 Feb 2025 36,912 miles

Front Upper Macpherson strut mounting damaged but not seriously weakened Both front strut top mountings are starting to crack (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 13 Feb 2024 34,262 miles

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both front tyres are low on edges and cracking in tread and sidewalls (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both rear tyres are low on outer edges and cracking in tread and sidewalls (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 14 Feb 2023 30,020 miles

Nearside Front Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Nsf tyre low on outer edge and cracking in tread and sidewall (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Osf tyre low on outer edge and cracking in tread and sidewalls (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both rear tyres low on edges and cracking in tread and sidewalls (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 25 Feb 2022 25,863 miles
Pass 23 Jul 2021 22,196 miles
Pass 30 Jul 2020 16,649 miles
Pass 23 Jul 2020

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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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WD17 EPX is a 2017 Subaru Forester in Silver with a 1,995cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90%.

Across all 2017 Subaru Forester models, the average MOT pass rate is 87.8% with a typical mileage of 43,584 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 WD17 EPX, 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 9 years old, this Subaru Forester is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was WD17 EPX registered?

WD17 EPX is a 2017 Subaru Forester, first registered on 31 July 2017.

Is WD17 EPX safe to buy?

The MOT history for WD17 EPX shows 10 tests with a 90% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does WD17 EPX have outstanding finance?

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