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WD54 UZB

2004 Subaru Forester

Grey Petrol 2500cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires15 Sep 2027
Tests11 (9 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate81.8%

Mileage

92,521 mi
Last recorded92,521 miles
Recorded on20 Aug 2026
Typical for 2004 Subaru Forester88,952 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWD54 UZB
MakeSubaru
ModelForester
Year2004
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,500cc

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MOT History

9 pass 2 fail
Pass 20 Aug 2026 92,521 miles
Pass 1 Sep 2025 86,501 miles

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Wearing on inner edge. (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 16 Sep 2024 79,840 miles
Pass 29 Jun 2023 75,432 miles
Pass 3 Mar 2023 75,081 miles

Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 4 Jan 2022 74,536 miles
Pass 2 Feb 2021 69,905 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm and inner edge worn (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm and inner edge worn (5.2.3 (e))

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

Fail 2 Feb 2021 69,905 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm and inner edge worn (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm and inner edge worn (5.2.3 (e))

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

Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Pass 1 Jul 2019 62,509 miles
Pass 1 Jun 2018 56,954 miles
Fail 30 May 2018 56,947 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Wheel arch liner loose.

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Also splitting. (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Wheel arch liner loose.

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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WD54 UZB is a 2004 Subaru Forester in Grey with a 2,500cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.8%.

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 WD54 UZB, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was WD54 UZB registered?

WD54 UZB is a 2004 Subaru Forester, first registered on 1 May 2004.

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