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WF13 CBX

2013 Subaru Forester

Silver Petrol 1998cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires15 Sep 2026
Tests13 (11 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate84.6%

Mileage

74,005 mi
Last recorded74,005 miles
Recorded on27 Aug 2025
Typical for 2013 Subaru Forester67,736 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWF13 CBX
MakeSubaru
ModelForester
Year2013
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

11 pass 2 fail
Pass 27 Aug 2025 74,005 miles

the rear brake pads are low

Pass 4 Sep 2024 70,874 miles

oil around the oil filter

the battery is poor

Pass 15 Sep 2023 66,506 miles

slight play in n/s/f lower ball joint

Pass 16 Sep 2022 62,871 miles
Fail 25 Aug 2022 62,631 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn front bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn front bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 9 Sep 2021 57,720 miles
Pass 20 Aug 2020 53,480 miles

the offside front tyre is worn on the edges

the offside front tyre is worn on the inside edge

Pass 5 Sep 2019 47,766 miles
Pass 6 Sep 2018 40,486 miles

rear brake pads low

Fail 6 Sep 2018 40,486 miles

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

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

rear brake pads low

Pass 11 Sep 2017 33,570 miles
Pass 10 Apr 2017 30,793 miles
Pass 22 Apr 2016 17,573 miles

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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WF13 CBX is a 2013 Subaru Forester in Silver with a 1,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.6%.

Across all 2013 Subaru Forester models, the average MOT pass rate is 82.1% with a typical mileage of 67,736 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 WF13 CBX, 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 13 years old, this Subaru Forester is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was WF13 CBX registered?

WF13 CBX is a 2013 Subaru Forester, first registered on 23 April 2013.

Is WF13 CBX safe to buy?

The MOT history for WF13 CBX shows 13 tests with a 84.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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