MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
129,858 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
Offside rear *x* beam bushes slightly deteriorated
slight deterioration to rear axle frame bushes
Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)
rear exhaust bracket broken/exhaust supported o/k
slight deterioration to rear *x* member bushes
both front tyres have low tread depth
n/s rear tyre has fine cracks on inner sidewall/nail in tread area
o/s front tyre worn on inner edge
slight deterioration to rear number plate
slight wear to brake pedal anti-slip pad
both rear *x* frame bushes show slight deterioration
front disc pads very low
nail in tread area of n/s rear tyre
slight deterioration to rear number plate
slight wear to brake pedal anti/slip pad
Offside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)
both rear *x* frame bushes show slight deterioration
front disc pads very low
nail in tread area of n/s rear tyre
slight deterioration to rear number plate
slight wear to brake pedal anti/slip pad
Engine emissions Tested on L.P.G.
Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
Engine emissions Tested on L.P.G.
Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
exhaust corrosion
Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
How Reliable is the Subaru Forester?
Based on 456,470 MOT tests across 33,044 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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WJ03 VTE is a 2003 Subaru Forester in Green with a 1,994cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70.6%.
Across all 2003 Subaru Forester models, the average MOT pass rate is 76.0% with a typical mileage of 90,591 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 WJ03 VTE, 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 23 years old, this Subaru Forester is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.
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What year was WJ03 VTE registered?
WJ03 VTE is a 2003 Subaru Forester, first registered on 21 May 2003.
Is WJ03 VTE safe to buy?
The MOT history for WJ03 VTE shows 17 tests with a 70.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
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