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WJ04 NMA

2004 Subaru Forester

Green Petrol 1994cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Mar 2017
Tests13 (10 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate76.9%

Mileage

129,203 mi
Last recorded129,203 miles
Recorded on15 Mar 2016
Typical for 2004 Subaru Forester88,952 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWJ04 NMA
MakeSubaru
ModelForester
Year2004
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,994cc

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MOT History

10 pass 3 fail
Pass 15 Mar 2016 129,203 miles

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

Pass 10 Mar 2015 120,262 miles
Pass 24 Feb 2014 118,293 miles
Pass 18 Feb 2013 115,760 miles

exhaust support bracket broken [centre rear]

Pass 10 Feb 2012 111,175 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Fail 10 Feb 2012 111,175 miles

Offside Front Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Pass 15 Feb 2011 103,836 miles
Fail 15 Feb 2011 103,836 miles

Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Pass 8 Feb 2010 98,536 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Fail 8 Feb 2010 98,536 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 13 Feb 2009 84,662 miles
Pass 19 Feb 2008 69,569 miles
Pass 19 Feb 2007 53,088 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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WJ04 NMA is a 2004 Subaru Forester in Green with a 1,994cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.9%.

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 WJ04 NMA, 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.

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What year was WJ04 NMA registered?

WJ04 NMA is a 2004 Subaru Forester, first registered on 1 March 2004.

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The MOT history for WJ04 NMA shows 13 tests with a 76.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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