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WJ60 LDA

2010 Subaru Forester

Green Diesel 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Feb 2026
Tests18 (12 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

91,448 mi
Last recorded91,448 miles
Recorded on22 Jan 2026
Typical for 2010 Subaru Forester77,277 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWJ60 LDA
MakeSubaru
ModelForester
Year2010
ColourGreen
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

12 pass 6 fail
Fail 22 Jan 2026 91,448 miles

Battery insecure and likely to cause a short circuit (4.13 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases silencer broken (Pipe has corroded and broken off) (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect dip beam (4.1.2 (c))

Offside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Rear Brake performance unable to be tested Due to the condition of the rear sub-frame being broken (decelerometer test required) (1.2.1 (g))

Rear Emissions unable to be completed due to the condition of the exhaust system (8.2.2.2 (e))

Rear Sub-frame corroded and seriously weakened sub-frame is seriously corroded and broken on a main mount (DANGEROUS) (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Sub-frame likely to become detached (5.3.3 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement arm rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on the edges (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

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

Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Wing damaged

Offside Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Exhaust mounting defective silencer flange heavily corroded liable to fracture/break off (6.1.2 (a))

Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened suspension arms (various) are/have heavy surface corrosion (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 23 Jan 2025 89,028 miles

Rear Sub-frame is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Fail 22 Jan 2025 89,015 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g))

Offside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Rear Sub-frame is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Pass 1 Feb 2024 86,004 miles

Offside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

Rear Sub-frame is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced surface corrosion (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Fail 31 Jan 2024 85,990 miles

Nearside Front Outer Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

Rear Sub-frame is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced surface corrosion (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Pass 31 Jan 2023 82,415 miles

Nearside Front Outer ball joint dust cover slightly deteriorated

Offside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

Offside Rear Sub-frame is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced surface corrosion (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Rear exhaust flanges corroded both sides

Fail 24 Jan 2023 82,399 miles

Offside Front Outer Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Outer ball joint dust cover slightly deteriorated

Offside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

Offside Rear Sub-frame is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced surface corrosion (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Rear exhaust flanges corroded both sides

Pass 28 Jan 2022 79,105 miles
Pass 12 Feb 2021 75,828 miles

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both front tyres wearing on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing all tyres showing signs of age (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Fail 11 Feb 2021 75,815 miles

Nearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Brake pedal wearing smooth (1.1.2 (c))

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both front tyres wearing on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing all tyres showing signs of age (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 11 Feb 2020 73,048 miles

Offside Rear Seat belt slightly damaged (7.1.2 (b) (i))

Pass 7 Feb 2019 68,556 miles
Pass 2 Feb 2018 62,664 miles
Pass 7 Feb 2017 53,384 miles
Pass 10 Feb 2016 43,731 miles
Pass 13 Nov 2014 31,169 miles
Fail 7 Nov 2013 19,552 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

spare wheel(steel rim) fitted to o/s/f -tyre size is the same and wheel is not for temporary use only.

Pass 7 Nov 2013 19,552 miles

spare wheel(steel rim) fitted to o/s/f -tyre size is the same and wheel is not for temporary use only.

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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WJ60 LDA is a 2010 Subaru Forester in Green with a 1,998cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 2010 Subaru Forester models, the average MOT pass rate is 77.6% with a typical mileage of 77,277 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 WJ60 LDA, 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 16 years old, this Subaru Forester is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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WJ60 LDA is a 2010 Subaru Forester, first registered on 29 September 2010.

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