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WJ61 ORP

2011 Subaru Forester

Blue Diesel 1994cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires12 Sep 2026
Tests14 (12 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

114,942 mi
Last recorded114,942 miles
Recorded on12 Sep 2025
Typical for 2011 Subaru Forester75,983 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWJ61 ORP
MakeSubaru
ModelForester
Year2011
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,994cc

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MOT History

12 pass 2 fail
Pass 12 Sep 2025 114,942 miles

Brake pedal rubber worn

Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Pass 9 Sep 2024 106,336 miles
Pass 6 Sep 2023 97,750 miles
Fail 5 Sep 2023 97,750 miles

Offside Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

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

Front Exhaust silencer slightly loose heat shield (8.1.1 (b) (i))

Pass 5 Sep 2022 88,220 miles

Offside Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases centre poor condition (6.1.2 (a))

Fail 5 Sep 2022 88,220 miles

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

Offside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases centre poor condition (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 23 Aug 2021 79,028 miles
Pass 4 Sep 2020 71,712 miles

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2156516 (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 2 Sep 2019 66,108 miles
Pass 13 Sep 2018 60,183 miles
Pass 6 Nov 2017 54,777 miles
Pass 21 Oct 2016 46,285 miles

under trays fitted

Pass 9 Nov 2015 38,696 miles

Rear tyres bald /worn on outer edges

Pass 15 Oct 2014 30,073 miles

Headlamp masks/converters fitted

Vehicle's internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights

front brake pads appear to be getting low

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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WJ61 ORP is a 2011 Subaru Forester in Blue with a 1,994cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

Across all 2011 Subaru Forester models, the average MOT pass rate is 79.2% with a typical mileage of 75,983 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 WJ61 ORP, 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 15 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 WJ61 ORP registered?

WJ61 ORP is a 2011 Subaru Forester, first registered on 31 October 2011.

Is WJ61 ORP safe to buy?

The MOT history for WJ61 ORP shows 14 tests with a 85.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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