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WM03 OTK

2003 Subaru Forester

Green Petrol 1994cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Jul 2016
Tests11 (10 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90.9%

Mileage

131,665 mi
Last recorded131,665 miles
Recorded on9 Jul 2015
Typical for 2003 Subaru Forester90,591 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWM03 OTK
MakeSubaru
ModelForester
Year2003
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,994cc

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MOT History

10 pass 1 fail
Fail 9 Jul 2015 131,665 miles

Brake pedal anti-slip provision incomplete (3.3.A.1b)

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

alt / int /h/lamp adjuster

blow from exhaust rear silencer

corosion to exhaust system

dampness to n/s/r shockabsorber

front number plate deteriating

front suspension lower arms rear bushes deteriating

play in o/s/f anti roll bar link

rear centre seat belt not checked dog guard fitted

wiper blades smearing screen

Pass 9 Jul 2015 131,665 miles

alt / int /h/lamp adjuster

blow from exhaust rear silencer

corosion to exhaust system

dampness to n/s/r shockabsorber

front number plate deteriating

front suspension lower arms rear bushes deteriating

play in o/s/f anti roll bar link

rear centre seat belt not checked dog guard fitted

wiper blades smearing screen

Pass 23 Jul 2014 121,127 miles

Offside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Pass 23 Jul 2013 112,050 miles
Pass 24 Jul 2012 110,866 miles

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

Pass 15 Jun 2011 103,309 miles

slight perish on tyres

Pass 14 Jun 2010 91,951 miles
Pass 4 Jun 2009 80,252 miles
Pass 27 Jun 2008 70,963 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Pass 18 Jun 2007 60,422 miles

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

accident damage all round

ex ratle

Pass 11 Jul 2006 49,237 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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WM03 OTK is a 2003 Subaru Forester in Green with a 1,994cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90.9%.

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 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 WM03 OTK, 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 WM03 OTK registered?

WM03 OTK is a 2003 Subaru Forester, first registered on 26 July 2003.

Is WM03 OTK safe to buy?

The MOT history for WM03 OTK shows 11 tests with a 90.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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