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WN51 UHG

2001 Subaru Forester

Silver Petrol 1994cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Apr 2016
Tests14 (11 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate78.6%

Mileage

119,111 mi
Last recorded119,111 miles
Recorded on7 Apr 2015
Typical for 2001 Subaru Forester96,565 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWN51 UHG
MakeSubaru
ModelForester
Year2001
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,994cc

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MOT History

11 pass 3 fail
Pass 7 Apr 2015 119,111 miles

sill covers fitted, outer sills not tested

wheel bearings not tested

Fail 23 Mar 2015 118,750 miles

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

Nearside Inner Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

Nearside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

Offside Inner Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Outer Front constant velocity joint is insecure (2.5.C.1b)

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

sill covers fitted, outer sills not tested

wheel bearings not tested

Pass 4 Mar 2014 109,511 miles

slight perishing to n/s/f tyre

Fail 28 Feb 2014 109,461 miles

Centre Rear Statutory seat belt missing (5.1.1)

Offside Inner Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

slight perishing to n/s/f tyre

Fail 18 Mar 2013 103,071 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 18 Mar 2013 103,071 miles
Pass 26 Mar 2012 93,270 miles

Nearside Outer Rear Lower Anti-roll bar linkage worn but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Pass 24 Mar 2011 83,983 miles
Pass 14 Dec 2010 82,736 miles
Pass 21 Dec 2009 76,003 miles
Pass 17 Dec 2008 68,286 miles
Pass 18 Dec 2007 60,208 miles

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

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

Pass 19 Dec 2006 51,364 miles
Pass 22 Dec 2005 44,340 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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WN51 UHG is a 2001 Subaru Forester in Silver with a 1,994cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.6%.

Across all 2001 Subaru Forester models, the average MOT pass rate is 72.5% with a typical mileage of 96,565 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 WN51 UHG, 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 25 years old, this Subaru Forester is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was WN51 UHG registered?

WN51 UHG is a 2001 Subaru Forester, first registered on 28 December 2001.

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