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WU54 HRN

2004 Subaru Forester

Silver Petrol 1994cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Feb 2021
Tests15 (14 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate93.3%

Mileage

81,864 mi
Last recorded81,864 miles
Recorded on27 Feb 2020
Typical for 2004 Subaru Forester88,952 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWU54 HRN
MakeSubaru
ModelForester
Year2004
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,994cc

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MOT History

14 pass 1 fail
Pass 27 Feb 2020 81,864 miles
Pass 22 Feb 2019 71,385 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear x2 (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 24 Jul 2018 68,135 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear x2 (1.1.11 (c))

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Pass 11 Jul 2017 65,185 miles
Pass 14 Jul 2016 63,042 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

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

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

engine covers and under-tray fitted

Pass 30 Jul 2015 61,909 miles

general corrosion to underside

rear exhaust bracket broken

Pass 31 Jul 2014 57,915 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Vehicle's internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights

underside dirty

Pass 28 Aug 2013 55,233 miles

all tyres have cuts in tread and sidewalls

engine under tray damaged

Pass 23 Aug 2012 52,131 miles

Front brake pads wearing down.

Rear exhaust bracket rusted off.

Fail 23 Aug 2012 52,131 miles

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

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

Front brake pads wearing down.

Rear exhaust bracket rusted off.

Pass 17 Aug 2011 48,501 miles

Nearside front anti roll bar drop link has slight free play.

Nearside rear tyre has a small cut on inner sidewall, not to cords.

Pass 20 Aug 2010 44,171 miles

o/s/rear tyre low and poor condition

Pass 1 Sep 2009 40,498 miles

BOTH REAR TYRES POOR CONDITION

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

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

Pass 5 Sep 2008 36,930 miles

front brake pads getting down

Pass 3 Sep 2007 32,624 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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WU54 HRN is a 2004 Subaru Forester in Silver with a 1,994cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 93.3%.

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 WU54 HRN, 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 WU54 HRN registered?

WU54 HRN is a 2004 Subaru Forester, first registered on 10 September 2004.

Is WU54 HRN safe to buy?

The MOT history for WU54 HRN shows 15 tests with a 93.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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