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WU57 XUO

2007 Subaru Forester

Green Petrol 1994cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires14 Sep 2026
Tests19 (16 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate84.2%

Mileage

129,145 mi
Last recorded129,145 miles
Recorded on4 Sep 2025
Typical for 2007 Subaru Forester77,495 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWU57 XUO
MakeSubaru
ModelForester
Year2007
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,994cc

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MOT History

16 pass 3 fail
Pass 4 Sep 2025 129,145 miles
Pass 4 Sep 2024 123,907 miles
Pass 11 Sep 2023 121,586 miles

Central Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 30 Aug 2022 116,413 miles

Central Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases silencer (6.1.2 (a))

Central Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

rear exhaust catalyst flange corroded

Pass 9 Sep 2021 109,034 miles

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

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view small stone chip off side (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 14 Sep 2020 104,374 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened corrosion to inner faces (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 5 Sep 2019 99,845 miles

Central Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases section (6.1.2 (a))

Offside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect slight oil leak (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 5 Sep 2018 91,069 miles

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

Pass 5 Sep 2017 82,490 miles
Fail 5 Sep 2017 82,490 miles

Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported mounting broken (7.1.1)

Pass 23 Aug 2016 74,085 miles
Pass 2 Sep 2015 65,441 miles

Centre exhaust mounting bracket starting to split

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

Fail 2 Sep 2015 65,441 miles

Centre exhaust mounting bracket starting to split

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

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

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

Pass 2 Sep 2014 56,892 miles
Pass 3 Sep 2013 47,539 miles
Fail 12 Sep 2012 37,003 miles

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

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

Pass 12 Sep 2012 37,003 miles

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

Pass 25 Aug 2011 24,925 miles
Pass 25 Aug 2010 14,865 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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WU57 XUO is a 2007 Subaru Forester in Green with a 1,994cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.2%.

Across all 2007 Subaru Forester models, the average MOT pass rate is 76.6% with a typical mileage of 77,495 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 WU57 XUO, 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 19 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 WU57 XUO registered?

WU57 XUO is a 2007 Subaru Forester, first registered on 14 September 2007.

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The MOT history for WU57 XUO shows 19 tests with a 84.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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