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WV57 WKJ

2007 Subaru Forester

Green Petrol 1994cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires25 Aug 2026
Tests17 (16 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate94.1%

Mileage

129,652 mi
Last recorded129,652 miles
Recorded on12 Aug 2025
Typical for 2007 Subaru Forester77,495 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWV57 WKJ
MakeSubaru
ModelForester
Year2007
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,994cc

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MOT History

16 pass 1 fail
Pass 12 Aug 2025 129,652 miles
Pass 29 Jul 2024 121,998 miles
Pass 9 Aug 2023 114,664 miles

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

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

Pass 29 Jul 2022 107,414 miles
Pass 26 Aug 2021 100,742 miles
Pass 6 Oct 2020 97,874 miles
Pass 24 Sep 2019 94,061 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 27 Sep 2018 88,685 miles
Pass 10 Oct 2017 80,777 miles
Pass 5 Oct 2016 75,324 miles
Pass 9 Oct 2015 66,706 miles
Fail 8 Oct 2015 66,691 miles

Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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

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

Pass 9 Oct 2014 60,207 miles

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

o/s rear tyre slightly perished on inner side

Pass 7 Oct 2013 54,858 miles

exhaust corroded

o/s rear tyre slightly perished

Pass 8 Oct 2012 49,779 miles
Pass 13 Oct 2011 45,712 miles
Pass 9 Oct 2010 40,263 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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WV57 WKJ is a 2007 Subaru Forester in Green with a 1,994cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 94.1%.

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 WV57 WKJ, 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.

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What year was WV57 WKJ registered?

WV57 WKJ is a 2007 Subaru Forester, first registered on 10 September 2007.

Is WV57 WKJ safe to buy?

The MOT history for WV57 WKJ shows 17 tests with a 94.1% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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