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WV62 FTY

2013 Subaru Forester XC Boxer Diesel

Blue Diesel 1998cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires25 Apr 2027
Tests14 (12 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

97,577 mi
Last recorded97,577 miles
Recorded on9 Apr 2026
Typical for 2013 Subaru Forester XC Boxer Diesel76,477 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWV62 FTY
MakeSubaru
ModelForester XC Boxer Diesel
Year2013
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,998cc
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MOT History

12 pass 2 fail
Pass 9 Apr 2026 97,577 miles
Fail 9 Apr 2026 97,575 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush excessively worn D bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush excessively worn D bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Pass 15 Apr 2025 90,607 miles
Pass 15 Apr 2024 83,740 miles

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

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

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush perished (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush perished (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Pass 26 Apr 2023 76,477 miles
Fail 24 Apr 2023 76,469 miles

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Both rears cracking (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both fronts on edges (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 13 Dec 2022 75,410 miles
Pass 3 Dec 2021 73,170 miles
Pass 16 Dec 2020 70,375 miles
Pass 27 Feb 2020 63,994 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 25 Feb 2019 53,410 miles
Pass 26 Feb 2018 44,276 miles

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

Offside Front tyre has a cut in tread area and perished

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

Pass 28 Feb 2017 34,204 miles
Pass 13 Jan 2016 22,741 miles

How Reliable is the Subaru Forester XC Boxer Diesel?

Based on 1,767 MOT tests across 137 vehicles.

78.6%
Pass Rate
7,905
Miles/Year
16
Year Lifespan
137
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 19
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WV62 FTY is a 2013 Subaru Forester XC Boxer Diesel in Blue with a 1,998cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

Across all 2013 Subaru Forester XC Boxer Diesel models, the average MOT pass rate is 82.5% with a typical mileage of 76,477 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Subaru Forester XC Boxer Diesel fails its MOT is brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick, accounting for 19 recorded failures. If you're considering buying WV62 FTY, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Subaru Forester XC Boxer Diesel typically stays on UK roads for around 16 years. At 13 years old, this Subaru Forester XC Boxer Diesel is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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WV62 FTY is a 2013 Subaru Forester XC Boxer Diesel, first registered on 16 January 2013.

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