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WX63 XLM

2013 Subaru Forester

Blue Diesel 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Jun 2026
Tests11 (10 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90.9%

Mileage

108,427 mi
Last recorded108,427 miles
Recorded on16 Jun 2025
Typical for 2013 Subaru Forester67,736 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWX63 XLM
MakeSubaru
ModelForester
Year2013
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

10 pass 1 fail
Pass 16 Jun 2025 108,427 miles

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

Pass 1 Jun 2024 101,584 miles

engine cover & under body cover panels fitted obscuring some testable components.

part of under cover panel fitted concealing some testable components.

sill cover body panel covers fitted preventing full inspection of some testable items.

Pass 15 May 2023 95,531 miles
Pass 8 Jun 2022 90,630 miles
Pass 30 Sep 2021 85,653 miles

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

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

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

Pass 5 Oct 2020 78,765 miles

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

Pass 4 Oct 2019 68,697 miles
Pass 4 Oct 2018 53,444 miles

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Pass 12 Sep 2017 37,966 miles

emission too clean for reading

engine cover fitted

under tray fitted

Pass 30 Sep 2016 28,456 miles
Fail 30 Sep 2016 28,453 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose twisted (found during steering lock to lock check) (2.2.D.2b)

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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WX63 XLM is a 2013 Subaru Forester in Blue with a 1,998cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90.9%.

Across all 2013 Subaru Forester models, the average MOT pass rate is 82.1% with a typical mileage of 67,736 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 WX63 XLM, 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 13 years old, this Subaru Forester is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was WX63 XLM registered?

WX63 XLM is a 2013 Subaru Forester, first registered on 8 October 2013.

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