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X391 WFT

2000 Subaru Forester

Silver Petrol 1994cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Sep 2019
Tests22 (13 pass, 9 fail)
Pass rate59.1%

Mileage

131,052 mi
Last recorded131,052 miles
Recorded on3 Sep 2018
Typical for 2000 Subaru Forester102,495 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationX391 WFT
MakeSubaru
ModelForester
Year2000
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,994cc

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MOT History

13 pass 9 fail
Pass 3 Sep 2018 131,052 miles

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both rear (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 4 Sep 2017 124,346 miles

Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Coolant leak ()

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (2.4.G.2)

under-trays fitted obscuring some components

Fail 4 Sep 2017 124,346 miles

Nearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded front to rear (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded front to rear (3.6.B.2c)

Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Coolant leak ()

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (2.4.G.2)

under-trays fitted obscuring some components

Pass 22 Aug 2016 116,636 miles

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

Brake pipe slightly corroded all at some point (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 7 Sep 2015 110,206 miles

Brake pipe slightly corroded both sides front pipes and both front to rear pipes at rear (3.6.B.2c)

Direction indicator slightly discoloured both rear indicators (1.4.A.2f)

Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced both headlamps (1.7.5a)

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2mm tread left (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2mm tread left (4.1.E.1)

front exhaust joint deteriorated

Fail 7 Sep 2015 110,206 miles

Brake pipe slightly corroded both sides front pipes and both front to rear pipes at rear (3.6.B.2c)

Direction indicator slightly discoloured both rear indicators (1.4.A.2f)

Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced both headlamps (1.7.5a)

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2mm tread left (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2mm tread left (4.1.E.1)

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively both blades (8.2.2)

front exhaust joint deteriorated

Pass 17 Sep 2014 101,152 miles

Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

centre exhaust joint deteriorated

nearside outer CV joint gaiter weeping grease

Fail 17 Sep 2014 101,152 miles

Offside Inner Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Obligatory mirror insecure (8.1.1)

Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

centre exhaust joint deteriorated

nearside outer CV joint gaiter weeping grease

Pass 12 Sep 2013 93,202 miles

Front Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

exhaust corroaded

exhaust heat sheild loose

Fail 12 Sep 2013 93,202 miles

Emissions not tested (7.0)

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Front Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

exhaust corroaded

exhaust heat sheild loose

Pass 18 Sep 2012 87,197 miles

Both front tyres wearing low on edges

Front exhaust heat shield corroded and rattleing

Front number plate slightly deteriorated

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear Radius arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Radius arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Rear exhaust box corroded and holed

Fail 18 Sep 2012 87,197 miles

Nearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

Both front tyres wearing low on edges

Front exhaust heat shield corroded and rattleing

Front number plate slightly deteriorated

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear Radius arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Radius arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Rear exhaust box corroded and holed

Pass 16 Sep 2011 80,850 miles

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

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

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

exhaust been sealed

front tyre's worn on edges

nearside front inner c.v.boot split

rear disc's worn

Fail 16 Sep 2011 80,847 miles

Emissions not tested (7.0)

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

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

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

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

front tyre's worn on edges

nearside front inner c.v.boot split

rear disc's worn

Pass 14 Sep 2010 75,609 miles

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

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

front and rear brake disks worn

Fail 13 Sep 2010 75,609 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

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

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

front and rear brake disks worn

Pass 17 Sep 2009 70,542 miles

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

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

Rear Radius arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

front tyre's waering on outer edges

Pass 15 Sep 2008 65,227 miles

Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

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

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Fail 15 Sep 2008 65,227 miles

Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

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

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 18 Sep 2007 58,319 miles

Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Pass 18 Sep 2006 50,936 miles
Fail 15 Sep 2006 50,936 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

rear exhaust section heavily corroded

rear pads low

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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X391 WFT is a 2000 Subaru Forester in Silver with a 1,994cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 59.1%.

Across all 2000 Subaru Forester models, the average MOT pass rate is 71.2% with a typical mileage of 102,495 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 X391 WFT, 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 26 years old, this Subaru Forester is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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X391 WFT is a 2000 Subaru Forester, first registered on 5 September 2000.

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