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X536 ANH

2000 Subaru Forester

Silver Petrol 1994cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires28 Apr 2027
Tests22 (17 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate77.3%

Mileage

138,977 mi
Last recorded138,977 miles
Recorded on23 Apr 2026
Typical for 2000 Subaru Forester102,495 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationX536 ANH
MakeSubaru
ModelForester
Year2000
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,994cc

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MOT History

17 pass 5 fail
Pass 23 Apr 2026 138,977 miles
Pass 29 Apr 2025 136,865 miles
Pass 12 Apr 2024 135,200 miles
Pass 22 Apr 2023 131,513 miles
Pass 2 Apr 2022 126,676 miles
Pass 10 Apr 2021 123,509 miles
Pass 11 Apr 2020 121,636 miles

Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing side walls (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 13 Apr 2019 118,755 miles
Pass 14 Apr 2018 116,030 miles
Fail 14 Apr 2018 116,024 miles

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

Pass 7 Apr 2017 110,383 miles
Pass 9 Apr 2016 105,078 miles
Pass 4 Apr 2015 99,552 miles
Pass 24 Apr 2014 94,888 miles

Offside Front Drive shaft which forms part of the suspension coupling gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.4e)

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Rear Exhaust box corroded.

Fail 23 Apr 2014 94,888 miles

Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Offside Front Drive shaft which forms part of the suspension coupling gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.4e)

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Rear Exhaust box corroded.

Pass 23 Sep 2011 91,054 miles
Fail 22 Sep 2011 91,054 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 3 Oct 2007 80,962 miles
Fail 1 Oct 2007 80,962 miles

Offside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Pass 11 Sep 2006 73,359 miles
Fail 11 Sep 2006 73,359 miles

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Pass 15 Sep 2005 65,783 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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X536 ANH 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 77.3%.

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 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 X536 ANH, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of X536 ANH?

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What year was X536 ANH registered?

X536 ANH is a 2000 Subaru Forester, first registered on 3 October 2000.

Is X536 ANH safe to buy?

The MOT history for X536 ANH shows 22 tests with a 77.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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