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X548 ANH

2000 Subaru Forester

Green Petrol 1994cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 May 2019
Tests15 (12 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

155,777 mi
Last recorded155,777 miles
Recorded on10 May 2018
Typical for 2000 Subaru Forester102,495 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationX548 ANH
MakeSubaru
ModelForester
Year2000
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,994cc

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MOT History

12 pass 3 fail
Pass 10 May 2018 155,777 miles
Pass 4 May 2017 137,414 miles

engine cover & under covers also sill covers fitted obscuring some testable components.

surface corrsion to exhaust system.

surface corrsion to exhaust system.

Pass 18 May 2016 130,061 miles

Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush os front anti roll bar link rod upper bush (2.4.G.2)

os front seat belt webbing frayed

slight corrosion to inner edges of both front brake discs

slight corrosion to rear exhaust silencer

slight damage to ns front and rear selt belts

slight wear to ns front anti roll bar link rod lower bush

Fail 6 May 2015 126,027 miles

Nearside Front Seat belt damaged but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)

Offside Front Seat belt damaged but not affecting the operation of the belt (5.2.2a)

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

slight corrosion to rear exhaust silencer

Pass 6 May 2015 126,027 miles

Nearside Front Seat belt damaged but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)

Offside Front Seat belt damaged but not affecting the operation of the belt (5.2.2a)

Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

slight corrosion to rear exhaust silencer

Pass 14 May 2014 122,242 miles

both headlamp lenses deteriorating

slight corrosion to inside edges of both front brake discs

slight play in both front and rear anti roll bar link rod bushes

some fraying to both front seat belt webbing

Pass 20 May 2013 118,757 miles

Offside Front Seat belt damaged but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)

Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

some corrosion to inner edges of both front brake discs

Pass 18 May 2012 115,293 miles

Offside Front Seat belt damaged but not affecting the operation of the belt (5.2.2a)

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

corrosion to outside edges of both rear brake discs

slight wear to inner edges of both front tyres

some corrosion to inner edges of both front brake discs

Pass 13 May 2011 112,208 miles

drivers seat belt webbing frayed

Pass 14 May 2010 108,221 miles

Nearside Rear Seat belt damaged but not affecting the operation of the belt (5.2.2a)

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

Pass 13 May 2009 104,594 miles

Nearside Rear Seat belt damaged but not affecting the operation of the belt (5.2.2a)

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

Fail 13 May 2009 104,594 miles

Nearside Rear Seat belt damaged but not affecting the operation of the belt (5.2.2a)

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

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

Pass 23 May 2008 95,914 miles
Fail 22 May 2008 95,914 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear Seat belt has a cut which has significantly weakened the webbing (5.2.2a)

Offside Rear Seat belt has a cut which has significantly weakened the webbing (5.2.2a) DANGEROUS

Pass 9 Feb 2007 81,359 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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X548 ANH is a 2000 Subaru Forester in Green with a 1,994cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 X548 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.

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X548 ANH is a 2000 Subaru Forester, first registered on 31 October 2000.

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