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X823 WRC

2000 Subaru Forester

Red Petrol 1994cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 May 2018
Tests15 (11 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate73.3%

Mileage

114,476 mi
Last recorded114,476 miles
Recorded on11 May 2017
Typical for 2000 Subaru Forester102,495 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationX823 WRC
MakeSubaru
ModelForester
Year2000
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,994cc

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MOT History

11 pass 4 fail
Pass 11 May 2017 114,476 miles

Central Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Fail 9 May 2017 114,476 miles

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

Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 205/70r15 (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Headlamp excessively deteriorated so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 205/70r15 (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 205/70r15 (4.1.E.1)

Offside Headlamp excessively deteriorated so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)

Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded x2 (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 205/70r15 (4.1.E.1)

Central Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 26 Jan 2016 106,390 miles
Fail 25 Jan 2016 106,390 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 26 Jan 2015 100,291 miles

Naerside Front Tyre Sidewall Cracking

Offside Front Tyre Sidewall Cracking

Fail 23 Jan 2015 100,291 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

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

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Naerside Front Tyre Sidewall Cracking

Offside Front Tyre Sidewall Cracking

Pass 20 Dec 2013 93,990 miles
Pass 15 Dec 2012 88,848 miles

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

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Pass 29 Dec 2011 86,103 miles
Pass 30 Dec 2010 79,235 miles
Pass 4 Jan 2010 72,854 miles

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

Pass 18 Nov 2008 66,639 miles
Fail 22 Oct 2007 60,973 miles

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Pass 22 Oct 2007 60,973 miles
Pass 12 Oct 2006 51,797 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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X823 WRC is a 2000 Subaru Forester in Red with a 1,994cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.3%.

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 X823 WRC, 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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What year was X823 WRC registered?

X823 WRC is a 2000 Subaru Forester, first registered on 19 October 2000.

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