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X828 MAP

2000 Subaru Forester

Green Petrol 1994cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Dec 2015
Tests16 (10 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate62.5%

Mileage

144,510 mi
Last recorded144,510 miles
Recorded on27 Nov 2015
Typical for 2000 Subaru Forester102,495 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationX828 MAP
MakeSubaru
ModelForester
Year2000
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,994cc

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MOT History

10 pass 6 fail
Fail 27 Nov 2015 144,510 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Front Mechanical brake component has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)

Offside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

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

Nearside Front Disc brake inner face corroded

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

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

Offside Front Disc brake inner face corroded

Pass 13 Dec 2014 137,483 miles

Front brake pads wearing, discs have a lip on inner faces.

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

Rear brake pads / discs, reduced contact on outer faces.

Slight knock from nearside rear, possibly anti roll bar link

Pass 12 Dec 2013 130,246 miles

Offside front tyre bald inner edge, near to structure.

Fail 7 Dec 2013 130,054 miles

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

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

Offside front tyre bald inner edge, near to structure.

Pass 1 Dec 2012 122,602 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Nearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (1.7.5a)

Nearside Front Tie bar/rod worn but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

O/S/Front tyre wearing on inner edge: O/S/Front Fog not working:O/s/ffont indicator lens broken:

Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Offside Front Headlamp has a product on the light source but not seriously reducing light output (1.7.5a)

Offside Front Tie bar/rod worn but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Fail 1 Dec 2012 122,602 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Nearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (1.7.5a)

Nearside Front Tie bar/rod worn but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

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

O/S/Front tyre wearing on inner edge: O/S/Front Fog not working:O/s/ffont indicator lens broken:

Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Offside Front Headlamp has a product on the light source but not seriously reducing light output (1.7.5a)

Offside Front Tie bar/rod worn but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 13 Dec 2011 115,329 miles

clutch slip evident during decelerometer test

front no. plate cracked

front o/side indicator lens cracked

heavy corrosion on exhaust, slight blow from centre section

Pass 13 Dec 2010 10,511 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

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

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

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

nearsdie rear tyre worn inner and outer 3 quarters

offside front side light dim

Fail 10 Dec 2010 104,928 miles

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

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

Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

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

Nearside rear tyre worn inner and outer 3/4.

Offside front sidelight dim.

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

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

Pass 14 Dec 2009 96,986 miles

Front number plate cracked.

Headlamp damaged but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Offside front indicator lens broken.

Fail 10 Dec 2009 96,889 miles

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

Front number plate cracked.

Headlamp damaged but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Nearside front inner driveshaft gaiter split.

Offside front indicator lens broken.

Pass 11 Dec 2008 86,482 miles

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

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

Pass 12 Dec 2007 74,777 miles

brake pipes at o/side rear junction corroded near tank.

exhaust system corroded

rear brake discs corroding.

Fail 8 Dec 2007 74,777 miles

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

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

brake pipes at o/side rear junction corroded near tank.

exhaust system corroded

rear brake discs corroding.

Pass 1 Dec 2006 66,155 miles

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

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

Front and nearside rear tyres worn - at wear bars - scrubbed bald at edges.

Rear brake pads worn.

Wiper blades splitting at ends.

Pass 10 Dec 2005 55,614 miles

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

both front tyres wearing on iner and outer edges

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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X828 MAP is a 2000 Subaru Forester in Green with a 1,994cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 62.5%.

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 X828 MAP, 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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X828 MAP is a 2000 Subaru Forester, first registered on 14 December 2000.

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