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X914 JRN

2000 Subaru Forester

Green Petrol 1994cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 Sep 2024
Tests23 (18 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate78.3%

Mileage

85,193 mi
Last recorded85,193 miles
Recorded on14 Sep 2023
Typical for 2000 Subaru Forester102,495 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationX914 JRN
MakeSubaru
ModelForester
Year2000
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,994cc

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MOT History

18 pass 5 fail
Pass 14 Sep 2023 85,193 miles

Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))

Pass 6 Sep 2022 85,087 miles
Pass 13 Sep 2021 83,689 miles
Pass 24 Sep 2020 81,143 miles

Offside Front Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 25 Sep 2019 80,716 miles
Fail 18 Sep 2019 80,656 miles

Power steering malfunctioning no assistance at idle (2.1.5 (a))

corrosion started to offside and nearside rear inner lower wheel arches

Pass 20 Sep 2018 76,894 miles

Both rear brake discs corroding outer faces

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Water ingress nearside rear lamp lens

Fail 4 Sep 2018 76,544 miles

Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))

corrosion started to nearside brake disc

deep corrosion to offside brake disc

Pass 9 Sep 2017 75,932 miles

corrosion to rear brake disc s

Pass 2 Sep 2016 72,276 miles

Rear exhaust box corroded and slight blowing

Pass 18 Sep 2015 70,519 miles
Fail 15 Sep 2015 70,461 miles

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

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

nearside rear tyre perished cracked sidewall to tread edge

Pass 4 Sep 2014 67,956 miles

rust staining around offside rear trailing arm front bush

Fail 27 Aug 2014 67,900 miles

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

rust staining around offside rear trailing arm front bush

Pass 4 Sep 2013 64,554 miles
Pass 12 Sep 2012 61,697 miles
Pass 1 Sep 2011 58,435 miles

front brake discs edges lipped and front brake pads becoming low

Pass 20 Sep 2010 54,858 miles
Pass 15 Sep 2009 52,016 miles
Fail 9 Sep 2009 51,891 miles

Front registration plate delaminated (6.3.1d)

Offside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Pass 11 Sep 2008 49,295 miles
Pass 11 Sep 2007 46,642 miles
Pass 11 Sep 2006 41,578 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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X914 JRN is a 2000 Subaru Forester in Green with a 1,994cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.3%.

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 X914 JRN, 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

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What year was X914 JRN registered?

X914 JRN is a 2000 Subaru Forester, first registered on 11 September 2000.

Is X914 JRN safe to buy?

The MOT history for X914 JRN shows 23 tests with a 78.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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