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Y144 TKM

2001 Subaru Forester

Silver Petrol 1994cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Nov 2016
Tests11 (10 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90.9%

Mileage

54,515 mi
Last recorded54,515 miles
Recorded on18 Nov 2015
Typical for 2001 Subaru Forester96,565 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY144 TKM
MakeSubaru
ModelForester
Year2001
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,994cc

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MOT History

10 pass 1 fail
Pass 18 Nov 2015 54,515 miles

Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit x2 (4.1.E.1)

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

Pass 8 May 2014 53,256 miles
Fail 7 May 2014 53,247 miles

Front Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Nearside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Offside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Pass 29 Apr 2013 51,934 miles
Pass 27 Apr 2012 49,513 miles
Pass 3 May 2011 46,954 miles
Pass 29 Apr 2010 43,699 miles
Pass 28 Apr 2009 39,786 miles
Pass 2 May 2008 36,216 miles
Pass 30 Apr 2007 31,357 miles
Pass 4 May 2006 26,571 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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Y144 TKM is a 2001 Subaru Forester in Silver with a 1,994cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90.9%.

Across all 2001 Subaru Forester models, the average MOT pass rate is 72.5% with a typical mileage of 96,565 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 Y144 TKM, 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 25 years old, this Subaru Forester is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was Y144 TKM registered?

Y144 TKM is a 2001 Subaru Forester, first registered on 23 March 2001.

Is Y144 TKM safe to buy?

The MOT history for Y144 TKM shows 11 tests with a 90.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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