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Y194 NTW

2001 Subaru Forester

White Petrol 1994cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Nov 2015
Tests8 (7 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

210,619 mi
Last recorded210,619 miles
Recorded on27 Nov 2014
Typical for 2001 Subaru Forester96,565 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY194 NTW
MakeSubaru
ModelForester
Year2001
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,994cc

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MOT History

7 pass 1 fail
Pass 27 Nov 2014 210,619 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Offside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

corrosion rear cross member n/s

Pass 14 Sep 2011 210,609 miles

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

Nearside Rear Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Suspension joint nearside lower dust cover split/missing

Fail 7 Oct 2009 198,361 miles

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

offside rear wheel bearing slightly noisy

rear exhaust box corroded and leaking

Pass 7 Oct 2009 198,361 miles

offside rear wheel bearing slightly noisy

rear exhaust box corroded and leaking

Pass 10 Oct 2008 182,827 miles

Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)

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

n/s front brake hose slightly twisted

Pass 12 Oct 2007 167,647 miles

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

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

Pass 13 Oct 2006 156,059 miles

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

rear diff seal leaking

Pass 14 Oct 2005 139,505 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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Y194 NTW is a 2001 Subaru Forester in White with a 1,994cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

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 Y194 NTW, 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 Y194 NTW registered?

Y194 NTW is a 2001 Subaru Forester, first registered on 21 May 2001.

Is Y194 NTW safe to buy?

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