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Y199 CKO

2001 Subaru Forester

Black Petrol 1994cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Jan 2023
Tests19 (17 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate89.5%

Mileage

175,421 mi
Last recorded175,421 miles
Recorded on21 Jan 2022
Typical for 2001 Subaru Forester96,565 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY199 CKO
MakeSubaru
ModelForester
Year2001
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,994cc

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MOT History

17 pass 2 fail
Pass 21 Jan 2022 175,421 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin Both (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Rear Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play Both (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 22 Jan 2021 175,349 miles

Offside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play both (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 14 Jan 2020 169,234 miles

Nearside Front Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Offside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear track control arm inner bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin rear pads very low close to limit (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 14 Jan 2019 156,935 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both front lower bushes worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output detiriorated (4.1.4 (b))

Oil leak, but not excessive rear diff (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Fail 11 Jan 2019 156,885 miles

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush excessively worn top bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both front lower bushes worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output detiriorated (4.1.4 (b))

Oil leak, but not excessive rear diff (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 15 Jan 2018 150,231 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases catalytic converter (7.1.2)

Offside Rear Inner Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush rear most (2.4.G.2)

rear brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

Pass 3 Jan 2017 128,960 miles

Exhaust system is corroding

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

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

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

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

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

Pass 4 Jan 2016 112,257 miles

Exhaust corroding.

Handbrake travel long.

Pass 5 Jan 2015 110,042 miles

centre exhaust flange joint corroding.

rear subframe starting to corrode slightly.

Pass 10 Dec 2013 106,575 miles

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

Pass 8 Jan 2013 100,732 miles

Rear silencer outer cover corroded

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 8 May 2012 96,994 miles
Pass 15 Aug 2011 91,589 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

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

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

Fail 26 Jul 2010 82,078 miles

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

Offside Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Pass 26 Jul 2010 82,078 miles

Offside Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Pass 13 Aug 2009 76,050 miles
Pass 14 Aug 2008 70,631 miles

front number plate slightly damaged!

Pass 17 Aug 2007 63,210 miles
Pass 9 Aug 2006 52,699 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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Y199 CKO is a 2001 Subaru Forester in Black with a 1,994cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 89.5%.

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 Y199 CKO, 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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Y199 CKO is a 2001 Subaru Forester, first registered on 18 August 2001.

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