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170,278 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Centre joint (6.1.2 (a))
Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Nearside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 215-60-16 (5.2.3 (e))
Offside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 215-60-16 (5.2.3 (e))
Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Front Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced (4.1.4 (b))
Offside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Centre joint (6.1.2 (a))
Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Nearside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 215-60-16 (5.2.3 (e))
Offside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 215-60-16 (5.2.3 (e))
Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases cat to centre join (6.1.2 (a))
Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
Nearside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()
Offside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
Offside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))
Brake hydraulic reservoir close to minimum mark (1.1.10 (d) (i))
Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Cat to centre join (6.1.2 (a))
Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
Nearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
Offside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Power steering fluid level below minimum (2.1.5 (b) (i))
Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both perished (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Nearside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Nearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge bold inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
Offside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both perished (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush both front d bushes (2.4.G.2)
Offside Front chassis starting to corrode
Oil leak ()
Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
eml light on
Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)
Nearside Front Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings jacking point hole in chassis (6.1.B.2)
Nearside Headlamp has a product on the light source so that the light output is severely reduced lens deteriating (1.7.5a)
Offside Front Headlamp has a product on the light source so that the light output is severely reduced lens deteriating (1.7.5a)
BOTH REAR LOWER NUMBER PLATE LAMPS SLIGHTLY INSECURE /BRACKET
Brake hydraulic reservoir fluid close to minimum level (3.6.G.1b)
ENGINE WARNING LAMP STAYS ON / ENGINE FLAT SPOT/ MISSFIRE UNDER LOAD???
Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output BOTH LAMP PLASTIC LENSES SLIGHTLY DISCOLOURED (1.7.5a)
Nearside Inner Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
Offside Front Front position lamp(s) excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance SIDE LAMP BULB OUTPUT/DIM (1.1.A.3d)
Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Offside Rear Lower Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement ARM [FRONT] BUSH MOUNT INSECURE/ WORN (2.4.G.2)
Offside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak SUSPENSION UNIT LEAKS TO EXCESS (2.7.3)
BOTH REAR LOWER NUMBER PLATE LAMPS SLIGHTLY INSECURE /BRACKET
Brake hydraulic reservoir fluid close to minimum level (3.6.G.1b)
ENGINE OIL LEVEL LOW
ENGINE WARNING LAMP STAYS ON / ENGINE FLAT SPOT/ MISSFIRE UNDER LOAD???
Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output BOTH LAMP PLASTIC LENSES SLIGHTLY DISCOLOURED (1.7.5a)
Offside Rear BRAKE HOSE SLIGHTLY INSECURE TO SUSPENSION STRUT BRACKET
EML on dash
Offside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
EML on dash
n/s wiper blade split
Front Headlamp has a product on the light source but not seriously reducing light output (1.7.5a)
Nearside Inner Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Offside Outer Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Offside Rear Upper Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
emissions close to limits
Nearside Inner Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
Front Headlamp has a product on the light source but not seriously reducing light output (1.7.5a)
Nearside Inner Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Offside Outer Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Offside Rear Upper Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
emissions close to limits
engine oil level low
rear brake discs slightly corroded
Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
Offside Front Service brake grabbing slightly (3.7.C.2)
Offside Outer Front Upper Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone 'A' (8.3.1e)
Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.C.1a)
both front brake discs surfaces worn
both rear brake discs surfaces slightly corroded
near side front brake binds slightly / at times???
off side rear suspension unit cover sleeve missing
rear lower number plate lamps support bracket slightly insecure
tyre pressures look low???
Offside Front Service brake grabbing slightly (3.7.C.2)
Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.C.1a)
both front brake discs surfaces worn
both rear brake discs surfaces slightly corroded
near side front brake binds slightly / at times???
off side rear suspension unit cover sleeve missing
rear lower number plate lamps support bracket slightly insecure
tyre pressures look low???
Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
n/s/f fog light lens broken, front tyres worn on edges, rear brake pads getting low.
Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
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Y335 LAN is a 2001 Subaru Forester in Yellow with a 1,994cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.
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 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 Y335 LAN, 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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Y335 LAN is a 2001 Subaru Forester, first registered on 26 March 2001.
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