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Y344 XDV

2001 Subaru Forester

Silver Petrol 2000cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Sep 2021
Tests10 (5 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

180,401 mi
Last recorded180,401 miles
Recorded on15 Sep 2020
Typical for 2001 Subaru Forester96,565 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY344 XDV
MakeSubaru
ModelForester
Year2001
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,000cc

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MOT History

5 pass 5 fail
Pass 15 Sep 2020 180,401 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 17 Apr 2019 172,999 miles
Fail 17 Apr 2019 172,999 miles

Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Nearside Front All position lamps not working (4.2.1 (a))

Pass 18 Apr 2018 168,258 miles
Fail 18 Apr 2018 168,258 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim beam image kick up to the offside (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim beam image kick up to the offside (1.8)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 26 Oct 2017 166,058 miles
Fail 25 Oct 2017 166,058 miles

Brake pedal anti-slip provision incomplete (3.3.A.1b)

Offside Front Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)

Fail 25 Oct 2017 166,040 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Pass 12 Nov 2016 149,762 miles

Under trays fitted

Fail 9 Nov 2016 149,762 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim beam image kick up to the offside (1.8)

Nearside Rear fog lamp obviously incorrectly positioned (1.3.2a)

Offside Headlamp aim beam image kick up to the offside (1.8)

Under trays fitted

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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Y344 XDV is a 2001 Subaru Forester in Silver with a 2,000cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

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 Y344 XDV, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was Y344 XDV registered?

Y344 XDV is a 2001 Subaru Forester, first registered on 31 December 2001.

Is Y344 XDV safe to buy?

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