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Y369 AAF

2001 Subaru Forester

Green Petrol 1994cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Dec 2018
Tests15 (13 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate86.7%

Mileage

148,932 mi
Last recorded148,932 miles
Recorded on11 Dec 2017
Typical for 2001 Subaru Forester96,565 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY369 AAF
MakeSubaru
ModelForester
Year2001
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,994cc

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MOT History

13 pass 2 fail
Pass 11 Dec 2017 148,932 miles

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

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

Pass 3 Dec 2016 148,318 miles
Pass 12 Dec 2015 147,285 miles
Pass 17 Apr 2015 146,490 miles
Pass 5 Apr 2014 145,385 miles

Nearside Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 13 Apr 2013 144,838 miles

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

slight oil leek gearbox

Fail 13 Apr 2013 144,838 miles

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

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

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

slight oil leek gearbox

Pass 1 May 2012 144,456 miles

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 5 Jul 2011 141,657 miles

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

advanced corrosion to exhuast system ,heat shields insceure

brake pedal worn

n/s/f seat belt starting to fray

o/s/r seat belt damaged only, just passed test

power steering may be starting to malfunction!!!

unable to fully check outer body sills due to trim covers

Pass 19 Jul 2010 135,579 miles

brake pedal rubber worn

corrosion to exhaust system

part of exhaust heat shield rattleing

rear numble plate close to being obscured by the tow bar ball

Pass 6 Jul 2009 128,841 miles

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

brake pedal rubber worn

damage to o/s/r seat belt only just passed test

exhaust heat slield insecure

marking to screen ,only just passed test

o/s wiper blade worn

rear number plate almost obscured by the tow ball

excessive bearing noise from rear of vehicle,unable to tell from where!!!! po. wheel bearings /diff bearings!!!

Pass 23 Jul 2008 114,640 miles

Offside Rear Seat belt damaged but not affecting the operation of the belt (5.2.2a)

both front wiper blades poor make poor condition

exhaust system deteriorated,heat shields insecure

Pass 12 Jul 2007 99,800 miles
Pass 19 Jul 2006 87,204 miles
Fail 19 Jul 2006 87,204 miles

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

both front brake discs worn

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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Y369 AAF is a 2001 Subaru Forester in Green with a 1,994cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 86.7%.

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 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 Y369 AAF, 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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Y369 AAF is a 2001 Subaru Forester, first registered on 21 June 2001.

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