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Y394 AAH

2001 Subaru Forester

Yellow Petrol 1994cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Sep 2019
Tests15 (12 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

124,269 mi
Last recorded124,269 miles
Recorded on22 Sep 2018
Typical for 2001 Subaru Forester96,565 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY394 AAH
MakeSubaru
ModelForester
Year2001
ColourYellow
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,994cc

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MOT History

12 pass 3 fail
Pass 22 Sep 2018 124,269 miles

Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 5 Apr 2017 123,304 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

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

Pass 27 Apr 2015 98,678 miles
Pass 8 Feb 2014 91,857 miles
Fail 8 Feb 2014 91,857 miles

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 12 Apr 2013 85,331 miles
Fail 11 Apr 2013 85,331 miles

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Pass 17 Jul 2012 81,385 miles

Centre Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Fail 10 Jul 2012 81,179 miles

Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

Pass 22 Jul 2011 74,628 miles
Pass 31 Jul 2010 67,303 miles

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

Pass 13 Jul 2009 60,108 miles
Pass 28 Jul 2008 52,496 miles
Pass 8 Aug 2007 46,121 miles

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

Pass 2 Aug 2006 45,198 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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Y394 AAH is a 2001 Subaru Forester in Yellow with a 1,994cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 Y394 AAH, 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 Y394 AAH registered?

Y394 AAH is a 2001 Subaru Forester, first registered on 6 March 2001.

Is Y394 AAH safe to buy?

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