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Y449 MRE

2001 Subaru Forester

Silver Petrol 1994cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Jun 2010
Tests5 (5 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

155,539 mi
Last recorded155,539 miles
Recorded on22 Jun 2009
Typical for 2001 Subaru Forester96,565 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY449 MRE
MakeSubaru
ModelForester
Year2001
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,994cc

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MOT History

5 pass
Pass 22 Jun 2009 155,539 miles
Pass 18 Jun 2008 149,266 miles

nearside front inner cv joint boot split

Pass 24 Sep 2007 139,276 miles
Pass 15 Jun 2007 135,934 miles
Pass 19 May 2006 123,976 miles

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

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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Y449 MRE is a 2001 Subaru Forester in Silver with a 1,994cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 Y449 MRE, 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 Y449 MRE registered?

Y449 MRE is a 2001 Subaru Forester, first registered on 15 June 2001.

Is Y449 MRE safe to buy?

The MOT history for Y449 MRE shows 5 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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