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Y702 UCC

2001 Subaru Forester

Blue Lpg 1994cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Jan 2015
Tests11 (9 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate81.8%

Mileage

214,156 mi
Last recorded214,156 miles
Recorded on24 Jan 2014
Typical for 2001 Subaru Forester96,565 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY702 UCC
MakeSubaru
ModelForester
Year2001
ColourBlue
Fuel typeLpg
Engine1,994cc

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MOT History

9 pass 2 fail
Pass 24 Jan 2014 214,156 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Sub-frame has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

offside rear light lense damaged but repaired

Pass 15 Jan 2013 213,814 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear Sub-frame rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Offside Rear Sub-frame rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

o0ffside rear light lense damaged and repaired,(slightly discoloured)

Pass 10 Jan 2012 209,043 miles

Brake hydraulic reservoir fluid close to minimum level (3.6.G.1b)

Non obligatory mirror damaged

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Oil leak

both outer rear differential support bar rubber bushes slightly deteriorated

very slight movement in both front bottom arm rear bushes

Fail 5 Jan 2012 209,043 miles

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear Tie bar/rod rubber bush bonding deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Tie bar/rod rubber bush bonding deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Brake hydraulic reservoir fluid close to minimum level (3.6.G.1b)

Non obligatory mirror damaged

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Oil leak

both outer rear differential support bar rubber bushes slightly deteriorated

very slight movement in both front bottom arm rear bushes

Pass 15 Jan 2011 202,435 miles

Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

slight smell of gas no visible leaks or insecurity of system

Pass 7 Jan 2010 186,133 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

engine running rough

front tyres worn on outer edges

offside reg plate light dim

Pass 7 Jan 2009 163,766 miles
Pass 8 Jan 2008 142,182 miles
Fail 8 Jan 2008 142,182 miles

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Registration plate lamp not illuminating the registration plate (1.1.C.1e)

Pass 4 Jan 2007 122,471 miles
Pass 9 Jan 2006 95,875 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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Y702 UCC is a 2001 Subaru Forester in Blue with a 1,994cc lpg engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.8%.

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 Y702 UCC, 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 Y702 UCC registered?

Y702 UCC is a 2001 Subaru Forester, first registered on 23 May 2001.

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