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Y716 HGX

2001 Subaru Forester

Silver Petrol 1994cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Jul 2014
Tests10 (9 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90%

Mileage

22,970 mi
Last recorded22,970 miles
Recorded on22 Jul 2013
Typical for 2001 Subaru Forester96,565 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY716 HGX
MakeSubaru
ModelForester
Year2001
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,994cc

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MOT History

9 pass 1 fail
Pass 22 Jul 2013 22,970 miles
Pass 23 Jul 2012 22,331 miles
Fail 26 Jul 2011 21,471 miles

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

Pass 26 Jul 2011 21,471 miles
Pass 20 Jul 2010 20,750 miles
Pass 8 Jul 2009 20,082 miles
Pass 1 Jul 2008 19,092 miles
Pass 29 Jun 2007 17,627 miles
Pass 22 Jun 2006 15,955 miles
Pass 21 Jun 2005 13,813 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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Y716 HGX is a 2001 Subaru Forester in Silver with a 1,994cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90%.

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 Y716 HGX, 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 Y716 HGX registered?

Y716 HGX is a 2001 Subaru Forester, first registered on 15 June 2001.

Is Y716 HGX safe to buy?

The MOT history for Y716 HGX shows 10 tests with a 90% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does Y716 HGX have outstanding finance?

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