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Y728 WHN

2001 Subaru Forester

Green Petrol 1994cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Aug 2018
Tests14 (12 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

80,994 mi
Last recorded80,994 miles
Recorded on23 Aug 2017
Typical for 2001 Subaru Forester96,565 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY728 WHN
MakeSubaru
ModelForester
Year2001
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,994cc

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MOT History

12 pass 2 fail
Pass 23 Aug 2017 80,994 miles
Pass 9 Jun 2016 80,717 miles

Front front suspenion general corrosion

Rear axle and suspenion general corrosion

Pass 2 Jun 2015 79,702 miles
Pass 28 May 2014 77,686 miles
Fail 27 May 2014 77,686 miles

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

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

Pass 10 Jun 2013 73,790 miles
Pass 15 May 2012 67,955 miles

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

Fail 15 May 2012 67,955 miles

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

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

Pass 19 May 2011 61,484 miles
Pass 24 May 2010 55,079 miles

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

Pass 27 May 2009 47,011 miles
Pass 27 May 2008 37,833 miles
Pass 11 May 2007 27,567 miles
Pass 9 Jun 2006 16,571 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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Y728 WHN is a 2001 Subaru Forester in Green with a 1,994cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

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 Y728 WHN, 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 Y728 WHN registered?

Y728 WHN is a 2001 Subaru Forester, first registered on 27 June 2001.

Is Y728 WHN safe to buy?

The MOT history for Y728 WHN shows 14 tests with a 85.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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