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Y964 FFR

2001 Subaru Forester

Silver Petrol 1994cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Jul 2024
Tests20 (18 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate90%

Mileage

117,604 mi
Last recorded117,604 miles
Recorded on1 Jul 2024
Typical for 2001 Subaru Forester96,565 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY964 FFR
MakeSubaru
ModelForester
Year2001
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,994cc

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MOT History

18 pass 2 fail
Fail 1 Jul 2024 117,604 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

Nearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Rear Inner Vehicle structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting sills (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened all (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material at ends all pipes (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 30 Jun 2023 116,908 miles
Pass 9 Jul 2022 116,329 miles
Pass 24 Jun 2021 115,877 miles
Pass 10 Jul 2020 106,062 miles
Pass 4 Jul 2019 104,720 miles
Pass 4 Jul 2018 104,152 miles
Pass 27 Jun 2017 102,790 miles
Pass 21 Jun 2016 101,305 miles
Pass 11 Jun 2015 99,034 miles
Pass 5 Jun 2014 96,350 miles
Pass 29 May 2013 95,039 miles
Pass 22 May 2012 92,132 miles
Pass 15 Jun 2011 90,098 miles
Pass 27 May 2010 85,670 miles
Pass 15 Jun 2009 81,164 miles

Nearside Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Front Seat belt damaged but not affecting the operation of the belt (5.2.2a)

Fail 12 Jun 2009 81,164 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Rear Exhaust has part of the system excessively deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Nearside Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Front Seat belt damaged but not affecting the operation of the belt (5.2.2a)

Pass 21 May 2008 76,593 miles
Pass 13 Jun 2007 70,510 miles

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

Pass 21 Jun 2006 65,566 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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Y964 FFR is a 2001 Subaru Forester in Silver with a 1,994cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 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 Y964 FFR, 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 Y964 FFR registered?

Y964 FFR is a 2001 Subaru Forester, first registered on 5 June 2001.

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