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Y969 NJN

2001 Subaru Forester

Blue Petrol 1994cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Aug 2015
Tests9 (8 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate88.9%

Mileage

59,686 mi
Last recorded59,686 miles
Recorded on28 Aug 2014
Typical for 2001 Subaru Forester96,565 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY969 NJN
MakeSubaru
ModelForester
Year2001
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,994cc

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MOT History

8 pass 1 fail
Pass 28 Aug 2014 59,686 miles

rear exhaust getting weak

Pass 28 Aug 2013 46,002 miles
Pass 28 Aug 2012 38,402 miles
Fail 26 Aug 2011 30,609 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

centre and rear of exhaust system corroided.

Pass 26 Aug 2011 30,609 miles

centre and rear of exhaust system corroided.

Pass 28 Aug 2010 25,489 miles
Pass 25 Aug 2009 18,948 miles
Pass 29 Aug 2008 17,265 miles
Pass 9 Jun 2007 15,439 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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Y969 NJN is a 2001 Subaru Forester in Blue with a 1,994cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.9%.

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 Y969 NJN, 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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How do I check the history of Y969 NJN?

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What year was Y969 NJN registered?

Y969 NJN is a 2001 Subaru Forester, first registered on 30 May 2001.

Is Y969 NJN safe to buy?

The MOT history for Y969 NJN shows 9 tests with a 88.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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