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Y975 XJU

2001 Subaru Forester

Blue Petrol 1994cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Sep 2018
Tests11 (10 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90.9%

Mileage

132,603 mi
Last recorded132,603 miles
Recorded on28 Sep 2017
Typical for 2001 Subaru Forester96,565 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY975 XJU
MakeSubaru
ModelForester
Year2001
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,994cc

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MOT History

10 pass 1 fail
Pass 28 Sep 2017 132,603 miles
Pass 7 Apr 2014 121,171 miles
Fail 8 Apr 2013 93,085 miles

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

Pass 8 Apr 2013 93,085 miles
Pass 10 Apr 2012 74,184 miles
Pass 5 Apr 2011 67,520 miles
Pass 8 Apr 2010 61,482 miles
Pass 7 Apr 2009 55,430 miles
Pass 15 Apr 2008 49,199 miles

Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

sill covers fitted

Pass 18 Apr 2007 43,351 miles

Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

sill covers fitted

Pass 27 Apr 2006 37,278 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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Y975 XJU is a 2001 Subaru Forester in Blue with a 1,994cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90.9%.

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 Y975 XJU, 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 Y975 XJU registered?

Y975 XJU is a 2001 Subaru Forester, first registered on 3 June 2001.

Is Y975 XJU safe to buy?

The MOT history for Y975 XJU shows 11 tests with a 90.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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