MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
124,552 miAbove average mileage for this year
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Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases On the back box around tail pipe. (6.1.2 (a))
Exhaust mounting defective Bracket broken but still supported. (6.1.2 (a))
Nearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Bald on inner edge. 205/70R1596T (5.2.3 (e))
Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Bald on inner edge. 205/70R1596T (5.2.3 (e))
Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
Offside Front Headlamp lens seriously defective No dip beam image. (4.1.1 (b) (ii))
Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases On the back box around tail pipe. (6.1.2 (a))
Exhaust mounting defective Bracket broken but still supported. (6.1.2 (a))
Nearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Bald on inner edge. 205/70R1596T (5.2.3 (e))
Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Bald on inner edge. 205/70R1596T (5.2.3 (e))
Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
Exhaust mounting defective Bracket broken but still supported. (6.1.2 (a))
Nearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Worn on inner edge. 205/70R15 96T (5.2.3 (e))
Offside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Worn on inner edge. 205/70R15 96T (5.2.3 (e))
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3.0mm and worn on edges. 205/70R15 96T (5.2.3 (e))
Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Around tail pipe. (6.1.2 (a))
Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
Exhaust mounting defective Bracket broken but supported. (6.1.2 (a))
Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Offside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
Front Headlamp aim too high Both sides. (4.1.2 (a))
Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn Also dust cover split. (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS
Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm Also bald on inner edge. 205/70R15 96H (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS
Exhaust mounting defective Bracket broken but supported. (6.1.2 (a))
Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Offside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
Offside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
Offside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
engine management warning lamp on
offside front tyre badly worn on inner edge 205/70/15 96T
Engine management light on.
Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
Offside Front Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
Offside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
engine management warning light on
Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
Offside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
engine management warning light on
Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Passenger seat(s) missing at time of test
Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)
Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
Slight leak NSR shock absorber
Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
OSR tyre tread depth 2mm
Slight leak NSR shock absorber
front brake pads getting down
n/s/r & o/s/r tyres getting down
Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
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YC54 UJE is a 2004 Subaru Forester in Blue with a 1,994cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.
Across all 2004 Subaru Forester models, the average MOT pass rate is 76.6% with a typical mileage of 88,952 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.
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 YC54 UJE, 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 22 years old, this Subaru Forester is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.
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YC54 UJE is a 2004 Subaru Forester, first registered on 4 December 2004.
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