MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
89,984 miBelow or average mileage for this year
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50+ data pointsMOT History
Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened all 4 side (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule all 4 side (1.1.12 (f) (i))
Brake linkage corroded but not seriously weakened (1.1.15 (b))
Brake relay lever corroded but not seriously weakened (1.1.15 (b))
Cab or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security front to rear (6.2.2 (d) (i))
Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))
Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
Fuel Pipe/s corroded ()
Hydraulic brake calliper corroded but not seriously weakened all 4 side (1.1.16 (d) (i))
Integral body structure is modified but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced front to rear (6.1.1 (d) (i))
Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened both (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both side (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Subframe mounting prescribed area damaged but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
Subframe mounting repair covered in underseal front to rear cover with thick coat (5.3.6 (a) (i))
Supplementary restraint system warning lamp does not illuminate (7.1.6 (a))
Suspension arm attachment bracket modified but not seriously weakened all 4 side (5.3.3 (c) (i))
Suspension arm attachment bracket/mounting corroded but its strength is not seriously reduced all 4 side (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened all 4 side (5.3.3 (b) (i))
driver door window electric operation defective
Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened all 4 side (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule all 4 side (1.1.12 (f) (i))
Brake linkage corroded but not seriously weakened (1.1.15 (b))
Brake relay lever corroded but not seriously weakened (1.1.15 (b))
Cab or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security front to rear (6.2.2 (d) (i))
Driver's door does not latch securely closed hinge lose (6.2.3 (a))
Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g))
Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))
Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
Fuel Pipe/s corroded ()
Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
Hydraulic brake calliper corroded but not seriously weakened all 4 side (1.1.16 (d) (i))
Integral body structure is modified but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced front to rear (6.1.1 (d) (i))
Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened both (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Nearside Rear Road wheel fixing missing wheel nut missing (5.2.1 (a) (i))
Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both side (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Subframe mounting prescribed area damaged but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
Subframe mounting repair covered in underseal front to rear cover with thick coat (5.3.6 (a) (i))
Supplementary restraint system warning lamp does not illuminate (7.1.6 (a))
Suspension arm attachment bracket modified but not seriously weakened all 4 side (5.3.3 (c) (i))
Suspension arm attachment bracket/mounting corroded but its strength is not seriously reduced all 4 side (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened all 4 side (5.3.3 (b) (i))
driver door window electric operation defective
Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g))
Exhaust carbon monoxide content at idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
Nearside Rear Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength Wheel arch (5.3.6 (a) (i))
Offside Front Lower Suspension arm corroded and seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
Offside Rear Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength Wheel arch (5.3.6 (a) (i))
Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint likely to become detached (5.3.4 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS
Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint likely to become detached (5.3.4 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS
Brake fluid dark
Central Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
Front & rear subframe corroded
Nearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
Nearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
Offside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
Offside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively Both (1.2.1 (e))
general under body corrosion
Fuel Pipe/s corroded ()
Nearside Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front bush worn and perished (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Offside Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front bush worn and perished (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Offside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule both rear flexible hoses (1.1.12 (f) (i))
Power steering malfunctioning (2.1.5 (a))
Fuel Pipe/s corroded ()
Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Nearside Front Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Nearside Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front bush worn and perished (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened requires attention (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Offside Front Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin requires attention (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Offside Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front bush worn and perished (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Offside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule both rear flexible hoses (1.1.12 (f) (i))
general under body corrosion
Nearside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
Nearside Rear Outer Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
Nearside Rear Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Offside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
Offside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()
Offside Rear Outer Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
Offside Rear Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Nearside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
Under body rusty
Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
Nearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
Nearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
Offside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
Nearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
Nearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
Offside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
Rear subframe in poor condition
Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()
exhaust in poor condition
mil light on.
Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
rear registration plate slightly deteriorated
Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
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YD04 VZT is a 2004 Subaru Forester in Blue with a 1,994cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 82.6%.
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 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 YD04 VZT, 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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YD04 VZT is a 2004 Subaru Forester, first registered on 1 March 2004.
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