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YF02 NYK

2002 Subaru Forester

Silver Petrol 1994cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Nov 2017
Tests12 (11 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate91.7%

Mileage

123,801 mi
Last recorded123,801 miles
Recorded on16 Nov 2016
Typical for 2002 Subaru Forester90,215 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYF02 NYK
MakeSubaru
ModelForester
Year2002
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,994cc

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MOT History

11 pass 1 fail
Pass 16 Nov 2016 123,801 miles

Battery clamp loose. Advise attention

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Exhaust fractured and blowing slightly (7.1.2)

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Inner friction surfaces corroded. Pad contact area reduced @ 40% (3.5.1i)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit Outer side wall, slight splits in rubber (4.1.E.1)

Pass 13 Nov 2015 119,344 miles

EML Light on

Exhaust sytem corroded

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Nail on offside rear tyre

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

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

Offside and nearside rear tyres cracked on sidewalls

Offside front tyre vavle perished

Fail 11 Nov 2015 119,344 miles

Nearside Front Inner Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

EML Light on

Exhaust sytem corroded

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Nail on offside rear tyre

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

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

Offside and nearside rear tyres cracked on sidewalls

Offside front tyre vavle perished

Pass 17 Jul 2014 115,346 miles
Pass 18 Jul 2013 106,637 miles
Pass 12 Jul 2012 99,023 miles
Pass 14 Jul 2011 91,153 miles
Pass 13 Jul 2010 85,676 miles
Pass 15 Jul 2009 78,595 miles
Pass 15 Jul 2008 71,754 miles
Pass 21 Jun 2007 61,081 miles
Pass 6 Jul 2006 52,081 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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YF02 NYK is a 2002 Subaru Forester in Silver with a 1,994cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 91.7%.

Across all 2002 Subaru Forester models, the average MOT pass rate is 73.7% with a typical mileage of 90,215 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 YF02 NYK, 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 24 years old, this Subaru Forester is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was YF02 NYK registered?

YF02 NYK is a 2002 Subaru Forester, first registered on 12 July 2002.

Is YF02 NYK safe to buy?

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