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YN51 VNB

2001 Subaru Forester

Green Petrol 1994cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Sep 2010
Tests5 (5 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

72,327 mi
Last recorded72,327 miles
Recorded on16 Sep 2009
Typical for 2001 Subaru Forester96,565 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYN51 VNB
MakeSubaru
ModelForester
Year2001
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,994cc

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MOT History

5 pass
Pass 16 Sep 2009 72,327 miles
Pass 29 Aug 2008 61,981 miles
Pass 11 Sep 2007 53,171 miles
Pass 19 Sep 2006 40,238 miles

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

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

Pass 7 Sep 2005 30,996 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

advise slight wear on inner edge of offside front tyre

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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YN51 VNB is a 2001 Subaru Forester in Green with a 1,994cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 YN51 VNB, 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 YN51 VNB registered?

YN51 VNB is a 2001 Subaru Forester, first registered on 1 September 2001.

Is YN51 VNB safe to buy?

The MOT history for YN51 VNB shows 5 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does YN51 VNB have outstanding finance?

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