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YN52 KWG

2002 Subaru Forester

Silver Petrol 1994cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Sep 2014
Tests11 (9 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate81.8%

Mileage

114,394 mi
Last recorded114,394 miles
Recorded on30 Aug 2013
Typical for 2002 Subaru Forester90,215 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYN52 KWG
MakeSubaru
ModelForester
Year2002
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,994cc

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MOT History

9 pass 2 fail
Pass 30 Aug 2013 114,394 miles
Pass 28 Aug 2012 106,800 miles
Fail 7 Sep 2011 100,083 miles

Nearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Nearside rear suspension arm bent

Offside Headlamp aim too high and too far to the right. (1.8)

Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Rear Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Pass 7 Sep 2011 100,083 miles

Nearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Nearside rear suspension arm bent

Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Rear Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Pass 6 Sep 2010 91,347 miles

All roadsprings corroded

All underbody metalwork rusty

Offside rear brake pads close to excessively worn

Rear of nearside inner sill seam damaged

Windscreen damaged

Pass 28 Aug 2009 80,247 miles

exhaust system corroded

Pass 2 Sep 2008 70,276 miles
Pass 17 Aug 2007 56,351 miles
Fail 16 Aug 2007 56,351 miles

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

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

Pass 12 Aug 2006 46,000 miles
Pass 18 Aug 2005 34,596 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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YN52 KWG is a 2002 Subaru Forester in Silver with a 1,994cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.8%.

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 YN52 KWG, 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.

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What year was YN52 KWG registered?

YN52 KWG is a 2002 Subaru Forester, first registered on 1 September 2002.

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The MOT history for YN52 KWG shows 11 tests with a 81.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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