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YS52 YMM

2002 Subaru Forester

Green Petrol 1994cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Feb 2019
Tests16 (13 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate81.3%

Mileage

150,354 mi
Last recorded150,354 miles
Recorded on3 Feb 2018
Typical for 2002 Subaru Forester90,215 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYS52 YMM
MakeSubaru
ModelForester
Year2002
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,994cc

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MOT History

13 pass 3 fail
Pass 3 Feb 2018 150,354 miles
Fail 2 Feb 2018 150,354 miles

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Nearside Front Sub-frame corroded and seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Offside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Offside Front Sub-frame corroded and seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Pass 4 Feb 2017 142,199 miles
Pass 11 Jan 2016 133,508 miles

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Fail 11 Jan 2016 133,508 miles

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Pass 8 Jan 2015 125,355 miles
Pass 13 Jan 2014 116,188 miles
Fail 13 Jan 2014 116,188 miles

Nearside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Pass 9 Jan 2013 106,436 miles
Pass 9 Jan 2012 96,256 miles

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

Pass 13 Jan 2011 87,184 miles

nail in o/s/f tyre

Pass 21 Jan 2010 79,670 miles
Pass 16 Jan 2009 68,985 miles
Pass 11 Jan 2008 55,810 miles
Pass 5 Jan 2007 41,308 miles
Pass 18 Jan 2006 25,353 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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YS52 YMM is a 2002 Subaru Forester in Green with a 1,994cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.3%.

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 YS52 YMM, 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 YS52 YMM registered?

YS52 YMM is a 2002 Subaru Forester, first registered on 12 December 2002.

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