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YS52 YMY

2002 Subaru Forester

Silver Petrol 1994cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Jan 2019
Tests13 (13 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

57,643 mi
Last recorded57,643 miles
Recorded on3 Jan 2018
Typical for 2002 Subaru Forester90,215 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYS52 YMY
MakeSubaru
ModelForester
Year2002
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,994cc

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MOT History

13 pass
Pass 3 Jan 2018 57,643 miles
Pass 13 Dec 2016 55,339 miles

Corrosion to n/s + o/s rear upper strut mount areas

Rear subframe corroded

Slight blow at front exhaust section

Pass 15 Dec 2015 54,367 miles
Pass 12 Dec 2014 53,569 miles
Pass 12 Dec 2013 52,258 miles

Corrosion to rear sub frame

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Pass 7 Dec 2012 51,219 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.2.6)

Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

Pass 5 Dec 2011 48,422 miles
Pass 8 Dec 2010 45,258 miles
Pass 9 Dec 2009 43,098 miles
Pass 10 Dec 2008 37,295 miles
Pass 29 Nov 2007 30,208 miles
Pass 4 Dec 2006 24,790 miles
Pass 23 Dec 2005 19,243 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 YMY is a 2002 Subaru Forester in Silver with a 1,994cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 YMY, 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 YMY registered?

YS52 YMY is a 2002 Subaru Forester, first registered on 24 December 2002.

Is YS52 YMY safe to buy?

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