MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
157,970 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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50+ data pointsMOT History
Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
vehicle structure getting dry + flaky
both front coil springs corroded.
both front tyres very low.
exhaust knocking.
front exhaust in poor condition.
off side rear lower 2 x steel brake pipes very corroded.
off side rear tyre very low.
rear upper sub frame very corroded.
slight exhaust blow at catalytic convertor.
o/s/f indicator bulb slightly discoloured
o/s/r steel brake pipes at fuel tank area slightly corroded.
rear exhaust poorly fitted.
slight exhaust blow from cat area.
Offside Inner Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
o/s/f brake pads appear to be getting low.
o/s/f indicator bulb slightly discoloured
o/s/r steel brake pipes at fuel tank area slightly corroded.
rear exhaust poorly fitted.
slight exhaust blow from cat area.
Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
exhaust corroded in places.
o/s/f indicator lense damaged.
Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
exhaust corroded in places.
o/s/f indicator lense damaged.
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Nearside Rear Upper coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
How Reliable is the Subaru Forester?
Based on 456,470 MOT tests across 33,044 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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YT52 VJM is a 2002 Subaru Forester in Red with a 1,994cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 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 YT52 VJM, 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 YT52 VJM registered?
YT52 VJM is a 2002 Subaru Forester, first registered on 26 September 2002.
Is YT52 VJM safe to buy?
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