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YT57 MXC

2007 Subaru Forester

Black Petrol 2457cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Dec 2024
Tests16 (13 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate81.3%

Mileage

178,991 mi
Last recorded178,991 miles
Recorded on4 Dec 2023
Typical for 2007 Subaru Forester77,495 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYT57 MXC
MakeSubaru
ModelForester
Year2007
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,457cc

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MOT History

13 pass 3 fail
Pass 4 Dec 2023 178,991 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 14 Nov 2022 173,621 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 15 Nov 2021 166,377 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 17 Nov 2020 160,980 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 28 Nov 2019 156,031 miles
Pass 23 Nov 2018 146,553 miles

Central Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 25 Nov 2017 134,815 miles
Fail 24 Nov 2017 134,815 miles

Nearside Rear Inner Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords sidewall (4.1.D.1a)

Offside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to the legal limit shoulder (4.1.E.1)

Pass 17 Nov 2016 124,423 miles
Fail 17 Nov 2016 124,423 miles

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

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

Rear Inner Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Pass 4 Dec 2015 113,726 miles
Pass 13 Nov 2014 101,230 miles

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

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

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Fail 14 Nov 2013 90,760 miles

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Pass 14 Nov 2013 90,760 miles

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Pass 12 Dec 2012 82,189 miles
Pass 23 Dec 2011 74,659 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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YT57 MXC is a 2007 Subaru Forester in Black with a 2,457cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.3%.

Across all 2007 Subaru Forester models, the average MOT pass rate is 76.6% with a typical mileage of 77,495 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 YT57 MXC, 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 19 years old, this Subaru Forester is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was YT57 MXC registered?

YT57 MXC is a 2007 Subaru Forester, first registered on 26 October 2007.

Is YT57 MXC safe to buy?

The MOT history for YT57 MXC shows 16 tests with a 81.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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