MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
83,197 miBelow or average mileage for this year
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Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output both (4.1.4 (b))
Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Nearside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
headlight lenses misting over
rear suspension bushes showing wear
sill covers fitted
Nearside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
Nearside Rear tyre valve cracking
Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
Rear suspension bushes showing wear
sill covers fitted
Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Offside Headlamp aim not tested (4.1.2 (b))
Nearside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
Nearside Rear tyre valve cracking
Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
Rear suspension bushes showing wear
both headlamp lenses misting
exhaust in poor condition
sill covers fitted
front brake pads getting low and brake discs rusting
o/s/r indicator slightly discoloured
sill covers fitted
slight blow from exhaust middle box joint
suspension components getting rusty
Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Offside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
front brake pads getting low and brake discs rusting
o/s/r indicator slightly discoloured
sill covers fitted
slight blow from exhaust middle box joint
suspension components getting rusty
Nearside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (1.7.5a)
Offside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (1.7.5a)
exhaust rusting
rear trailing arm forward bushes showing wear
sill covers fitted
underbody starting to rust
undertrays fitted
Nearside Front Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)
Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
Nearside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (1.7.5a)
Offside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (1.7.5a)
exhaust rusting
nail in nearside rear tyre
rear trailing arm forward bushes showing wear
sill covers fitted
underbody starting to rust
undertrays fitted
Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
sill covers fitted
Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
exhaust backbox mount broken
silol covers fitted
Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
Both windscreen wipers split on edges.
Exhaust catalytic converter tin shield insecure.
Exhaust rear centre section bracket broken.
Exhaust rusting.
Some suspension bushes showing wear.
Nearside Front Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Both windscreen wipers split on edges.
Exhaust catalytic converter tin shield insecure.
Exhaust rear centre section bracket broken.
Exhaust rusting.
Some suspension bushes showing wear.
exhaust system rusty
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Top MOT Failure Points
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YX54 SDO is a 2004 Subaru Forester in Purple with a 1,994cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.2%.
Across all 2004 Subaru Forester models, the average MOT pass rate is 76.6% with a typical mileage of 88,952 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.
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 YX54 SDO, 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 22 years old, this Subaru Forester is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.
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What year was YX54 SDO registered?
YX54 SDO is a 2004 Subaru Forester, first registered on 1 November 2004.
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