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BD63 ZBV

2013 Subaru Forester

Grey Petrol 1995cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires25 Oct 2026
Tests11 (10 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90.9%

Mileage

62,827 mi
Last recorded62,827 miles
Recorded on16 Oct 2025
Typical for 2013 Subaru Forester67,736 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBD63 ZBV
MakeSubaru
ModelForester
Year2013
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

10 pass 1 fail
Pass 16 Oct 2025 62,827 miles
Fail 15 Oct 2025 62,817 miles

Offside Rear Outer Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords Osr tyre has cut in tread showing cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Pass 16 Oct 2024 60,744 miles

Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both front lowerwishbone Rear bushes are cracking (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 10 Oct 2023 57,569 miles
Pass 13 Oct 2022 55,088 miles
Pass 18 Oct 2021 53,346 miles
Pass 19 Oct 2020 51,795 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge nsf tyre low on both edges and cracking on side wall and in tread (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge nsr tyre low on outer edge and cracking in tread (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge osf tyre low on outer edge and cracking in tread (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge osr tyre low on edges and cracking in tread (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 11 Oct 2019 49,867 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 15 Oct 2018 46,893 miles
Pass 26 Oct 2017 45,898 miles
Pass 19 Dec 2016 36,727 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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BD63 ZBV is a 2013 Subaru Forester in Grey with a 1,995cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90.9%.

Across all 2013 Subaru Forester models, the average MOT pass rate is 82.1% with a typical mileage of 67,736 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 BD63 ZBV, 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 13 years old, this Subaru Forester is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was BD63 ZBV registered?

BD63 ZBV is a 2013 Subaru Forester, first registered on 26 December 2013.

Is BD63 ZBV safe to buy?

The MOT history for BD63 ZBV shows 11 tests with a 90.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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