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R862 NOU

2000 Subaru Forester

Black Petrol 1994cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Aug 2020
Tests12 (10 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

181,892 mi
Last recorded181,892 miles
Recorded on10 Aug 2019
Typical for 2000 Subaru Forester102,495 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR862 NOU
MakeSubaru
ModelForester
Year2000
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,994cc

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MOT History

10 pass 2 fail
Pass 10 Aug 2019 181,892 miles
Pass 26 Jun 2015 181,866 miles
Pass 13 May 2014 181,230 miles
Pass 17 May 2013 179,338 miles
Pass 23 Jul 2012 177,708 miles
Pass 17 Jun 2011 173,164 miles

rear wiper worn..

n/s/f tyre slightly scuffed side wall..

Fail 10 May 2011 172,894 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp does not illuminate (3.4.1b)

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive (7.3.D.4)

Offside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)

offside front tyre worn low on edges

Pass 17 May 2010 170,908 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

both front tyres wearing on edges nearside front and rear tyres have small cuts but not showing cord.

Pass 25 May 2009 167,864 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Pass 17 May 2008 163,500 miles

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Pass 29 Jun 2006 157,736 miles
Fail 28 Jun 2006 157,736 miles

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

Exhaust emissions hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

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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R862 NOU is a 2000 Subaru Forester in Black with a 1,994cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

Across all 2000 Subaru Forester models, the average MOT pass rate is 71.2% with a typical mileage of 102,495 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 R862 NOU, 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 26 years old, this Subaru Forester is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was R862 NOU registered?

R862 NOU is a 2000 Subaru Forester, first registered on 29 December 2000.

Is R862 NOU safe to buy?

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