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X452 JAH

2000 Subaru Forester Gls

Blue Petrol 1994cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Oct 2009
Tests7 (5 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

107,722 mi
Last recorded107,722 miles
Recorded on21 Oct 2008
Typical for 2000 Subaru Forester Gls97,615 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationX452 JAH
MakeSubaru
ModelForester Gls
Year2000
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,994cc
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MOT History

5 pass 2 fail
Pass 21 Oct 2008 107,722 miles

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

Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Pass 3 Mar 2008 102,928 miles

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

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

Pass 18 Jan 2007 88,158 miles
Fail 15 Jan 2007 88,158 miles

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Nearside front inner C.V boot split and leaking

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 20 Nov 2006 86,318 miles
Pass 10 Nov 2005 75,692 miles
Fail 8 Nov 2005 75,692 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

How Reliable is the Subaru Forester Gls?

Based on 911 MOT tests across 186 vehicles.

70.4%
Pass Rate
8,914
Miles/Year
29
Year Lifespan
186
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Brake pipe excessively corroded 50
Registration plate lamp not working 47
position lamp(s) not working 46
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 37
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 27
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X452 JAH is a 2000 Subaru Forester Gls in Blue with a 1,994cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

Across all 2000 Subaru Forester Gls models, the average MOT pass rate is 73.4% with a typical mileage of 97,615 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 Gls fails its MOT is brake pipe excessively corroded, accounting for 50 recorded failures. If you're considering buying X452 JAH, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Subaru Forester Gls typically stays on UK roads for around 29 years. At 26 years old, this Subaru Forester Gls is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was X452 JAH registered?

X452 JAH is a 2000 Subaru Forester Gls, first registered on 28 September 2000.

Is X452 JAH safe to buy?

The MOT history for X452 JAH shows 7 tests with a 71.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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