MOT Stats


Vehicle types : Car : Subaru : Forester : 1997

Subaru Forester 1997

Tests: 16

Pass rate: 50%

Most common fail reasons

#ReasonFail codeCategory%
1Suspension spring broken or seriously weakened.5.3.1(b)(i)Major25%
2Headlamp aim outwith limits.4.1.2(a)Major25%
3Suspension component excessively damaged or corroded.5.3.3(b)(i)Major25%
4Brake pipe damaged or excessively corroded.1.1.11(c)Major25%
5Fog lamp inoperative or rear fog lamp missing.4.5.1(a)(ii)Major25%
6Exhaust system leaking or insecure.6.1.2(a)Major25%
7More than one loose or missing wheel nut, bolt or stud.5.2.1(a)(ii)Dangerous13%
8Binding brake.1.2.1(f)Major13%
9Suspension pin, bush, joint or bearing excessively worn.5.3.4(a)(i)Major13%
10Electrical wiring insecure.4.11(a)(ii)Major13%
Tests date range:
10th February 2023 to 9th February 2024

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