Subaru Forester MOT Results
Registered in 201388.3% pass rate
from 741 tests in 2017
(31% better than other 2013 cars)
Pass rate by mileage
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Failure rates by item
Here you can drill down into the failure rates for each item on the test. We've also compared the rates to the average results for 2013 cars and highlighted areas where the Subaru Forester is unusually good or bad.
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5.4% fail on
Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment
- 2.3% fail on Headlamp aim
- 1.1% fail on Stop lamp
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0.54% fail on
Position lamps
- 0.40% fail on Front lamps
- 0.13% fail on Rear lamps
- 0.54% fail on Registration plate lamp
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0.54% fail on
Rear fog lamp
- 0.54% fail on Fog lamp
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0.54% fail on
Headlamps
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0.40% fail on
Headlamp defects which don't require an aim check on retest
(6 times worse than other 2013 cars)
- 0.40% fail on Headlamp cleaning device (7 times worse than other 2013 cars)
- 0.13% fail on Headlamp
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0.40% fail on
Headlamp defects which don't require an aim check on retest
(6 times worse than other 2013 cars)
- 0.13% fail on Battery
- 0.13% fail on Trailer electrical socket
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0.13% fail on
Direction indicators
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0.13% fail on
Flashing type
- 0.13% fail on Side repeaters
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0.13% fail on
Flashing type
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3.8% fail on
Driver's view of the road
- 2.8% fail on Wipers
- 0.67% fail on Washers
- 0.27% fail on Windscreen
- 0.13% fail on Mirrors
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2.4% fail on
Brakes
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1.5% fail on
Hub components
- 1.3% fail on Brake pads
- 0.13% fail on Brake discs
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0.81% fail on
Brake performance
- 0.40% fail on Front wheels
- 0.27% fail on Rear wheels
- 0.27% fail on Parking brake performance
- 0.13% fail on Service brake performance
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0.13% fail on
Parking brake
- 0.13% fail on Condition
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0.13% fail on
Service brake control components
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0.13% fail on
Pedal
- 0.13% fail on Anti-slip
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0.13% fail on
Pedal
- 0.13% fail on ABS
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1.5% fail on
Hub components
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1.5% fail on
Suspension
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1.1% fail on
Suspension arms
(3 times worse than other 2013 cars)
- 1.1% fail on Pins/bushes/ball joints (3 times worse than other 2013 cars)
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0.27% fail on
Wheel bearings
- 0.27% fail on Rear
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0.13% fail on
Anti-roll bars
- 0.13% fail on Pins/bushes/ball joints
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0.13% fail on
Shock absorbers
- 0.13% fail on Condition
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1.1% fail on
Suspension arms
(3 times worse than other 2013 cars)
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1.2% fail on
Tyres
(74% better than other 2013 cars)
- 0.67% fail on Condition (72% better than other 2013 cars)
- 0.40% fail on Tread depth (81% better than other 2013 cars)
- 0.13% fail on Tyre pressure monitoring system
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0.13% fail on
Road Wheels
- 0.13% fail on Attachment
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0.13% fail on
Seat Belts and Supplementary Restraint Systems
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0.13% fail on
Supplementary restraint systems
- 0.13% fail on SRS Malfunction Indicator Lamp
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0.13% fail on
Supplementary restraint systems
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0.13% fail on
Registration plates and VIN
- 0.13% fail on Registration plate
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