2002 Subaru Forester 2.0L Petrol · RK52 TXU
2002 Subaru Forester (2.0L, petrol). First registered 24 Oct 2002. Recorded mileage 254,812 miles. MOT expired on 01 Aug 2026.
- Make & Model
- SUBARU FORESTER
- Year / Origin
- 2002 · Reading
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 01 Aug 2026
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 254,812 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 2.0L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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RK52 TXU Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT failed on 31/07/2026
- 254,812 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 1 historical MOT failure
- 13 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring lighting items (4 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
RK52 TXU MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
5 MOT tests are recorded for this 2002 Subaru Forester (RK52 TXU) between August 2022 and July 2026.
The record contains 4 passes and 1 failure.
The most recent test on 31 July 2026 was a fail; the vehicle has not passed its last recorded MOT.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Lighting (4 issues), Brakes (3 issues), Steering (3 issues), Suspension (3 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 5 advisory notices are recorded. Advisories flag items that passed but may need attention before the next test; they are not evidence of how well the vehicle has been serviced.
Recorded failure items include: “Front Registration plate inscription illegible (0.1 (b))”; “Offside Front Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))”; “Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))”.
RK52 TXU Mileage History
- 03/08/2022203,860 mi
- 01/08/2023212,453 mi+8,593 mi
- 01/08/2024226,834 mi+14,381 mi
- 07/07/2025242,396 mi+15,562 mi
- 31/07/2026254,812 mi+12,416 mi
Average of roughly 12,764 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average
This rating reflects historical MOT pass rates and recurring advisory wear patterns from official DVSA test logs. Note that roadworthiness does not verify outstanding finance, insurance write-offs, or stolen records.
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