2000 Subaru Forester 2.0L Petrol · X981 ACF
2000 Subaru Forester (2.0L, petrol). First registered 06 Sept 2000. Recorded mileage 161,095 miles. MOT expired on 01 Nov 2023.
- Make & Model
- SUBARU FORESTER
- Year / Origin
- 2000 · Export Allocation
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 01 Nov 2023
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 161,095 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 2.0L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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X981 ACF Key Findings
- 22 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 02/11/2022
- 161,095 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 7 historical MOT failures
- 1 defect noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring brakes items (30 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
X981 ACF MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
22 MOT tests are recorded for this 2000 Subaru Forester (X981 ACF) between October 2005 and November 2022.
The record contains 15 passes and 7 failures.
The most recent test on 02 November 2022 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 7 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Brakes (30 issues), Lighting (17 issues), Tyres (4 issues), Exhaust & Emissions (3 issues), Steering (2 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 55 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: “Offside Front Headlamp lens seriously defective (4.1.1 (b) (ii))”; “Nearside Front Headlamp lens seriously defective (4.1.1 (b) (ii))”; “Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))”.
X981 ACF Mileage History
- 24/10/200556,826 mi
- 25/10/200661,193 mi+4,367 mi
- 30/10/200661,201 mi+8 mi
- 17/10/200765,487 mi+4,286 mi
- 01/10/200872,038 mi+6,551 mi
- 01/10/200872,038 mi
- 24/10/200980,435 mi+8,397 mi
- 16/10/201089,771 mi+9,336 mi
- 29/10/201198,837 mi+9,066 mi
- 20/10/2012107,062 mi+8,225 mi
- 24/09/2013114,727 mi+7,665 mi
- 28/09/2013114,727 mi
- 05/09/2014120,580 mi+5,853 mi
- 17/09/2014120,718 mi+138 mi
- 01/10/2015126,451 mi+5,733 mi
- 02/10/2015126,451 mi
- 19/04/2017133,106 mi+6,655 mi
- 20/04/2017133,106 mi
- 24/04/2018140,240 mi+7,134 mi
- 04/07/2019149,734 mi+9,494 mi
- 12/07/2019149,981 mi+247 mi
- 02/11/2022161,095 mi+11,114 mi
Average of roughly 6,125 miles per year across 22 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: 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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