MOT Check for SUBARU FORESTERs

The SUBARU FORESTER makes up 349,712 of the overall 1,582,632 SUBARU MOT test results. Select your FORESTER model year below to find the specific problems.

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Some examples of the most common issues are:
Exhaust noise is clearly in excess of that emitted by a similar vehicle fitted with a standard silencer in average condition  Occurs:69 times
Nearside Inner Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded  Occurs:30 times
Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i)) Occurs:41 times
Nearside Rear Tie bar/rod has excessive play in a pin/bush  Occurs:46 times
Nearside Windscreen wiper blade deteriorated  Occurs:127 times
Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint  Occurs:911 times
Offside Rear Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (a) (i)) Occurs:31 times
Nearside Front Tie bar/rod has excessive play in a ball joint  Occurs:26 times
Nearside Rear Front position lamp not working  Occurs:26 times
Offside Rear Stop lamp not working  Occurs:839 times
Front Windscreen wiper blade deteriorated  Occurs:25 times
Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (a) (i)) Occurs:20 times
Offside Inner Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc  Occurs:66 times
Front Sub-frame corroded and seriously weakened  Occurs:24 times
Offside Rear Body has a sharp edge caused by damage  Occurs:37 times
Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Occurs:133 times
Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength sill (5.3.6 (a) (i)) Occurs:37 times
Nearside Headlamp aim unable to be tested (4.1.2 (b)) Occurs:25 times
Exhaust carbon monoxide content at idle exceeds default limits b Occurs:52 times
Front position lamp not working both  Occurs:41 times
Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength inner wheel arch (5.3.6 (a) (i)) Occurs:52 times
Offside Obligatory mirror insecure  Occurs:65 times
Nearside Front position lamp not working  Occurs:4,231 times
Nearside Rear wheel bearing has excessive play  Occurs:219 times
Stop lamp not working  Occurs:74 times
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