MOT Check for SUBARU FORESTERs

The SUBARU FORESTER makes up 315,015 of the overall 1,455,758 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:
Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak  Occurs:1,828 times
Emissions not tested (8.2.1.2 (d)) Occurs:278 times
Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn ai Occurs:45 times
Central Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases  Occurs:98 times
Electronic stability system warning lamp indicates a fault  Occurs:184 times
Hazard warning lamps not flashing in phase, with ignition off  Occurs:29 times
Offside Rear Fluid suspension unit leaking  Occurs:24 times
Exhaust emissions likely to be affected by an exhaust leak (8.2.2.1 (b)) Occurs:31 times
Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage fractured bii Occurs:20 times
Offside Front Seat belt damaged sufficient to significantly weakened the webbing  Occurs:87 times
Nearside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f)) Occurs:199 times
Centre Exhaust has part of the system excessively deteriorated  Occurs:55 times
Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecure to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc  Occurs:28 times
Offside Rear Rear fog lamp insecure  Occurs:18 times
Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength ai Occurs:57 times
Offside Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush excessively worn D bush (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Occurs:24 times
Offside Stop lamp not working aii Occurs:227 times
Nearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc  Occurs:300 times
Nearside Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement  Occurs:264 times
Offside Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement  Occurs:217 times
Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases rear silencer (6.1.2 (a)) Occurs:20 times
Nearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken bi Occurs:26 times
Nearside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) Occurs:113 times
Nearside Headlamp aim beam image kick up to the offside  Occurs:55 times
Nearside Rear Upper Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Occurs:21 times
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