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:
Nearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) Occurs:21 times
Offside Rear Lower Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded  Occurs:21 times
Offside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush excessively worn ai Occurs:37 times
Nearside Front Direction indicator not working  Occurs:28 times
Nearside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a)) Occurs:23 times
Nearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt gii Occurs:101 times
Registration plate issues Occurs:3,594 times
Nearside Rear position lamp not working  Occurs:368 times
Offside Rear Wheel bearing rough when rotated bi Occurs:29 times
Nearside Headlamp not in good working order adversely affecting beam image  Occurs:53 times
Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases silencer (6.1.2 (a)) Occurs:31 times
Offside Front Braking system leaking  Occurs:29 times
Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour  Occurs:105 times
Nearside Front Position lamp not working aii Occurs:33 times
Offside Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated  Occurs:263 times
Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (a) (i)) Occurs:185 times
Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases box  Occurs:23 times
Nearside Rear Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e)) Occurs:29 times
Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn Rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Occurs:90 times
Offside Front Suspension component ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) Occurs:30 times
Registration plate issues Occurs:3,594 times
Offside Rear Wheel bearing rough when rotated bi Occurs:29 times
Nearside Rear Seat belt buckle not functioning as intended (7.1.2 (d)) Occurs:39 times
Centre Rear Statutory seat belt missing  Occurs:106 times
Nearside Front Front position lamp incorrect colour  Occurs:20 times
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