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MOT pass rates, common failures, and reliability data for the Subaru Forester I Xe E Boxer Awd Cvt. Check any Forester I Xe E Boxer Awd Cvt by registration number below.

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93.9%

Avg Pass Rate

+8.2%

vs Subaru Avg

5

Year Ranges

Excellent

Reliability

Subaru Forester I Xe E Boxer Awd Cvt — MOT Reliability Overview

The Subaru Forester I Xe E Boxer Awd Cvt has an average MOT pass rate of 93.9%, which is 8.2 percentage points above the Subaru brand average of 85.7%. This is a strong result, indicating that the Forester I Xe E Boxer Awd Cvt is well-engineered and tends to age well mechanically. Owners can expect fewer surprises at MOT time.

Before buying a used Subaru Forester I Xe E Boxer Awd Cvt, we recommend checking the full MOT history, write-off status, outstanding finance, and stolen vehicle status. These checks can be done for free using the registration number.

MOT Pass Rate by Year

How the Subaru Forester I Xe E Boxer Awd Cvt performs at MOT across different model years.

2022

Based on 32 vehicles

90.6%Excellent
Subaru average: 85.7%
Dangerous Defects

3.1%

Retest Rate

9.4%

Mileage at 3yr

68k mi

2021

Based on 293 vehicles

96.2%Excellent
Subaru average: 85.7%
Dangerous Defects

1.7%

Retest Rate

3.8%

Mileage at 3yr

42k mi

2020

Based on 53 vehicles

92.5%Excellent
Subaru average: 85.7%
Dangerous Defects

0.0%

Retest Rate

6.1%

Mileage at 3yr

32k mi

2019

Based on 45 vehicles

95.6%Excellent
Subaru average: 85.7%
Dangerous Defects

0.0%

Retest Rate

6.7%

Mileage at 5yr

45k mi

0

Based on 38 vehicles

94.7%Excellent
Subaru average: 85.7%
Mileage at 5yr

23k mi

Where Failures Occur

The areas of the vehicle most commonly flagged during MOT inspections.

Rear Nearside Outer

3.1%

Front Offside Inner

3.1%

Front

3.1%

Other Subaru Models

Compare MOT reliability across Subaru models.

Subaru Impreza

91.7% pass rate

Subaru Forester 2.0d-l Cvt

94.1% pass rate

Subaru Xv ( G4 )

98.1% pass rate

Subaru Outback 2.0d (bm/br)

92.4% pass rate

Subaru WRX

94.5% pass rate

Subaru Impreza Gl

100.0% pass rate

Useful MOT Guides

Common MOT Failures

The most common reasons UK vehicles fail their MOT — and how to prepare.

MOT Checklist

Pre-MOT checklist to improve your chances of passing first time.

Advisory vs Failure

Understanding the difference between MOT advisories and failures.

See detailed fault analysis for Subaru Forester I Xe E Boxer Awd Cvt

Subaru Forester I Xe E Boxer Awd Cvt — Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about the Subaru Forester I Xe E Boxer Awd Cvt MOT and reliability.

What is the MOT pass rate for the Subaru Forester I Xe E Boxer Awd Cvt?
The average MOT pass rate for the Subaru Forester I Xe E Boxer Awd Cvt is 93.9% compared to the Subaru average of 85.7%. Pass rates vary by year — check the year-by-year breakdown on this page for details.
What are the most common MOT failures on a Subaru Forester I Xe E Boxer Awd Cvt?
Check the detailed breakdown on this page for specific failure data by year range.
Is the Subaru Forester I Xe E Boxer Awd Cvt reliable?
With an average MOT pass rate of 93.9%, the Subaru Forester I Xe E Boxer Awd Cvt is rated as "Excellent" for reliability. This is a strong result suggesting good build quality and fewer common defects.
How do I check the MOT history of a Subaru Forester I Xe E Boxer Awd Cvt?
Enter the vehicle's registration number in the search box at the top of this page. You will instantly see the complete MOT history including every test result, mileage readings, advisories, and dangerous defects — completely free.
What mileage should I expect on a Subaru Forester I Xe E Boxer Awd Cvt?
Typical mileage for the Subaru Forester I Xe E Boxer Awd Cvt: 68,431 miles at 3 years. Use these benchmarks when evaluating a used Forester I Xe E Boxer Awd Cvt to spot vehicles with unusually high or low mileage.

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