MOT Status
ValidMileage
128,698 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Rear Oil leak, but not excessive diff (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Suspension component mounting repair covered in underseal both inner sills (5.3.6 (a) (i))
underbody corroded
sill covers fitted
slight underside corrosion
sill covers fitted
slight underside corrosion
Offside Position lamp not working dipped beam (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
sill covers fitted
slight underside corrosion
Exhaust flange poor
Nearside Front Macpherson strut corroded and seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Exhaust flange poor
Front exhaust flange thin
Nearside Front Suspension component ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (a) (i))
Front exhaust flange thin
brake lines undersealed-not tested
Brake Pipes Greased
How Reliable is the Subaru Forester?
Based on 456,470 MOT tests across 33,044 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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BF56 EWG is a 2006 Subaru Forester in Grey with a 1,994cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85%.
Across all 2006 Subaru Forester models, the average MOT pass rate is 76.0% with a typical mileage of 82,251 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.
The most common reason a Subaru Forester fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 8,106 recorded failures. If you're considering buying BF56 EWG, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.
The Subaru Forester typically stays on UK roads for around 29 years. At 20 years old, this Subaru Forester is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.
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What year was BF56 EWG registered?
BF56 EWG is a 2006 Subaru Forester, first registered on 1 September 2006.
Is BF56 EWG safe to buy?
The MOT history for BF56 EWG shows 20 tests with a 85% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
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