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BP55 OHY

2006 Subaru Forester

Blue Petrol 1994cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires27 Jun 2027
Tests20 (18 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate90%

Mileage

118,240 mi
Last recorded118,240 miles
Recorded on19 Jun 2026
Typical for 2006 Subaru Forester82,251 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBP55 OHY
MakeSubaru
ModelForester
Year2006
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,994cc

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MOT History

18 pass 2 fail
Pass 19 Jun 2026 118,240 miles
Pass 20 Jun 2025 118,039 miles
Pass 28 Jun 2024 117,095 miles
Pass 26 May 2023 116,361 miles
Pass 24 May 2022 115,662 miles
Pass 21 May 2021 114,299 miles
Pass 2 Jun 2020 108,223 miles
Pass 3 Jun 2019 95,993 miles
Pass 30 May 2018 83,716 miles
Pass 9 May 2017 70,276 miles
Pass 8 Jun 2016 57,711 miles
Pass 9 Jun 2015 45,206 miles
Pass 17 Feb 2014 34,517 miles

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Fail 17 Feb 2014 34,517 miles

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1) DANGEROUS

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

front tyres worn heavily on inside edge

Pass 18 Feb 2013 29,904 miles

Both Rear Tyre Walls Perishing

Fail 23 Feb 2012 24,029 miles

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

front brake discs pitted

rear wiper blade u/s

Pass 23 Feb 2012 24,029 miles

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

front brake discs pitted

rear wiper blade u/s

Pass 18 Feb 2011 19,212 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

front brake discs worn and pitted

front tyres worn heavily on inside edge

Pass 20 Feb 2010 15,418 miles

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

o/s front tyre worn heavily on inside edge

Pass 19 Feb 2009 13,483 miles

How Reliable is the Subaru Forester?

Based on 456,470 MOT tests across 33,044 vehicles.

76.1%
Pass Rate
6,679
Miles/Year
29
Year Lifespan
33,044
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 8,106
Registration plate lamp not working 6,977
position lamp(s) not working 6,967
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 5,820
Brake pipe excessively corroded 5,429
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BP55 OHY is a 2006 Subaru Forester in Blue with a 1,994cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90%.

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 BP55 OHY, 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 BP55 OHY registered?

BP55 OHY is a 2006 Subaru Forester, first registered on 22 February 2006.

Is BP55 OHY safe to buy?

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