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BT56 DDV

2006 Subaru Forester

Silver Petrol 1994cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Dec 2022
Tests16 (14 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

90,491 mi
Last recorded90,491 miles
Recorded on14 Dec 2021
Typical for 2006 Subaru Forester82,251 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBT56 DDV
MakeSubaru
ModelForester
Year2006
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,994cc

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MOT History

14 pass 2 fail
Pass 14 Dec 2021 90,491 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area damaged but not considered excessive inner sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive inner sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Pass 3 Dec 2020 83,072 miles
Pass 12 Dec 2019 77,355 miles
Pass 27 Nov 2018 66,239 miles
Pass 5 Dec 2017 62,305 miles
Fail 5 Dec 2017 62,305 miles

Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 15 Dec 2016 56,375 miles
Pass 1 Oct 2015 49,226 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Fail 14 Oct 2014 43,215 miles

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

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

center exhaust system slightly corroded

offside front tyre inner edge slightly worn

Pass 14 Oct 2014 43,215 miles

center exhaust system slightly corroded

offside front tyre inner edge slightly worn

Pass 31 Oct 2013 37,693 miles

back box exhaust hangers corroded/ deteriated

Pass 1 Nov 2012 31,759 miles
Pass 3 Nov 2011 25,886 miles
Pass 11 Nov 2010 19,550 miles
Pass 19 Nov 2009 12,881 miles
Pass 8 Aug 2008 9,830 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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BT56 DDV is a 2006 Subaru Forester in Silver with a 1,994cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

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 BT56 DDV, 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 BT56 DDV registered?

BT56 DDV is a 2006 Subaru Forester, first registered on 12 December 2006.

Is BT56 DDV safe to buy?

The MOT history for BT56 DDV shows 16 tests with a 87.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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