MOT Status
ValidMileage
81,182 miBelow or average mileage for this year
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Brake pedal wearing smooth (1.1.2 (c))
Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
Rear Oil leak, but not excessive Differential (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Rear Fluid leak, but not excessive rear diff (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Nearside Rear hub corroded
Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Offside Rear hub corroded
Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
Offside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Offside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
Nearside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS
Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened worn (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()
Nearside Rear hub corroded
Offside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()
Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Offside Rear hub corroded
Rear differential leaking
Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Nearside Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases On engine block (6.1.2 (a))
Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()
Nearside Rear Suspension arm attachment bracket/mounting corroded but its strength is not seriously reduced Suspension arm mounting bolt housing , on hub (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Offside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
Offside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()
Offside Rear Suspension arm attachment bracket/mounting corroded but its strength is not seriously reduced Suspension arm mounting bolt housing , on hub (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Rear Diff slight oil leak
Offside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
rear diff has oil seepage
rear hub /suspension arm where drive shaft meets corroded both sides
Offside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
rear diff has slight oil seep
Emissions not tested exhaust leaking badly (8.2.1.2 (d))
Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
Nearside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
centre exhaust mounting broken
both rear tyres slightly out of shape
exhaust system corroded
Nearside Front Service brake is causing the steering wheel to severely pull one way brake binding (3.7.C.2)
Nearside Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened worn inner face (3.5.1i)
Offside Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened worn inner face (3.5.1i)
Offside Parking brake operation is causing the vehicle to swerve to the offside brake binding (3.7.C.3a)
Brake hydraulic reservoir fluid close to minimum level (3.6.G.1b)
Offside Front worn inner edge
Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage corroded and seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
Nearside Rear Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (3.6.B.4e)
Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage worn and seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
Offside Rear Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (3.6.B.4e)
Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
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BW05 HHR is a 2005 Subaru Forester in Green with a 1,994cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.8%.
Across all 2005 Subaru Forester models, the average MOT pass rate is 76.7% with a typical mileage of 85,563 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 BW05 HHR, 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 21 years old, this Subaru Forester is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.
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BW05 HHR is a 2005 Subaru Forester, first registered on 16 August 2005.
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