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CP06 NGY

2006 Subaru Forester

Black Petrol 1994cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Feb 2022
Tests19 (13 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate68.4%

Mileage

132,669 mi
Last recorded132,669 miles
Recorded on2 Sep 2022
Typical for 2006 Subaru Forester82,251 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCP06 NGY
MakeSubaru
ModelForester
Year2006
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,994cc

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MOT History

13 pass 6 fail
Fail 2 Sep 2022 132,669 miles

Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))

Exhaust hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))

Nearside Rear Sub-frame corroded and seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Offside Headlamp lens seriously defective (4.1.1 (b) (ii))

Offside Rear Sub-frame corroded and seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Towbar component corroded, but not excessively (6.1.6 (a))

position lamps can not be turned off

Pass 19 Feb 2021 127,949 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Pass 19 Feb 2020 126,248 miles
Pass 31 Jul 2019 124,950 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

Offside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

both front tyres worn on edges

nsr subframe starting to corrode

rear suspension bushes slightly perishing

slight play in osr drop link

Pass 7 Feb 2018 118,062 miles

Rear both rear tyres worn on inner edges.

front to centre exhaust flange very corroded and thin.

Pass 15 Feb 2017 115,062 miles
Pass 17 Feb 2016 110,418 miles

Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play both (2.6.2)

Fail 15 Feb 2016 110,418 miles

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play both (2.6.2)

Pass 8 Jun 2015 106,370 miles

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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

Fail 8 Jun 2015 106,370 miles

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Headlamp aim too high and too far to the right. (1.8)

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

Pass 30 Jun 2014 89,651 miles

advise sill covers fitted

Pass 1 Jul 2013 77,802 miles

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

exhaust corroded

Fail 1 Jul 2013 77,802 miles

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

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

exhaust corroded

Fail 2 Jul 2012 64,601 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 2 Jul 2012 64,601 miles
Pass 28 Jun 2011 48,676 miles

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

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

front discs have wear

Pass 1 Jul 2010 29,119 miles

slight damage to drivers door mirror cover

slight wear to front discs

Fail 1 Jul 2010 29,119 miles

Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

slight damage to drivers door mirror cover

slight wear to front discs

Pass 6 Jul 2009 12,018 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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CP06 NGY is a 2006 Subaru Forester in Black with a 1,994cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.4%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 CP06 NGY, 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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CP06 NGY is a 2006 Subaru Forester, first registered on 5 July 2006.

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