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CV06 OFR

2006 Subaru Forester

Red Petrol 1994cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Jun 2021
Tests14 (12 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

129,230 mi
Last recorded129,230 miles
Recorded on2 Jun 2020
Typical for 2006 Subaru Forester82,251 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCV06 OFR
MakeSubaru
ModelForester
Year2006
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,994cc

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MOT History

12 pass 2 fail
Pass 2 Jun 2020 129,230 miles
Pass 24 Apr 2019 123,223 miles
Pass 8 May 2018 117,774 miles

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)

Pass 11 Jul 2017 111,090 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Exhaust system deteriorating (rear silencer)

Pass 16 Apr 2016 100,377 miles
Fail 9 Apr 2016 100,351 miles

Brake pedal anti-slip provision worn smooth (3.3.A.1b)

Nearside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper not operating over a large enough area to give an adequate view (8.2.1c)

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

Offside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Pass 11 Apr 2015 96,426 miles

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

brake pedal rubber

clutch pedal rubber

Pass 14 Apr 2014 91,384 miles

condition of brake pedal rubber

Fail 12 Apr 2014 91,338 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

condition of brake pedal rubber

Pass 6 Apr 2013 84,713 miles
Pass 11 Apr 2012 76,991 miles

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

Pass 11 Apr 2011 61,068 miles

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

Pass 7 Apr 2010 48,426 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Pass 8 Apr 2009 33,750 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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CV06 OFR is a 2006 Subaru Forester in Red with a 1,994cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

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 CV06 OFR, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was CV06 OFR registered?

CV06 OFR is a 2006 Subaru Forester, first registered on 14 April 2006.

Is CV06 OFR safe to buy?

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