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DN06 KUK

2006 Subaru Forester

Blue Petrol 1994cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Mar 2023
Tests18 (13 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate72.2%

Mileage

185,544 mi
Last recorded185,544 miles
Recorded on2 Mar 2022
Typical for 2006 Subaru Forester82,251 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDN06 KUK
MakeSubaru
ModelForester
Year2006
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,994cc

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MOT History

13 pass 5 fail
Pass 2 Mar 2022 185,544 miles

Brake pedal wearing smooth (1.1.2 (c))

Pass 3 Mar 2021 173,921 miles

Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Pass 1 May 2019 155,501 miles
Fail 24 Apr 2019 155,292 miles

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 20 Apr 2018 145,238 miles
Pass 13 Apr 2017 134,408 miles
Pass 5 May 2016 124,502 miles
Fail 27 Apr 2016 124,373 miles

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

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (3.7.B.5b)

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases rear box section (7.1.2)

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

Pass 1 May 2015 113,705 miles
Pass 2 Jun 2014 112,554 miles
Pass 31 May 2013 101,506 miles
Pass 8 Jun 2012 88,985 miles
Fail 6 Jun 2012 88,985 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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

Offside Windscreen has damage to the swept area in excess of a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 6 Jun 2011 75,481 miles
Fail 8 Jun 2010 61,853 miles

Front registration plate insecure (6.3.1b)

Pass 8 Jun 2010 61,853 miles
Pass 2 Jun 2009 54,515 miles
Fail 20 May 2009 54,497 miles

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

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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DN06 KUK is a 2006 Subaru Forester in Blue with a 1,994cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.2%.

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 DN06 KUK, 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 DN06 KUK registered?

DN06 KUK is a 2006 Subaru Forester, first registered on 16 May 2006.

Is DN06 KUK safe to buy?

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