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DX55 XFR

2006 Subaru Forester

Blue Petrol 2500cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires22 Jun 2027
Tests6 (6 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

73,750 mi
Last recorded73,750 miles
Recorded on29 May 2026
Typical for 2006 Subaru Forester82,251 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDX55 XFR
MakeSubaru
ModelForester
Year2006
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,500cc

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MOT History

6 pass
Pass 29 May 2026 73,750 miles
Pass 12 Jun 2025 65,733 miles
Pass 18 Jun 2024 58,235 miles
Pass 23 Jun 2023 50,808 miles
Pass 22 Jul 2022 43,750 miles
Pass 26 Jul 2021 34,392 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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DX55 XFR is a 2006 Subaru Forester in Blue with a 2,500cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 DX55 XFR, 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

How do I check the history of DX55 XFR?

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What year was DX55 XFR registered?

DX55 XFR is a 2006 Subaru Forester, first registered on 1 January 2006.

Is DX55 XFR safe to buy?

The MOT history for DX55 XFR shows 6 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does DX55 XFR have outstanding finance?

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