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EN54 ENC

2005 Subaru Forester

Blue Petrol 2457cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Nov 2019
Tests16 (13 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate81.3%

Mileage

107,129 mi
Last recorded107,129 miles
Recorded on6 Nov 2018
Typical for 2005 Subaru Forester85,563 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEN54 ENC
MakeSubaru
ModelForester
Year2005
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,457cc

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MOT History

13 pass 3 fail
Pass 6 Nov 2018 107,129 miles
Pass 4 Jul 2018 105,926 miles
Pass 5 Jul 2017 102,879 miles
Fail 5 Jul 2017 102,879 miles

Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases REAR BOX (7.1.2)

Pass 23 Jun 2016 97,585 miles
Fail 20 Jun 2016 97,585 miles

Hazard warning lamps inoperative (1.4.B.1b)

Offside Front Body has excessive displacement which may lead to loss of vehicle control wheel arch liner fowling wheel (6.1.B.1a)

Fail 25 Jun 2015 90,049 miles

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

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

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

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

Pass 25 Jun 2015 90,049 miles

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

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

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

Pass 20 Jun 2014 79,830 miles

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

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

Pass 14 Jun 2013 69,749 miles
Pass 6 Jun 2012 56,331 miles
Pass 13 Jun 2011 49,663 miles
Pass 10 Jun 2010 42,570 miles
Pass 17 Jun 2009 35,560 miles
Pass 6 Jan 2009 33,267 miles
Pass 7 Jan 2008 28,364 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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EN54 ENC is a 2005 Subaru Forester in Blue with a 2,457cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.3%.

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 EN54 ENC, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was EN54 ENC registered?

EN54 ENC is a 2005 Subaru Forester, first registered on 15 January 2005.

Is EN54 ENC safe to buy?

The MOT history for EN54 ENC shows 16 tests with a 81.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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