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62,836 miBelow or average mileage for this year
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Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge slightly cracking and slightly worn inner shoulder (5.2.3 (e))
all suspension components corroded/ various underbody corrosion
Front both side brakes slightly binding
Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
multiple places corroded on the underside of the vehicle
Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
Front Headlamp lens seriously defective both side (4.1.1 (b) (ii))
Front Position lamp not working both side (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
Nearside Front Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))
Front both side brakes slightly binding
Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
multiple places corroded on the underside of the vehicle
Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases rear silencer (6.1.2 (a))
Offside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
slight corrosion on under side of the vehicle in multiple places
Offside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
Offside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
Nearside BEAM PATTERN POOR
Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule bothside front and rear corroded. (1.1.12 (f) (i))
Front Sub-frame is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced and suspension components. (6.1.1 (c) (i))
Rear Sub-frame is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced also inner sills and suspension components. (6.1.1 (c) (i))
Rear silencer box corroded trough , can be repaired or replace.
bothside front head lamp lens tarnished, should clean.
Offside Rear Brake lining(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS
Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule bothside front and rear corroded. (1.1.12 (f) (i))
Front Sub-frame is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced and suspension components. (6.1.1 (c) (i))
Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated lightly cracking. (5.3.4 (b) (i))
Rear Sub-frame is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced also inner sills and suspension components. (6.1.1 (c) (i))
Rear silencer box corroded trough , can be repaired or replace.
bothside front head lamp lens tarnished, should clean.
bothside rear brake discs corroded.
bothside rear parking brake poor efficiency.
Rear rear control arm corroded
Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated should be replaced (5.3.4 (b) (i))
Offside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both sides rear (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Rear Parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. both sides rear (1.4.2 (a) (i))
Rear both sides parking brake efficiency is poor .
Rear rear Exhaust box has a hole and exhaust pipe is corroded
Brake disc worn, but not excessively bothside front, should replace. (1.1.14 (a) (i))
Brake pad(s) wearing thin bothside front inner face worn thin should replace. (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated splitting ,should replace. (5.3.4 (b) (i))
Offside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
Offside Front Service brake binding but not excessively and noise on application. (1.2.1 (f))
Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin worn thin should replace. (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Rear exhaust pipe badly corroded, and silencer box holed trough badly corroded but do not leak gas, should replace.
bothside rear parking brake poor efficiency, should investigate.
Rear silencer box badly corroded.
bothside front brake discs and pads worn thin, should replace.
bothside rear tyres shoulders badly worn and centre tread cracking, marginal pass, should replace a.s.a.p.
engine seeping oil, should investigate.
bothside front brake pads inner face worn thin.
offside front brake discs outer face pitted and corroded.
Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
both rear tyres cracking in tred
o/s/r tyre bald inner edge and out of shape
bothside front brake pad/s inner face worn thin.
bothside rear brake pad/s wearing thin.
offside rear tyre wearing thin.
Both rear tyres staring to perish
Offside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
headlamp levelling light on but headlamp aim not affected
Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Centre Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)
Offside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
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)
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Offside Front Headlamp not in good working order adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)
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EO55 XZE is a 2005 Subaru Forester in Silver with a 2,457cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.
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 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 EO55 XZE, 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.
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EO55 XZE is a 2005 Subaru Forester, first registered on 4 October 2005.
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