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FD05 WTF

2005 Subaru Forester

Green Petrol 1994cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Mar 2024
Tests16 (16 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

177,768 mi
Last recorded177,768 miles
Recorded on1 Mar 2023
Typical for 2005 Subaru Forester85,563 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFD05 WTF
MakeSubaru
ModelForester
Year2005
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,994cc

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MOT History

16 pass
Pass 1 Mar 2023 177,768 miles
Pass 1 Mar 2022 170,993 miles
Pass 2 Mar 2021 162,331 miles

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 18 Mar 2020 157,786 miles
Pass 22 Mar 2019 150,817 miles
Pass 19 Mar 2018 142,698 miles
Pass 6 Mar 2017 132,910 miles
Pass 1 Mar 2016 123,928 miles

Rear registration plate faded but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Pass 11 Mar 2015 115,589 miles
Pass 10 Mar 2014 104,533 miles
Pass 18 Mar 2013 94,581 miles
Pass 14 Mar 2012 83,488 miles

Headlamp masks/converters fitted

Pass 1 Mar 2011 73,515 miles

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

rear wiper poor

Pass 12 Mar 2010 63,581 miles
Pass 30 Mar 2009 50,480 miles

Headlamp masks/converters fitted

Offside Front brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)

Pass 14 Jul 2008 40,330 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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FD05 WTF is a 2005 Subaru Forester in Green with a 1,994cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 FD05 WTF, 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 FD05 WTF registered?

FD05 WTF is a 2005 Subaru Forester, first registered on 8 July 2005.

Is FD05 WTF safe to buy?

The MOT history for FD05 WTF shows 16 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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