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GH05 TZR

2019 Subaru Forester

Grey Petrol 2000cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 May 2026
Tests10 (6 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

94,140 mi
Last recorded94,140 miles
Recorded on7 May 2025
Typical for 2019 Subaru Forester31,842 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGH05 TZR
MakeSubaru
ModelForester
Year2019
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,000cc

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MOT History

6 pass 4 fail
Pass 7 May 2025 94,140 miles

Exhaust system is modified

HC emission fluctuating at fast idle

Nearside Front Tyre outer sidewall quite heavily damaged

Quite heavy oil deposits under engine & engine bay components

Pass 8 May 2024 89,436 miles

emissions slightly higher then normal

exhaust appears to be modified ,

Pass 17 Mar 2023 83,154 miles
Pass 1 Apr 2022 76,488 miles
Fail 31 Mar 2022 76,333 miles

Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))

Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Fail 15 Mar 2022 75,881 miles

Emissions not tested CO, HC & Lambda reading are excessively high and workshop equipment fouling (8.2.1.2 (d))

Difficult to maintain steady Fast idle

Nearside Rear Tyre sidewalls slightly damaged consistent with having been driven on under inflated

Pass 31 Mar 2021 70,844 miles
Fail 13 Mar 2021 70,477 miles

Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))

Exhaust carbon monoxide content at idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))

Exhaust hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))

EXHAUST APPEARS TO BE MODIFIED

Front Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin BOTH (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing SIDE WALL INNER & OUTER (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 21 Mar 2020 66,403 miles
Fail 21 Mar 2020 68,396 miles

Offside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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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GH05 TZR is a 2019 Subaru Forester in Grey with a 2,000cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

Across all 2019 Subaru Forester models, the average MOT pass rate is 89.6% with a typical mileage of 31,842 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 GH05 TZR, 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 7 years old, this Subaru Forester is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was GH05 TZR registered?

GH05 TZR is a 2019 Subaru Forester, first registered on 1 February 2019.

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