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GP06 EHX

2006 Subaru Forester

Grey Petrol 2457cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Jun 2017
Tests10 (8 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

89,118 mi
Last recorded89,118 miles
Recorded on8 Jun 2016
Typical for 2006 Subaru Forester82,251 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGP06 EHX
MakeSubaru
ModelForester
Year2006
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,457cc

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MOT History

8 pass 2 fail
Pass 8 Jun 2016 89,118 miles
Pass 23 Mar 2015 69,597 miles

near side front tyre outer edge bald

Fail 13 Mar 2015 69,579 miles

Emissions not tested (7.3.A.1)

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Offside Front Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)

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

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

Sub-frame fractured (2.4.G.1)

near side front tyre outer edge bald

Pass 18 Feb 2014 59,009 miles
Pass 24 Jun 2013 55,909 miles

Nearside Side repeater damaged, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.4.A.2e)

Pass 27 Jun 2012 48,516 miles

Temporary fuel cap fitted

Pass 20 May 2011 46,381 miles

front brake discs worn

rear brake pads low

Pass 13 Aug 2010 46,340 miles

Offside Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

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

front brake discs corroded/worn

front brake pads low

nsf tyre cracking between treads

osf tyre cracking between treads

rear brake discs corroded/worn

rear brake pads low

rear wiper blade split

Fail 13 Aug 2010 46,340 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

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

front brake discs corroded/worn

front brake pads low

nsf tyre cracking between treads

osf tyre cracking between treads

rear brake discs corroded/worn

rear brake pads low

rear wiper blade split

Pass 6 Jun 2009 37,085 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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GP06 EHX is a 2006 Subaru Forester in Grey with a 2,457cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 GP06 EHX, 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.

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What year was GP06 EHX registered?

GP06 EHX is a 2006 Subaru Forester, first registered on 8 June 2006.

Is GP06 EHX safe to buy?

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