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GX06 RZR

2006 Subaru Forester

Blue Petrol 2498cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires3 Sep 2026
Tests18 (15 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

132,061 mi
Last recorded132,061 miles
Recorded on27 Aug 2025
Typical for 2006 Subaru Forester82,251 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGX06 RZR
MakeSubaru
ModelForester
Year2006
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,498cc

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MOT History

15 pass 3 fail
Pass 27 Aug 2025 132,061 miles
Fail 27 Aug 2025 132,061 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 4 Sep 2024 126,568 miles
Pass 23 Oct 2023 120,862 miles
Fail 23 Oct 2023 120,862 miles

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 31 Oct 2022 115,339 miles
Pass 25 Oct 2021 107,171 miles
Pass 30 Oct 2020 102,053 miles

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge ALL 4 TYRES (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 16 Apr 2019 94,087 miles

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both fronts worn inner (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 20 Apr 2018 87,832 miles
Pass 11 Apr 2017 78,983 miles

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

Nearside Rear Oil leak Differential drive shaft seal ()

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 5 May 2016 70,804 miles
Pass 25 Nov 2014 62,193 miles
Fail 25 Nov 2014 62,193 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 29 Nov 2013 57,083 miles
Pass 22 Dec 2012 51,063 miles
Pass 13 May 2010 23,903 miles
Pass 15 May 2009 14,255 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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GX06 RZR is a 2006 Subaru Forester in Blue with a 2,498cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

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 GX06 RZR, 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 GX06 RZR registered?

GX06 RZR is a 2006 Subaru Forester, first registered on 18 May 2006.

Is GX06 RZR safe to buy?

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