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KF06 YSJ

2006 Subaru Forester

Silver Petrol 1994cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires6 Feb 2027
Tests19 (18 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate94.7%

Mileage

129,734 mi
Last recorded129,734 miles
Recorded on29 Jan 2026
Typical for 2006 Subaru Forester82,251 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKF06 YSJ
MakeSubaru
ModelForester
Year2006
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,994cc

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MOT History

18 pass 1 fail
Pass 29 Jan 2026 129,734 miles
Pass 30 Jan 2025 127,720 miles
Pass 7 Feb 2024 125,496 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 27 Jan 2023 123,163 miles

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge edges (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 24 Jan 2023 123,149 miles

Nearside Rear Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge edges (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 28 Jan 2022 119,577 miles

Central Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 13 Jan 2021 115,014 miles
Pass 8 Jan 2020 108,414 miles
Pass 15 Jan 2019 97,181 miles
Pass 9 Jan 2018 85,207 miles
Pass 17 Jan 2017 73,902 miles
Pass 1 Feb 2016 62,421 miles
Pass 9 Feb 2015 50,123 miles
Pass 10 Feb 2014 37,757 miles

Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 19 Feb 2013 31,683 miles
Pass 27 Feb 2012 26,501 miles
Pass 11 Feb 2011 23,163 miles
Pass 24 Feb 2010 18,771 miles
Pass 23 Feb 2009 13,121 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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KF06 YSJ is a 2006 Subaru Forester in Silver with a 1,994cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 94.7%.

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 KF06 YSJ, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was KF06 YSJ registered?

KF06 YSJ is a 2006 Subaru Forester, first registered on 6 March 2006.

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