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KM06 BJJ

2006 Subaru Forester

Grey Petrol 1994cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Jan 2019
Tests14 (10 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

146,060 mi
Last recorded146,060 miles
Recorded on10 Jan 2018
Typical for 2006 Subaru Forester82,251 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKM06 BJJ
MakeSubaru
ModelForester
Year2006
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,994cc

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MOT History

10 pass 4 fail
Pass 10 Jan 2018 146,060 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases centre joint corroded thin (7.1.2)

engine oil added to proceed with emissions test

Fail 10 Jan 2018 146,060 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases centre joint corroded thin (7.1.2)

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

engine oil added to proceed with emissions test

Pass 9 Jan 2017 133,262 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

N /S HEADLIGHT CONDENSATED

SILL COVERS FITTED

Fail 6 Jan 2017 133,262 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement D BUSH (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement D BUSH (2.4.G.2)

Offside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

N /S HEADLIGHT CONDENSATED

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

SILL COVERS FITTED

Pass 7 Jan 2016 118,009 miles

Front exhaust joint thin

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

front exhaust heat shield insecure

nail in o/s/r tyre

undertrays fitted

Fail 7 Jan 2016 118,008 miles

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Front exhaust joint thin

front exhaust heat shield insecure

nail in o/s/r tyre

undertrays fitted

Fail 19 Dec 2014 111,318 miles

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

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

front brake disc inner faces heavily corroded and pitted

Pass 19 Dec 2014 111,318 miles

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

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

front brake disc inner faces heavily corroded and pitted

Pass 15 Jan 2014 103,440 miles

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

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

Pass 10 Jan 2013 94,413 miles
Pass 23 Jul 2012 86,319 miles
Pass 7 Jul 2011 71,130 miles
Pass 29 Jul 2010 56,610 miles
Pass 1 Apr 2009 38,433 miles

front wipers smear

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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KM06 BJJ is a 2006 Subaru Forester in Grey with a 1,994cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

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 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 KM06 BJJ, 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 KM06 BJJ registered?

KM06 BJJ is a 2006 Subaru Forester, first registered on 28 April 2006.

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