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KR55 TNL

2006 Subaru Forester

Silver Petrol 2457cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Feb 2023
Tests17 (14 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate82.4%

Mileage

152,522 mi
Last recorded152,522 miles
Recorded on3 Feb 2022
Typical for 2006 Subaru Forester82,251 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKR55 TNL
MakeSubaru
ModelForester
Year2006
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,457cc

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MOT History

14 pass 3 fail
Pass 3 Feb 2022 152,522 miles

Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sill at suspension mounting (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Fail 17 Jan 2022 152,522 miles

Headlamp levelling device inoperative Linkage broken off R/H front suspension arm (4.1.5 (a))

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

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

Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Sill at suspension mounting prescribed area (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Pass 21 Jan 2021 139,973 miles
Pass 30 Jan 2020 131,041 miles
Fail 28 Jan 2020 130,981 miles

Nearside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))

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

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Pass 7 Jan 2019 116,816 miles
Pass 30 Jan 2018 111,464 miles
Pass 12 Jan 2017 108,673 miles
Fail 11 Jan 2017 108,660 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

front headlight height adjuster broken

nsr tyre bald on edges

osr tyre cracking

Pass 15 Jan 2016 98,550 miles

front tyres wearing low on edges

Pass 19 Jan 2015 89,539 miles

exhaust blowing

rear tyres wearing low

Pass 14 Jan 2014 82,106 miles

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

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

Pass 22 Jan 2013 73,986 miles
Pass 17 Jan 2012 63,797 miles

nearside rear tyre worn to 2mm .front tyres worn on edges close to legal limit.

Pass 12 Jan 2011 56,636 miles
Pass 14 Jan 2010 48,422 miles

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

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

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

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

Pass 9 Jan 2009 40,605 miles

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

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

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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KR55 TNL is a 2006 Subaru Forester in Silver with a 2,457cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 82.4%.

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 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 KR55 TNL, 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 KR55 TNL registered?

KR55 TNL is a 2006 Subaru Forester, first registered on 31 January 2006.

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