MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
147,008 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Nearside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
Offside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
Front windscreen wiper blades have slight smearing in use
Nearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint upper limit of acceptable play (2.4.G.2)
Nearside Rear tyre has some cracking/perishing within the tread
Front windscreen wiper blades slight smearing in use
Nearside Front tyre is wearing heavily on the outer shoulder
Offside Front tyre is wearing heavily on the inner shoulder
Front windscreen wiper blades slight smearing in use
Offside Rear tyre is heavily worn on the inner and outer shoulders
offside rear tyre wearing heavily on the inner and outer shoulders
Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
nearside and offside front tyres wearing on the inner shoulder
Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive (7.3.D.4)
Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
How Reliable is the Subaru Forester?
Based on 456,470 MOT tests across 33,044 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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LC05 OTZ is a 2005 Subaru Forester in Blue with a 1,994cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 92.9%.
Across all 2005 Subaru Forester models, the average MOT pass rate is 76.7% with a typical mileage of 85,563 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 LC05 OTZ, 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 21 years old, this Subaru Forester is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.
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What year was LC05 OTZ registered?
LC05 OTZ is a 2005 Subaru Forester, first registered on 28 April 2005.
Is LC05 OTZ safe to buy?
The MOT history for LC05 OTZ shows 14 tests with a 92.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
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