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LDY 805S

2004 Subaru Forester

Silver Petrol 2500cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Jul 2026
Tests6 (5 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

90,644 mi
Last recorded90,644 miles
Recorded on18 Jul 2025
Typical for 2004 Subaru Forester88,952 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLDY 805S
MakeSubaru
ModelForester
Year2004
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,500cc

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MOT History

5 pass 1 fail
Pass 18 Jul 2025 90,644 miles
Pass 9 Sep 2022 89,836 miles
Pass 24 Aug 2021 87,348 miles
Pass 8 Sep 2020 80,224 miles

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

Pass 30 Jul 2019 78,463 miles

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

Fail 26 Jul 2019 78,459 miles

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

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

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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LDY 805S is a 2004 Subaru Forester in Silver with a 2,500cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

Across all 2004 Subaru Forester models, the average MOT pass rate is 76.6% with a typical mileage of 88,952 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 LDY 805S, 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 22 years old, this Subaru Forester is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of LDY 805S?

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What year was LDY 805S registered?

LDY 805S is a 2004 Subaru Forester, first registered on 31 December 2004.

Is LDY 805S safe to buy?

The MOT history for LDY 805S shows 6 tests with a 83.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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