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LF05 GKX

2005 Subaru Forester

Green Petrol 1994cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Jul 2014
Tests6 (6 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

57,240 mi
Last recorded57,240 miles
Recorded on11 Jul 2013
Typical for 2005 Subaru Forester85,563 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLF05 GKX
MakeSubaru
ModelForester
Year2005
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,994cc

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MOT History

6 pass
Pass 11 Jul 2013 57,240 miles
Pass 17 Jul 2012 49,175 miles
Pass 7 Jul 2011 42,610 miles
Pass 9 Jul 2010 35,014 miles
Pass 9 Jul 2009 28,099 miles
Pass 8 Jul 2008 21,144 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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LF05 GKX is a 2005 Subaru Forester in Green with a 1,994cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 LF05 GKX, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of LF05 GKX?

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What year was LF05 GKX registered?

LF05 GKX is a 2005 Subaru Forester, first registered on 14 July 2005.

Is LF05 GKX safe to buy?

The MOT history for LF05 GKX shows 6 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does LF05 GKX have outstanding finance?

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