MOT Status
ValidMileage
140,526 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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General corrosion
Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened rusty lip (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases very rusty heat covers fitted but loose (6.1.2 (a))
Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened very rusty all over covers fitted unable to see fully (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Front Vehicle structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security cross member very rusty covers fitted and engine tray not able to see all crossmember (6.2.2 (d) (i))
Nearside Front bottom ball joint locking nut rusty locking pin
Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread bubbling up (0.1 (b))
Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened very rusty all over subframe and suspension arm and bushes (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Rear Towbar component corroded, but not excessively un able to see all as covers fitted (6.1.6 (a))
Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
Offside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))
Nearside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)
Offside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)
How Reliable is the Subaru Forester?
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LS54 OBX is a 2005 Subaru Forester in Purple with a 1,994cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 82.6%.
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 LS54 OBX, 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 LS54 OBX registered?
LS54 OBX is a 2005 Subaru Forester, first registered on 24 January 2005.
Is LS54 OBX safe to buy?
The MOT history for LS54 OBX shows 23 tests with a 82.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
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