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LW05 TOU

2005 Subaru Forester

Silver Petrol 1990cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Jun 2021
Tests1 (1 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

35,200 mi
Last recorded35,200 miles
Recorded on30 Jun 2020
Typical for 2005 Subaru Forester85,563 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLW05 TOU
MakeSubaru
ModelForester
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,990cc

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MOT History

1 pass
Pass 30 Jun 2020 35,200 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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LW05 TOU is a 2005 Subaru Forester in Silver with a 1,990cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 1 MOT test 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 LW05 TOU, 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 LW05 TOU?

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What year was LW05 TOU registered?

LW05 TOU is a 2005 Subaru Forester, first registered on 17 March 2005.

Is LW05 TOU safe to buy?

The MOT history for LW05 TOU shows 1 test with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does LW05 TOU have outstanding finance?

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