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NA54 YJR

2005 Subaru Forester

Green Petrol 1994cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Aug 2017
Tests10 (9 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90%

Mileage

112,218 mi
Last recorded112,218 miles
Recorded on31 Aug 2016
Typical for 2005 Subaru Forester85,563 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationNA54 YJR
MakeSubaru
ModelForester
Year2005
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,994cc

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MOT History

9 pass 1 fail
Pass 31 Aug 2016 112,218 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 10 Feb 2015 101,018 miles

Nearside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Pass 13 Jan 2014 94,182 miles
Fail 13 Jan 2014 94,182 miles

Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 15 Jan 2013 87,389 miles

front tyres scrubbing

rear wiper blade split

Pass 23 Jan 2012 79,357 miles
Pass 12 Jan 2011 69,589 miles
Pass 20 Jan 2010 59,802 miles
Pass 13 Jan 2009 49,393 miles

Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

front no plate starting to deteriorate

Pass 16 Jan 2008 41,431 miles

Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

front no plate starting to deteriate

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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NA54 YJR is a 2005 Subaru Forester in Green with a 1,994cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90%.

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 NA54 YJR, 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 NA54 YJR registered?

NA54 YJR is a 2005 Subaru Forester, first registered on 31 January 2005.

Is NA54 YJR safe to buy?

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