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PE56 XVR

2006 Subaru Forester

Black Petrol 1994cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Oct 2024
Tests14 (13 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.9%

Mileage

149,681 mi
Last recorded149,681 miles
Recorded on4 Oct 2023
Typical for 2006 Subaru Forester82,251 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationPE56 XVR
MakeSubaru
ModelForester
Year2006
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,994cc

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MOT History

13 pass 1 fail
Pass 4 Oct 2023 149,681 miles

Nearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 5 Jan 2021 138,759 miles
Pass 8 Jul 2019 125,765 miles
Pass 10 Jul 2018 119,364 miles
Pass 1 Jun 2017 109,686 miles
Pass 15 Jun 2016 98,652 miles
Pass 9 Jun 2015 90,153 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Fail 9 Jun 2015 90,153 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar rubber mounting deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Pass 21 Feb 2014 78,690 miles
Pass 22 Mar 2013 70,777 miles

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

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

Pass 20 Aug 2012 63,236 miles
Pass 19 Aug 2011 51,355 miles

Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

both sills coverd

Pass 10 Sep 2010 45,511 miles

Bearing noise starting, unsure of position.

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

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

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

Suspect tracking needs adjustment.

n/s/f tyre is worn on edges.

Pass 31 Jul 2009 30,111 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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PE56 XVR is a 2006 Subaru Forester in Black with a 1,994cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 92.9%.

Across all 2006 Subaru Forester models, the average MOT pass rate is 76.0% with a typical mileage of 82,251 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 PE56 XVR, 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 20 years old, this Subaru Forester is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was PE56 XVR registered?

PE56 XVR is a 2006 Subaru Forester, first registered on 4 September 2006.

Is PE56 XVR safe to buy?

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