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PJ06 DZD

2006 Subaru Forester

Red Petrol 2457cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Mar 2024
Tests16 (14 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

101,445 mi
Last recorded101,445 miles
Recorded on22 Mar 2023
Typical for 2006 Subaru Forester82,251 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationPJ06 DZD
MakeSubaru
ModelForester
Year2006
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,457cc

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MOT History

14 pass 2 fail
Pass 22 Mar 2023 101,445 miles

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

Fail 22 Mar 2023 101,445 miles

Central Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases broken (6.1.2 (a))

Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))

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

Pass 24 Jan 2022 99,348 miles

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

Pass 25 Aug 2020 93,856 miles
Pass 24 Jul 2019 84,852 miles
Pass 24 Jul 2018 75,183 miles
Pass 27 Jul 2017 65,370 miles
Fail 27 Jul 2017 65,370 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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

Pass 17 Aug 2016 56,219 miles

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

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

Pass 21 Jul 2015 45,667 miles
Pass 4 Aug 2014 37,738 miles
Pass 14 Aug 2013 27,423 miles
Pass 2 Aug 2012 15,371 miles
Pass 11 Jul 2011 9,618 miles
Pass 1 Jul 2010 9,207 miles
Pass 6 May 2009 7,921 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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PJ06 DZD is a 2006 Subaru Forester in Red with a 2,457cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

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 PJ06 DZD, 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.

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What year was PJ06 DZD registered?

PJ06 DZD is a 2006 Subaru Forester, first registered on 25 April 2006.

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