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RK54 DVY

2005 Subaru Forester

Silver Petrol 2457cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Feb 2024
Tests12 (12 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

212,532 mi
Last recorded212,532 miles
Recorded on13 Feb 2023
Typical for 2005 Subaru Forester85,563 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRK54 DVY
MakeSubaru
ModelForester
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,457cc

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MOT History

12 pass
Pass 13 Feb 2023 212,532 miles

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

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

Pass 15 Feb 2022 201,739 miles

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

Pass 11 Nov 2020 190,022 miles

Nearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

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

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

Pass 12 Nov 2019 170,909 miles
Pass 8 Nov 2018 150,392 miles
Pass 9 Nov 2017 131,898 miles
Pass 14 Nov 2016 112,347 miles
Pass 10 Nov 2015 100,989 miles
Pass 14 Nov 2014 91,533 miles
Pass 8 Nov 2013 80,850 miles
Pass 7 Nov 2012 63,466 miles
Pass 11 Nov 2011 51,978 miles

both front disc brakes corroded

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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RK54 DVY is a 2005 Subaru Forester in Silver with a 2,457cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests 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 RK54 DVY, 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 RK54 DVY registered?

RK54 DVY is a 2005 Subaru Forester, first registered on 10 January 2005.

Is RK54 DVY safe to buy?

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