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RO06 DLJ

2006 Subaru Forester

Red Petrol 2457cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Oct 2020
Tests11 (11 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

78,406 mi
Last recorded78,406 miles
Recorded on5 Apr 2019
Typical for 2006 Subaru Forester82,251 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRO06 DLJ
MakeSubaru
ModelForester
Year2006
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,457cc

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MOT History

11 pass
Pass 5 Apr 2019 78,406 miles

N/S/F tyre on 3mm

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

Pass 3 Apr 2018 73,755 miles
Pass 6 Apr 2017 68,256 miles
Pass 17 Mar 2016 63,299 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Rear section of exhaust in poor condition

Pass 7 Apr 2015 57,968 miles

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)

Pass 3 Apr 2014 48,126 miles
Pass 3 Apr 2013 44,033 miles

Tow ball/hitch not fitted at time of test

front brake pads to be checked

Pass 29 Mar 2012 38,863 miles
Pass 5 Apr 2011 34,560 miles
Pass 30 Mar 2010 30,178 miles
Pass 8 Apr 2009 25,602 miles

Nearside front tyre 3.00mm ......Offside front tyre 3.2mm

Offside rear tyre below limit on edge

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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RO06 DLJ is a 2006 Subaru Forester in Red with a 2,457cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 RO06 DLJ, 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 RO06 DLJ registered?

RO06 DLJ is a 2006 Subaru Forester, first registered on 8 April 2006.

Is RO06 DLJ safe to buy?

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