MOT Status
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82,479 miBelow or average mileage for this year
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Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Battery insecure and likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (ii))
Nearside Headlamp aim unable to be tested (4.1.2 (b))
Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (a) (i))
Offside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
BRAKE DISCS CORRODED
UNDERSIDE OF VEHICLE HAS SURFACE CORROSION ON SUSPENSION COMPONANTS AND SUBFRAMES
Nearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output only just has a pattern (4.1.4 (b))
Rear Coil spring corroded coil springs have corrosion (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Rear rear suspension components have a light coating of corrosion
Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge tyres (5.2.3 (e))
Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing rear shock absorbers corroded but not excessive (5.3.2 (b))
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge wearing outer edge (5.2.3 (e))
Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge wearing on the edges 215/60r16 (5.2.3 (e))
Rear Coil spring corroded coil springs have corrosion (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Offside Front Outer Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
All position lamps not working with engine off (1.1.A.3b)
Offside Front Outer Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Nearside Rear Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
Offside Rear Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
Nearside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
Nearside Rear Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
Offside Rear Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
n/s/f tyre worn close to the legal limit on the outer tread
o/s/r tyre worn close to the legal limit on the inner tread
Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
both rear tyres worn on outer edge
engine warning light on
rear tyres worn on inner edge,raised tread
small split front wipers
How Reliable is the Subaru Forester?
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RY05 BZB is a 2005 Subaru Forester in Green with a 1,994cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.2%.
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 RY05 BZB, 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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RY05 BZB is a 2005 Subaru Forester, first registered on 19 August 2005.
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