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S923 SVK

2005 Subaru Forester

Silver Petrol 2200cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Feb 2010
Tests4 (4 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

65,816 mi
Last recorded65,816 miles
Recorded on20 Feb 2009
Typical for 2005 Subaru Forester85,563 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationS923 SVK
MakeSubaru
ModelForester
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,200cc

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MOT History

4 pass
Pass 20 Feb 2009 65,816 miles
Pass 15 Feb 2008 54,959 miles

Both rear outer drive shaft cv boots deteriated

Nearside Rear Upper Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Upper Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Pass 20 Feb 2007 50,564 miles

Centre Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

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

Pass 15 Nov 2005 40,113 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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S923 SVK is a 2005 Subaru Forester in Silver with a 2,200cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 4 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 S923 SVK, 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 S923 SVK registered?

S923 SVK is a 2005 Subaru Forester, first registered on 17 November 2005.

Is S923 SVK safe to buy?

The MOT history for S923 SVK shows 4 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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