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SV56 LVO

2006 Subaru Forester

Blue Petrol 2457cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Apr 2019
Tests13 (10 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate76.9%

Mileage

100,657 mi
Last recorded100,657 miles
Recorded on13 Mar 2018
Typical for 2006 Subaru Forester82,251 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSV56 LVO
MakeSubaru
ModelForester
Year2006
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,457cc

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MOT History

10 pass 3 fail
Pass 13 Mar 2018 100,657 miles

Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded n/s and o/s (3.6.B.2c)

unable to inspect welding repair to o/s/r fully due to trim and underseal

Fail 8 Mar 2018 100,435 miles

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded n/s and o/s (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 21 Mar 2017 97,958 miles
Pass 8 Apr 2016 84,850 miles
Pass 8 Jul 2015 78,930 miles
Pass 16 Jul 2014 68,084 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

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

Steering system slightly tight (2.2.D.1)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Fail 16 Jul 2014 68,084 miles

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage insecure (2.4.G.1)

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

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

Steering system slightly tight (2.2.D.1)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 2 Aug 2013 55,694 miles

Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 21 Jul 2012 42,106 miles
Fail 19 Jul 2012 42,106 miles

Emissions not tested (7.0)

Pass 22 Aug 2011 33,434 miles
Pass 26 Aug 2010 24,183 miles
Pass 18 Aug 2009 14,625 miles

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

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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SV56 LVO is a 2006 Subaru Forester in Blue with a 2,457cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.9%.

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 SV56 LVO, 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 SV56 LVO registered?

SV56 LVO is a 2006 Subaru Forester, first registered on 1 September 2006.

Is SV56 LVO safe to buy?

The MOT history for SV56 LVO shows 13 tests with a 76.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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