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WH55 JXS

2020 Subaru Forester

Black Petrol 2500cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires4 Jun 2027
Tests9 (7 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

109,334 mi
Last recorded109,334 miles
Recorded on4 Jun 2026
Typical for 2020 Subaru Forester75,328 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWH55 JXS
MakeSubaru
ModelForester
Year2020
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,500cc

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MOT History

7 pass 2 fail
Pass 4 Jun 2026 109,334 miles

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

o/s/r parking brake sticking slightly.

Fail 2 Jun 2026 109,333 miles

Battery insecure and likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (ii))

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

o/s/r parking brake sticking slightly.

Pass 5 Jun 2025 103,682 miles
Pass 29 May 2024 101,836 miles

Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Inner face. (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin Outer pad close to wear indicator. (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 2 Jun 2023 96,096 miles
Pass 17 May 2022 88,785 miles

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Tyre wearing on inner edge. (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 19 May 2021 78,827 miles
Fail 17 May 2021 78,812 miles

Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Pass 3 Jun 2020 73,427 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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WH55 JXS is a 2020 Subaru Forester in Black with a 2,500cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

Across all 2020 Subaru Forester models, the average MOT pass rate is 86.4% with a typical mileage of 75,328 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 WH55 JXS, 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 6 years old, this Subaru Forester is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was WH55 JXS registered?

WH55 JXS is a 2020 Subaru Forester, first registered on 1 July 2020.

Is WH55 JXS safe to buy?

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