MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
179,996 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Corrosion to underside and suspension
Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()
Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge All Tyresworn inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
Emissions not tested (8.2.1.2 (d))
Exhaust catalytic converter missing where one was fitted as standard (8.2.1.1 (a))
Brake hose slightly deteriorated all (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material covered (1.1.11 (c))
Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil both (5.3.2 (b))
Front Upper Macpherson strut damaged but not seriously weakened top mountings stiff both sides (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Offside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule both sides (1.1.12 (f) (i))
Rear Coil spring modified but not seriously weakened both (5.3.1 (d) (i))
Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both inside edges (5.2.3 (e))
slight corrosion to both rear inner sills, Sill covers fitted to out sides
Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush both. (2.4.G.2)
Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Oil leak ()
Play in steering rack inner joint(s) both ()
all brake pipes covered in grease
oil leak
Nail in offside rear tyre
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)
Tow ball/hitch not fitted at time of test
Nail in nearside rear tyre
Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Nail in nearside rear tyre
Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
How Reliable is the Subaru Forester?
Based on 456,470 MOT tests across 33,044 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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WM05 HNF is a 2005 Subaru Forester in Black with a 2,457cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.
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 WM05 HNF, 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 WM05 HNF registered?
WM05 HNF is a 2005 Subaru Forester, first registered on 14 April 2005.
Is WM05 HNF safe to buy?
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