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WR05 ZRT

2005 Subaru Forester

Silver Petrol 1994cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Nov 2018
Tests12 (10 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

113,979 mi
Last recorded113,979 miles
Recorded on6 Nov 2017
Typical for 2005 Subaru Forester85,563 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWR05 ZRT
MakeSubaru
ModelForester
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,994cc

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MOT History

10 pass 2 fail
Pass 6 Nov 2017 113,979 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

slight corrosion by nearside and offside rear subframe mount

Pass 2 Jun 2016 99,716 miles
Fail 1 Jun 2016 99,716 miles

Nearside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Pass 12 Jun 2015 83,919 miles

corrosion on exhaust system

Fail 11 Jun 2015 83,916 miles

Offside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

corrosion on exhaust system

Pass 12 Mar 2014 78,478 miles
Pass 25 Mar 2013 70,700 miles
Pass 28 May 2012 66,790 miles

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

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

heat sheilds rattling on exhaust pipe

middle rear seat belt rubbing on dog guard

Pass 4 May 2011 60,259 miles

front discs slightly corroded on inside faces

heat sheilds rattling on exhaust

Pass 6 May 2010 54,337 miles
Pass 25 Jun 2009 41,405 miles
Pass 26 Jun 2008 27,322 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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WR05 ZRT is a 2005 Subaru Forester in Silver with a 1,994cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

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 WR05 ZRT, 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 WR05 ZRT registered?

WR05 ZRT is a 2005 Subaru Forester, first registered on 29 June 2005.

Is WR05 ZRT safe to buy?

The MOT history for WR05 ZRT shows 12 tests with a 83.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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