MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
133,588 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
Nearside Front Headlamp aim unable to be tested (4.1.2 (b))
Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
Nearside Front Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
Nearside Front Lower Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Brake pedal wearing smooth (1.1.2 (c))
Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
Nearside Headlamp lens seriously defective no beam pattern visible (4.1.1 (b) (ii))
Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
Offside Headlamp lens seriously defective no beam pattern visible (4.1.1 (b) (ii))
Brake pedal wearing smooth (1.1.2 (c))
Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()
Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge on outer shoulder (5.2.3 (e))
Nearside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output damp inside lense (4.1.4 (b))
all tyre sidewalls perishing
Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()
Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge on outer shoulder (5.2.3 (e))
Nearside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output damp inside lense (4.1.4 (b))
Offside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
all tyre sidewalls perishing
Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()
Offside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect just acceptable (5.3.2 (b))
clutch pedal rubber missing
Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()
Offside Front Bumper insecure (6.1.4 (a) (i))
Offside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect just acceptable (5.3.2 (b))
clutch pedal rubber missing
Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt x2 ()
Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases silencer (6.1.2 (a))
Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt x2 ()
Front registration plate damaged but not likely to be misread
Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()
Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
Rear exhaust silencer delaminating and has a minor leak of gases
Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()
brake and clutch pedal rubber worn recommend attention
condensation in nsf head lamp
front bumper damaged/sharp edges covered with tape
front number plate damaged/deteriorating recommend replacement
osf side light slightly dim
rear brake pads low /possible binding rear brakes
rear exhaust section deteriorated
Nearside Headlamp aim too low adjuster not working/bulb slightly loose (1.8)
Nearside Registration plate lamp not illuminating the registration plate dim (1.1.C.1e)
Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid ns and os (8.2.3)
Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()
brake and clutch pedal rubber worn recommend attention
condensation in nsf head lamp
front bumper damaged/sharp edges covered with tape
front number plate damaged/deteriorating
osf side light slightly dim
rear brake pads low /possible binding rear brakes
rear exhaust section deteriorated
Both Front Tyres Worn On Edges,Perishing & Close To Legal Limit
Both Rear Tyres Perishing --Getting Close To Wear Indicators
Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
Condensation In N/S Headlamp -- Beam Patten Poor --RECOMMEND ATTENTION
Exhaust , Joints & Mounts Corroding
N/S/R Number Plate Lamp Dim
Rear Brake Pads Seem Low
Sign Of Slight Exhaust Leak From Front Section -- ONLY JUST ACCEPTABLE--RECOMMEND ATTENTION
Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
Both Front Tyres Worn On Edges,Perishing & Close To Legal Limit
Both Rear Tyres Perishing --Getting Close To Wear Indicators
Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
Condensation In N/S Headlamp -- Beam Patten Poor --RECOMMEND ATTENTION
Exhaust , Joints & Mounts Corroding
N/S/R Number Plate Lamp Dim
Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Rear Brake Pads Seem Low
Sign Of Slight Exhaust Leak From Front Section -- ONLY JUST ACCEPTABLE--RECOMMEND ATTENTION
Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
Exhaust, Joints & Mounts Corroding
Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
Wipers Smearing --N/S Splitting
Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
Exhaust, Joints & Mounts Corroding
Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
Wipers Smearing --N/S Splitting
Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
plastic trim covering outer sills
Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
Nearside Front position lamp(s) excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)
plastic trim covering outer sills
n/s/f tyre worn on edges
o/s/f tyre wearing on edges
rear brake pads getting low
Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
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WX05 XNC is a 2005 Subaru Forester in Silver with a 1,994cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 27 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 63%.
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 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 WX05 XNC, 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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WX05 XNC is a 2005 Subaru Forester, first registered on 9 July 2005.
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