MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
96,356 miAbove average mileage for this year
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Front wheel arch liners fitted
Offside Rear strut has a light misting of oil
Outer sill covers fitted
Rear Oil leak diff ()
always replace suspension components in axle pairs
engine under tray fitted
Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Front wheel arch liners fitted
Offside Rear strut has a light misting of oil
Outer sill covers fitted
Rear Oil leak diff ()
always replace suspension components in axle pairs
engine under tray fitted
Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
slight wheel bearing noise noticed during on road brake test.
rear axle leaking oil
Nearside Front Tie bar/rod has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)
Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Offside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)
Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone 'A' (8.3.1e)
both front brakes have slight binding
rear axle leaking oil
cracking in outer side wall of o/s/r tyre
o/s/r tyre is cracking
rear diff has a small oil leak
Nearside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Offside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
front tyres at 3mm
oil leak around diff
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Rear registration plate insecure (6.3.1b)
How Reliable is the Subaru Forester?
Based on 456,470 MOT tests across 33,044 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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YX05 WEV is a 2005 Subaru Forester in Black with a 1,994cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.9%.
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 YX05 WEV, 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 YX05 WEV registered?
YX05 WEV is a 2005 Subaru Forester, first registered on 31 March 2005.
Is YX05 WEV safe to buy?
The MOT history for YX05 WEV 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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