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YX55 UFD

2005 Subaru Forester

Green Petrol 1994cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Jan 2021
Tests14 (12 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

116,661 mi
Last recorded116,661 miles
Recorded on5 Jul 2019
Typical for 2005 Subaru Forester85,563 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYX55 UFD
MakeSubaru
ModelForester
Year2005
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,994cc

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MOT History

12 pass 2 fail
Pass 5 Jul 2019 116,661 miles

All brake pipes and under body undersealed

Nearside Rear Outer Sill showing signs of corrosion

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Fail 3 Jul 2019 116,660 miles

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

All brake pipes and under body undersealed

Nearside Rear Outer Sill showing signs of corrosion

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 2 Jul 2018 112,790 miles
Pass 28 Jun 2017 109,534 miles

underside of vehicle coated in underseal

Pass 30 Jun 2016 105,137 miles
Pass 26 Jun 2015 99,034 miles
Fail 26 Jun 2015 99,034 miles

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Pass 2 Jul 2014 94,399 miles
Pass 3 Jul 2013 88,877 miles
Pass 28 Jun 2012 73,545 miles
Pass 4 Jul 2011 59,951 miles
Pass 13 Dec 2010 53,273 miles
Pass 2 Dec 2009 44,915 miles
Pass 26 Nov 2008 35,006 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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YX55 UFD is a 2005 Subaru Forester in Green with a 1,994cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

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 YX55 UFD, 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 YX55 UFD registered?

YX55 UFD is a 2005 Subaru Forester, first registered on 1 December 2005.

Is YX55 UFD safe to buy?

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