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AF05 NKH

2005 Subaru Forester

Red Petrol 1994cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Apr 2014
Tests5 (5 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

62,523 mi
Last recorded62,523 miles
Recorded on9 Apr 2013
Typical for 2005 Subaru Forester85,563 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAF05 NKH
MakeSubaru
ModelForester
Year2005
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,994cc

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MOT History

5 pass
Pass 9 Apr 2013 62,523 miles

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

areas of exhaust system corroded,though not to excess

both front brake discs corroded in areas

Pass 27 Mar 2012 55,695 miles

both front brake discs corroded on insides into braking surfaces,though not to excess

nearside front tyre devoid of tread on outer edges and worn inner

offside front tyre devoid of tread on inner edges,and worn outer

surface cracking areas of rear tyres

Pass 5 Apr 2011 51,294 miles

both front tyres shoulderd and starting to perish

Pass 7 Apr 2010 46,690 miles
Pass 16 Apr 2009 35,370 miles

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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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AF05 NKH is a 2005 Subaru Forester in Red with a 1,994cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 AF05 NKH, 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 AF05 NKH registered?

AF05 NKH is a 2005 Subaru Forester, first registered on 21 March 2005.

Is AF05 NKH safe to buy?

The MOT history for AF05 NKH shows 5 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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