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AO54 NKX

2005 Subaru Forester

Grey Petrol 2457cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Mar 2015
Tests8 (7 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

132,603 mi
Last recorded132,603 miles
Recorded on17 Mar 2014
Typical for 2005 Subaru Forester85,563 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAO54 NKX
MakeSubaru
ModelForester
Year2005
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,457cc

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MOT History

7 pass 1 fail
Pass 17 Mar 2014 132,603 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

Fail 17 Mar 2014 132,603 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 8 Mar 2013 120,975 miles
Pass 6 Jan 2012 108,900 miles
Pass 6 Jan 2011 101,420 miles
Pass 13 Jan 2010 90,840 miles
Pass 20 Jan 2009 76,580 miles
Pass 16 Jan 2008 59,653 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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AO54 NKX is a 2005 Subaru Forester in Grey with a 2,457cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

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 AO54 NKX, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of AO54 NKX?

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What year was AO54 NKX registered?

AO54 NKX is a 2005 Subaru Forester, first registered on 25 January 2005.

Is AO54 NKX safe to buy?

The MOT history for AO54 NKX shows 8 tests with a 87.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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