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2005 SUBARU FORESTER
General Information
- Registration AF05FNL
- Manufacturer SUBARU
- Model FORESTER
- Year 2005
- Colour Red
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1994cc
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- Expires 21 Oct 2026
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MOT History 21 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
3 Oct 2025
Pass
Mileage: 197,869 MI
Expiry date: 21 Oct 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn unevenly on edges. (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn unevenly on edges. (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn unevenly on edges. (5.2.3 (e))
1 Oct 2025
Fail
Mileage: 197,867 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm corroded and seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt insecure. (2.1.3 (g) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Steering locking device missing track rod end castle nut retaining pin. (2.1.3 (d)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn unevenly on edges. (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn unevenly on edges. (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn unevenly on edges. (5.2.3 (e))
1 Oct 2024
Pass
Mileage: 191,630 MI
Expiry date: 21 Oct 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
12 Oct 2023
Pass
Mileage: 183,604 MI
Expiry date: 21 Oct 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Power steering pipe/hose has slight seepage (2.1.5 (a))
- Shock absorbers has light misting of oil both rear. (5.3.2 (b))
- Nearside Rear Inner sill damaged and corroded.
- Nearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
5 Oct 2022
Pass
Mileage: 174,996 MI
Expiry date: 21 Oct 2023 13 Jun 202627 Sep 2022
Fail
Mileage: 174,877 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt split, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt. (6.1.7 (g) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Nail in tyre in tread. ()
- Nearside Rear Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
8 Oct 2021
Pass
Mileage: 163,183 MI
Expiry date: 21 Oct 2022 13 Jun 202630 Sep 2020
Pass
Mileage: 156,073 MI
Expiry date: 21 Oct 2021 13 Jun 20269 Oct 2019
Pass
Mileage: 149,509 MI
Expiry date: 21 Oct 2020 13 Jun 20265 Oct 2018
Pass
Mileage: 139,715 MI
Expiry date: 21 Oct 2019 13 Jun 20264 Oct 2017
Pass
Mileage: 128,282 MI
Expiry date: 21 Oct 2018 13 Jun 202627 Sep 2016
Pass
Mileage: 117,153 MI
Expiry date: 21 Oct 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
24 Sep 2015
Pass
Mileage: 107,837 MI
Expiry date: 21 Oct 2016 13 Jun 202624 Sep 2014
Pass
Mileage: 95,834 MI
Expiry date: 21 Oct 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
3 Oct 2013
Pass
Mileage: 81,258 MI
Expiry date: 21 Oct 2014 13 Jun 202618 Oct 2012
Pass
Mileage: 66,730 MI
Expiry date: 21 Oct 2013Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
21 Oct 2011
Pass
Mileage: 52,625 MI
Expiry date: 21 Oct 2012 13 Jun 202621 Oct 2010
Pass
Mileage: 36,250 MI
Expiry date: 21 Oct 2011 13 Jun 202622 Oct 2009
Pass
Mileage: 21,889 MI
Expiry date: 21 Oct 2010Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Inner Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
- Nearside Inner Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
19 Mar 2009
Pass
Mileage: 17,589 MI
Expiry date: 31 Mar 2010Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
- Offside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
15 Mar 2008
Pass
Mileage: 13,713 MI
Expiry date: 31 Mar 2009 13 Jun 2026You can check the history of this vehicle for free by clicking on the "Run a free basic check" button above. This will tell you all the running costs, tax rates, technical specs, MOT history and more!
AF05FNL was registered on 2005-03-31
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