2005 Subaru Forester 2.5L Petrol · KO55 CFM
2005 Subaru Forester (2.5L, petrol). First registered 21/10/2005. Recorded mileage 104,111 miles. MOT status: Expired.
- Make & Model
- SUBARU FORESTER
- Year / Origin
- 2005 · Northampton
- MOT Status
- Valid until 27/05/2025
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 104,111 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 2.5L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
- Fuel Type
- Petrol
- Year
- 2005
- Engine
- 2457cc
KO55 CFM Key Findings
- 3 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 29/05/2024
- 104,111 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 1 historical MOT failure
- 6 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring tyres items (4 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average
This rating reflects historical MOT pass rates and recurring advisory wear patterns from official DVSA test logs. Note that roadworthiness does not verify outstanding finance, insurance write-offs, or stolen records.
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KO55 CFM Mileage History
- 18/07/2023103,042 mi
- 19/07/2023103,046 mi+4 mi
- 29/05/2024104,111 mi+1,065 mi
Average of roughly 1,236 miles per year across 3 recorded odometer readings.
KO55 CFM MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
3 MOT tests are recorded for this 2005 Subaru Forester (KO55 CFM) between July 2023 and May 2024.
The record contains 2 passes and 1 failure.
The most recent test on 29 May 2024 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 1 failure that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Tyres (4 issues), Brakes (3 issues), Bodywork (2 issues), Lighting (1 issue), Suspension (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 7 advisory notices are recorded. Advisories flag items that passed but may need attention before the next test; they are not evidence of how well the vehicle has been serviced.
Recorded failure items include: “Nearside Brake cable insecure (1.1.15 (c))”; “Offside Brake cable insecure (1.1.15 (c))”; “Nearside Rear Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural”.
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