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BF12 HMX

2012 Subaru Outback

White Petrol 2457cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires9 Feb 2027
Tests15 (12 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

63,881 mi
Last recorded63,881 miles
Recorded on10 Feb 2026
Typical for 2012 Subaru Outback79,431 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBF12 HMX
MakeSubaru
ModelOutback
Year2012
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,457cc

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MOT History

12 pass 3 fail
Pass 10 Feb 2026 63,881 miles

Brake pedal wearing smooth (1.1.2 (c))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 4 Feb 2025 48,872 miles
Fail 4 Feb 2025 48,872 miles

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively Both (3.4 (b) (ii))

Pass 17 Jun 2024 47,140 miles

Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement wrap around 'd' (5.3.4 (a) (i))

exhaust joint is in poor condition

Pass 16 Jun 2023 44,527 miles

Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement wrap around 'd' (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

rear exhaust joint is in poor condition

Pass 16 Jun 2022 41,635 miles

Front Headlamp lens slightly defective both (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement wrap around 'd' (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear exhaust joint is in poor condition

Pass 21 Jun 2021 39,160 miles

Brake pedal wearing smooth (1.1.2 (c))

rear exhaust joint is in poor condition

Pass 24 Jun 2020 37,848 miles

Brake pedal wearing smooth (1.1.2 (c))

Offside side repeater damaged.

Fail 23 Jun 2020 37,848 miles

Headlamp cleaning device for LED or HID headlamp inoperative (4.1.6 (a) (ii))

Windscreen in an unacceptable condition (3.2 (c) (i))

Brake pedal wearing smooth (1.1.2 (c))

Offside side repeater damaged.

both headlamp lens frosted.

Pass 17 Jun 2019 34,683 miles

both front wishbone lower bushes splitting.

offside side repeater damaged.

Pass 22 Jun 2018 31,709 miles

both headlamp lens frosted.

wishbone lower bushes splitting/cracking up.

Fail 21 Jun 2018 31,709 miles

Offside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

both headlamp lens frosted.

wishbone lower bushes splitting/cracking up.

Pass 7 Jun 2017 28,210 miles
Pass 16 Jun 2016 25,095 miles

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit both fronts on 3mm (4.1.E.1)

Pass 1 Jul 2015 22,372 miles

How Reliable is the Subaru Outback?

Based on 130,193 MOT tests across 11,131 vehicles.

78.2%
Pass Rate
7,615
Miles/Year
23
Year Lifespan
11,131
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 1,791
Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint 1,553
Registration plate lamp not working 1,444
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 1,295
position lamp(s) not working 962
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BF12 HMX is a 2012 Subaru Outback in White with a 2,457cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

Across all 2012 Subaru Outback models, the average MOT pass rate is 79.8% with a typical mileage of 79,431 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Subaru Outback fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 1,791 recorded failures. If you're considering buying BF12 HMX, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Subaru Outback typically stays on UK roads for around 23 years. At 14 years old, this Subaru Outback is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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BF12 HMX is a 2012 Subaru Outback, first registered on 1 March 2012.

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