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BG06 ETX

2006 Subaru Outback

Gold Petrol 3000cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Apr 2017
Tests11 (8 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate72.7%

Mileage

176,186 mi
Last recorded176,186 miles
Recorded on13 Apr 2016
Typical for 2006 Subaru Outback89,072 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBG06 ETX
MakeSubaru
ModelOutback
Year2006
ColourGold
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,000cc

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MOT History

8 pass 3 fail
Pass 13 Apr 2016 176,186 miles

Exhaust heat shield loose

Nearside Headlamp damaged but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Slight movement on inner steering rack at nearside

Suspension arm rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement Both inner front (2.4.G.2)

Fail 12 Apr 2016 176,172 miles

Brake pipe excessively corroded Both at side of fuel tank (3.6.B.2c)

Exhaust heat shield loose

Nearside Headlamp damaged but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Slight movement on inner steering rack at nearside

Suspension arm rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement Both inner front (2.4.G.2)

Pass 7 Apr 2015 150,523 miles
Pass 8 Apr 2014 130,039 miles
Pass 16 Apr 2013 112,025 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 12 Apr 2012 93,908 miles
Pass 13 May 2011 79,541 miles
Pass 26 Apr 2010 66,581 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Fail 26 Apr 2010 66,581 miles

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Pass 6 May 2009 53,742 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Fail 6 May 2009 53,742 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Headlamp aim too high and too far to the right. (1.8)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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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BG06 ETX is a 2006 Subaru Outback in Gold with a 3,000cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.7%.

Across all 2006 Subaru Outback models, the average MOT pass rate is 74.3% with a typical mileage of 89,072 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 BG06 ETX, 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 20 years old, this Subaru Outback is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was BG06 ETX registered?

BG06 ETX is a 2006 Subaru Outback, first registered on 22 May 2006.

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