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BG06 OCB

2006 Subaru Outback

Gold Petrol 3000cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Feb 2025
Tests20 (16 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

155,709 mi
Last recorded155,709 miles
Recorded on17 Feb 2024
Typical for 2006 Subaru Outback89,072 mi

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Vehicle Details

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

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MOT History

16 pass 4 fail
Pass 17 Feb 2024 155,709 miles

Nearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Front Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Fail 15 Feb 2024 155,707 miles

Brake performance unable to be tested (1.2.1 (g))

Emissions unable to be completed (8.2.1.2 (d))

Exhaust emissions likely to be affected by an exhaust leak (8.2.2.1 (b))

Front Registration plate inscription illegible (0.1 (b))

Front Undertray insecure (8.1.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Nearside Rear Brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Front Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Rear Exhaust has a hole effecting exhaust emissions

Pass 18 Jan 2023 144,902 miles
Fail 18 Jan 2023 144,902 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 20 Jan 2022 138,046 miles
Fail 6 Jan 2022 138,044 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 17 Dec 2020 129,714 miles

Offside Front Nail in tyre ()

Offside Front brake slightly binding

Pass 28 Feb 2020 128,348 miles
Pass 1 Mar 2019 119,349 miles
Pass 6 Mar 2018 107,110 miles
Pass 6 Mar 2017 90,571 miles

Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt both inner boots (2.5.C.1a)

Fail 2 Mar 2017 90,537 miles

Front Anti-roll bar linkage worn and seriously weakened both sides (2.4.G.1)

Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively both (8.2.2)

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Rear Anti-roll bar linkage worn and seriously weakened both sides (2.4.G.1)

Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt both inner boots (2.5.C.1a)

Pass 20 Feb 2016 73,215 miles
Pass 7 Feb 2015 56,342 miles
Pass 22 May 2014 52,133 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

exhaust system corroded

Pass 7 May 2013 44,294 miles
Pass 2 May 2012 37,279 miles
Pass 11 May 2011 33,182 miles
Pass 4 May 2010 26,562 miles

Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

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

brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 27 Apr 2009 19,641 miles

Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

both front tyres feathering.

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 OCB is a 2006 Subaru Outback in Gold with a 3,000cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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

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