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BK05 UUR

2005 Subaru Outback

Black Petrol 3000cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires30 Jul 2026
Tests20 (18 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate90%

Mileage

99,907 mi
Last recorded99,907 miles
Recorded on18 Jul 2025
Typical for 2005 Subaru Outback91,765 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBK05 UUR
MakeSubaru
ModelOutback
Year2005
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,000cc

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MOT History

18 pass 2 fail
Pass 18 Jul 2025 99,907 miles

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

all tyres perished

general under body corrosion

Pass 27 Jul 2024 99,125 miles
Pass 27 Jul 2023 97,062 miles
Pass 1 Jul 2022 94,636 miles

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 31 Jul 2021 90,984 miles
Pass 8 Aug 2020 89,407 miles
Pass 1 Aug 2019 86,782 miles
Pass 9 Aug 2018 86,704 miles
Pass 1 Sep 2017 86,337 miles
Pass 16 May 2016 82,427 miles
Pass 19 May 2015 78,525 miles
Fail 19 May 2015 78,525 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Pass 19 May 2014 74,492 miles
Pass 15 May 2013 70,260 miles

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

Pass 10 May 2012 65,345 miles

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

both rear discs corroded

Fail 10 May 2012 65,345 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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

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

both rear discs corroded

Pass 28 Apr 2011 59,678 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

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

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

Offside 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 9 Apr 2010 55,088 miles

Front number plate damageded but held together with tape

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

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

Offside 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 13 Mar 2009 48,091 miles
Pass 2 Apr 2008 36,765 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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BK05 UUR is a 2005 Subaru Outback in Black with a 3,000cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90%.

Across all 2005 Subaru Outback models, the average MOT pass rate is 73.0% with a typical mileage of 91,765 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 BK05 UUR, 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 21 years old, this Subaru Outback is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was BK05 UUR registered?

BK05 UUR is a 2005 Subaru Outback, first registered on 30 March 2005.

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