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BN06 WVU

2006 Subaru Outback

Silver Petrol 3000cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Apr 2026
Tests21 (16 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate76.2%

Mileage

166,733 mi
Last recorded166,733 miles
Recorded on28 Apr 2025
Typical for 2006 Subaru Outback89,072 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBN06 WVU
MakeSubaru
ModelOutback
Year2006
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,000cc

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MOT History

16 pass 5 fail
Pass 28 Apr 2025 166,733 miles

Offside Front headlamp light intensity low

Offside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened corroded (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Exhaust mounting defective rusted away (6.1.2 (a))

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))

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

Fail 22 Apr 2025 166,702 miles

Brake performance unable to be tested due to fluid leak (1.2.1 (g))

Offside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Offside Rear Brake pipe leaking on a hydraulic braking system above fuel tank (1.1.11 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))

Offside Front headlamp light intensity low

Offside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened corroded (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Exhaust mounting defective rusted away (6.1.2 (a))

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))

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

Pass 12 Apr 2024 156,996 miles
Pass 26 Apr 2023 153,626 miles
Fail 25 Apr 2023 153,626 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

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

Pass 4 Feb 2022 139,909 miles

Offside Rear Exhaust mounting defective Corroded from body (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 16 Sep 2020 137,067 miles
Pass 29 Mar 2019 131,014 miles

Lower underneath of car muddy

Offside Rear damage to rear bumper

Rear Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Fail 22 Mar 2019 130,145 miles

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

Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both front bushes have slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Lower underneath of car muddy

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear damage to rear bumper

Rear Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both rear bushes have slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 26 Mar 2018 126,158 miles

both front tyres worn low on edges recommend replacement

exhaust system corroded and blowing slightly

Pass 20 Mar 2017 122,869 miles

VARIOUS SUSPENSION COMPONENTS CORRODED

Pass 21 Mar 2016 118,550 miles

VARIOUS SUSPENSION COMPONENTS CORRODED

brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened ALL 4 (3.5.1i)

Fail 21 Mar 2016 118,550 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

VARIOUS SUSPENSION COMPONENTS CORRODED

brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened ALL 4 (3.5.1i)

Pass 26 Mar 2015 109,939 miles
Pass 21 Mar 2014 101,845 miles

Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Pass 22 Mar 2013 91,532 miles

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

Offside Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Pass 21 Mar 2012 75,539 miles

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

Pass 17 Mar 2011 58,074 miles
Fail 17 Mar 2011 58,074 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2) DANGEROUS

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

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

offside front tyre worn on inner edge.

Pass 31 Mar 2010 40,101 miles

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

Pass 26 Mar 2009 20,755 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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BN06 WVU is a 2006 Subaru Outback in Silver with a 3,000cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.2%.

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 BN06 WVU, 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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BN06 WVU is a 2006 Subaru Outback, first registered on 30 March 2006.

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