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BN56 SNZ

2006 Subaru Outback

Blue Petrol 3000cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires4 Sep 2027
Tests20 (18 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate90%

Mileage

109,619 mi
Last recorded109,619 miles
Recorded on27 Aug 2026
Typical for 2006 Subaru Outback89,072 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBN56 SNZ
MakeSubaru
ModelOutback
Year2006
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,000cc

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MOT History

18 pass 2 fail
Pass 27 Aug 2026 109,619 miles
Pass 13 Aug 2025 104,167 miles
Pass 23 Aug 2024 98,631 miles
Pass 17 Aug 2023 90,084 miles
Fail 17 Aug 2023 90,084 miles

Electronic braking system warning device indicates a fault (1.7 (b))

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Rear Exhaust system insecure (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 5 Sep 2022 82,701 miles
Pass 13 Aug 2021 77,497 miles
Pass 30 Jul 2020 72,021 miles

steering rack play

Pass 1 Aug 2019 65,879 miles

Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play both rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Pass 17 Aug 2018 60,522 miles
Pass 9 Aug 2017 55,120 miles
Pass 23 Aug 2016 51,158 miles
Fail 23 Aug 2016 51,158 miles

Nearside Rear Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Pass 28 Sep 2015 45,410 miles

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

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

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

Pass 29 Sep 2014 39,516 miles

Nearside Rear 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 4 Oct 2013 33,743 miles
Pass 15 Oct 2012 27,488 miles
Pass 26 Oct 2011 21,746 miles
Pass 8 Oct 2010 15,633 miles
Pass 28 Oct 2009 10,698 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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BN56 SNZ is a 2006 Subaru Outback in Blue with a 3,000cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90%.

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 BN56 SNZ, 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 BN56 SNZ registered?

BN56 SNZ is a 2006 Subaru Outback, first registered on 1 October 2006.

Is BN56 SNZ safe to buy?

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