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BN61 DKY

2011 Subaru Outback

White Petrol 2457cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires7 Nov 2026
Tests18 (12 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

115,543 mi
Last recorded115,543 miles
Recorded on30 Oct 2025
Typical for 2011 Subaru Outback83,082 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBN61 DKY
MakeSubaru
ModelOutback
Year2011
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,457cc

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MOT History

12 pass 6 fail
Pass 30 Oct 2025 115,543 miles

Coolant leak ()

Front Coil spring corroded both nearside and offside (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both nearside and offside (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Front Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened subframe (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Front crossmember rusty

Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened both nearside and offside upper and lower suspension arms (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Rear Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened subframe (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Rear both nearside and offside brake discs back plates rusty

Rear both nearside and offside inner and outer sills getting rusty

Rear subframe mounts getting rusty

chip in windscreen

front exhaust heat shield rattling

fuel filler neck rusty

Fail 30 Oct 2025 115,539 miles

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

Nearside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

Coolant leak ()

Front Coil spring corroded both nearside and offside (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both nearside and offside (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Front Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened subframe (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Front crossmember rusty

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

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

Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened both nearside and offside upper and lower suspension arms (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Rear Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened subframe (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Rear both nearside and offside brake discs back plates rusty

Rear both nearside and offside inner and outer sills getting rusty

Rear subframe mounts getting rusty

chip in windscreen

front exhaust heat shield rattling

fuel filler neck rusty

Pass 5 Nov 2024 111,197 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both nearside and offside (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive bottom of radiator (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened subframe / suspension arms (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both nearside and offside (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Rear both nearside and offside brake back plates rusty

both nearside inner and outer sills getting rusty

chip in windscreen

exhaust shield rattling

fuel filler neck corroded

Fail 5 Nov 2024 111,197 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both nearside and offside (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Main beam tell-tale missing (4.9.1 (a) (ii))

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

Offside Rear Position lamp not working outer (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Oil leak, but not excessive bottom of radiator (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened subframe / suspension arms (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both nearside and offside (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Rear both nearside and offside brake back plates rusty

both nearside inner and outer sills getting rusty

chip in windscreen

exhaust shield rattling

fuel filler neck corroded

Pass 6 Nov 2023 106,672 miles

Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both nearside and offside arm rear bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

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

Rear Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened subframe / suspension arms (5.3.3 (b) (i))

both nearside and offside inner sills getting rusty

chip in windscreen

front exhaust shield rattling

Fail 6 Nov 2023 106,672 miles

Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both nearside and offside arm rear bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

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

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

Rear Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened subframe / suspension arms (5.3.3 (b) (i))

both nearside and offside inner sills getting rusty

chip in windscreen

front exhaust shield rattling

Pass 8 Nov 2022 102,320 miles

Nearside Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened subframe suspension arms and bushes perished (5.3.3 (b) (i))

both n/s + o/s inner sills getting rusty

front exhaust shield rattling

Fail 8 Nov 2022 102,320 miles

Nearside Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Rear Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened subframe suspension arms and bushes perished (5.3.3 (b) (i))

both n/s + o/s inner sills getting rusty

front exhaust shield rattling

Pass 25 Aug 2021 95,935 miles

Nearside Headlamp lens slightly defective has water inside (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Fail 23 Aug 2021 95,929 miles

Front Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 1 (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Service brake lagging in operation (1.2.1 (d))

Nearside Headlamp lens slightly defective has water inside (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Pass 24 Aug 2020 90,530 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp lens slightly defective wet inside (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Fail 24 Aug 2020 90,528 miles

Emissions not tested due to exhaust blowing badly (8.2.1.2 (d))

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Outer Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

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

Nearside Headlamp lens slightly defective wet inside (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Pass 15 Jul 2019 84,063 miles
Pass 3 Oct 2018 75,791 miles

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

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin all (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 2 Oct 2017 65,583 miles
Pass 4 Oct 2016 52,967 miles

under tray fitted

Pass 26 Sep 2015 43,356 miles
Pass 25 Sep 2014 31,768 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
Full Subaru Outback reliability report

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BN61 DKY is a 2011 Subaru Outback in White with a 2,457cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 2011 Subaru Outback models, the average MOT pass rate is 79.0% with a typical mileage of 83,082 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 BN61 DKY, 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 15 years old, this Subaru Outback is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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BN61 DKY is a 2011 Subaru Outback, first registered on 29 September 2011.

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