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BP05 AVM

2005 Subaru Outback

Blue Lpg 2457cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Jan 2017
Tests12 (8 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

155,419 mi
Last recorded155,419 miles
Recorded on12 Jan 2016
Typical for 2005 Subaru Outback91,765 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBP05 AVM
MakeSubaru
ModelOutback
Year2005
ColourBlue
Fuel typeLpg
Engine2,457cc

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MOT History

8 pass 4 fail
Pass 12 Jan 2016 155,419 miles

Front Tyres Low

Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Fail 11 Jan 2016 155,419 miles

Nearside Inner Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

Front Tyres Low

Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Pass 6 Dec 2014 121,952 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

Offside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Pass 12 Dec 2013 83,549 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 28 Nov 2012 82,351 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 13 Sep 2011 77,521 miles

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

Light corrosion on rear brake pipes

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

Fail 13 Sep 2011 77,521 miles

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

Light corrosion on rear brake pipes

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

Fail 24 Aug 2010 60,626 miles

1/8th of LED`s on rear fog light not working

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Pass 24 Aug 2010 60,626 miles

1/8th of LED`s on rear fog light not working

Pass 22 Sep 2009 43,822 miles
Pass 4 Jul 2008 30,031 miles
Fail 1 Jul 2008 29,858 miles

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

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

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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BP05 AVM is a 2005 Subaru Outback in Blue with a 2,457cc lpg engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 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 BP05 AVM, 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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BP05 AVM is a 2005 Subaru Outback, first registered on 22 July 2005.

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