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CSU 995

2004 Subaru Outback

Silver Petrol 3000cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires8 Jun 2027
Tests22 (20 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate90.9%

Mileage

74,782 mi
Last recorded74,782 miles
Recorded on29 May 2026
Typical for 2004 Subaru Outback92,302 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCSU 995
MakeSubaru
ModelOutback
Year2004
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,000cc

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MOT History

20 pass 2 fail
Pass 29 May 2026 74,782 miles

Front Front windscreen has chip in Zone B

Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both front lower wishbone Rear bushes are cracking/split (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play Both rear drop links have slight play in them (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both rear suspension/trailing arm bushes are cracking (front bushes) (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread Both front and rear no plates are deteriorated (0.1 (b))

Pass 21 May 2025 71,290 miles

Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both front lower wishbone Rear bushes are cracking (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Front windscreen has chip in Zone B

Rear Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both rear anti-roll bar drop links have slight play in them (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread Both noplates are deteriorated (0.1 (b))

Pass 21 May 2024 69,140 miles

Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both front lower wishbone rear bushes are cracking (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both rear anti-roll bar drop links have slight play in them (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both rear brake discs are corroded (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Osr trailing arm arm front bush is cracking (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread Both no plates are deteriorated (0.1 (b))

Pass 24 May 2023 66,138 miles

Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both front low wishbone (rear bushes) are cracked/split (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both rear trailing arm bushes are starting to crack (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread Both front and rear noplates are deteriorated (0.1 (b))

Fail 23 May 2023 66,138 miles

Offside Rear Outer Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords Osr tyre has 2 cuts in tread showing cords and cracking on outer edge of tread (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both front low wishbone (rear bushes) are cracked/split (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both rear trailing arm bushes are starting to crack (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread Both front and rear noplates are deteriorated (0.1 (b))

Pass 25 May 2022 64,319 miles

Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both lower wishbone bushes (rear bush) is cracking/split (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Nsr tyre is smooth on outer sidewall edge (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Rear Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both rear anti roll bar links have slight play in both of them (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 9 Jun 2021 60,719 miles

Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both front lower wishbone rear bushes starting to split (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 14 Jul 2020 58,570 miles

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

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

Fail 14 Jul 2020 58,570 miles

Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))

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

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

Pass 12 Jun 2019 56,645 miles

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

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

Pass 18 Jun 2018 53,420 miles
Pass 7 Jun 2017 50,115 miles
Pass 10 Jun 2016 46,634 miles

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

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

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

Pass 11 Jun 2015 42,302 miles

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)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 24 May 2014 38,660 miles
Pass 15 Jun 2013 35,731 miles
Pass 14 Jun 2012 31,915 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 2 Jun 2011 27,663 miles
Pass 7 Jun 2010 23,777 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

n/s/r tyre worn on outter shoulder

Pass 22 Jun 2009 19,319 miles
Pass 24 Jun 2008 15,021 miles
Pass 18 Jul 2007 9,798 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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CSU 995 is a 2004 Subaru Outback in Silver with a 3,000cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90.9%.

Across all 2004 Subaru Outback models, the average MOT pass rate is 74.2% with a typical mileage of 92,302 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 CSU 995, 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 22 years old, this Subaru Outback is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was CSU 995 registered?

CSU 995 is a 2004 Subaru Outback, first registered on 23 July 2004.

Is CSU 995 safe to buy?

The MOT history for CSU 995 shows 22 tests with a 90.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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