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DK54 XXG

2004 Subaru Outback

Blue Petrol 3000cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires26 Aug 2026
Tests20 (14 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate70%

Mileage

126,366 mi
Last recorded126,366 miles
Recorded on27 Aug 2025
Typical for 2004 Subaru Outback92,302 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDK54 XXG
MakeSubaru
ModelOutback
Year2004
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,000cc

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MOT History

14 pass 6 fail
Pass 27 Aug 2025 126,366 miles

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

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Fail 27 Aug 2025 126,366 miles

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

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

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

Fail 14 Apr 2022 126,072 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

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

Pass 7 Sep 2021 125,015 miles

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

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

Towball/hitch not fitted at time of test ()

Pass 6 Jul 2020 121,735 miles
Pass 18 Mar 2019 121,361 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material on suspension arm. (1.1.11 (c))

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

Pass 3 Oct 2016 120,101 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded on suspension arm (3.6.B.2c)

Fail 30 Sep 2016 120,101 miles

Brake pedal anti-slip provision incomplete (3.3.A.1b)

Nearside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded both at side of fuel tank (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded on suspension arm (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded on suspension arm (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 13 Jan 2015 118,224 miles

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

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)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

nearside rear tyre inner sidewall damaged , no ply or cords exposed.

Fail 13 Jan 2015 118,224 miles

Front position lamp(s) incorrect colour (1.1.A.3e)

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

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)

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

nearside rear tyre inner sidewall damaged , no ply or cords exposed.

Pass 27 Mar 2014 112,409 miles
Pass 10 Sep 2013 103,485 miles
Pass 15 Aug 2012 83,156 miles
Fail 15 Aug 2012 83,156 miles

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 2 Jun 2011 66,473 miles

front number plate cracked couple of segments not working on rear fog light both front antiroll bar links worn and knocking front brake discs pitted

rear subframe corroded front pads 70% worn

Fail 17 May 2010 50,988 miles

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

n/s front antiroll bar link slightly worn and knocking. slight exhaust blow from rear intersection Y peice rear springs corroded

Pass 17 May 2010 50,988 miles

n/s front antiroll bar link slightly worn and knocking. slight exhaust blow from rear intersection Y peice rear springs corroded

Pass 14 May 2009 40,907 miles

Nearside Inner Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Offside Inner Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Pass 29 Sep 2008 36,719 miles
Pass 25 Sep 2007 27,411 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)

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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DK54 XXG is a 2004 Subaru Outback in Blue with a 3,000cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70%.

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 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 DK54 XXG, 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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DK54 XXG is a 2004 Subaru Outback, first registered on 4 October 2004.

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