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DY61 OUH

2012 Subaru Outback

Blue Diesel 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Sep 2024
Tests12 (10 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

179,448 mi
Last recorded179,448 miles
Recorded on15 Aug 2023
Typical for 2012 Subaru Outback79,431 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDY61 OUH
MakeSubaru
ModelOutback
Year2012
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

10 pass 2 fail
Pass 15 Aug 2023 179,448 miles

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

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

towbar frame is corroded

Fail 15 Aug 2023 179,448 miles

Headlamp aim too high both (4.1.2 (a))

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

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

towbar frame is corroded

Pass 10 Aug 2022 152,975 miles
Pass 12 Aug 2021 138,939 miles

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inside edge (5.2.3 (e))

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

undertrays fitted preventing inspection of some components

Fail 10 Aug 2021 138,939 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords center of tread (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inside edge (5.2.3 (e))

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

undertrays fitted preventing inspection of some components

Pass 19 Aug 2020 125,738 miles

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

Pass 21 Aug 2019 119,447 miles
Pass 22 Aug 2018 114,042 miles

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

Pass 5 Sep 2017 107,122 miles

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

Pass 29 Dec 2016 107,107 miles

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

Pass 15 Dec 2015 98,519 miles

Nearside Front tyre worn on outside edge to 2mm

Pass 17 Dec 2014 72,155 miles

both front tyres worn less than 1.6mm on very inside edges of tread.

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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DY61 OUH is a 2012 Subaru Outback in Blue with a 1,998cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

Across all 2012 Subaru Outback models, the average MOT pass rate is 79.8% with a typical mileage of 79,431 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 DY61 OUH, 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 14 years old, this Subaru Outback is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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DY61 OUH is a 2012 Subaru Outback, first registered on 31 January 2012.

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