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FJ61 VBM

2011 Subaru Outback

Grey Diesel 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Apr 2022
Tests11 (8 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate72.7%

Mileage

100,249 mi
Last recorded100,249 miles
Recorded on15 Apr 2021
Typical for 2011 Subaru Outback83,082 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFJ61 VBM
MakeSubaru
ModelOutback
Year2011
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

8 pass 3 fail
Pass 15 Apr 2021 100,249 miles
Fail 15 Apr 2021 100,249 miles

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

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

Offside Rear Valve stem slightly damaged (5.2.3 (j))

Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2256017 (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 22 Apr 2020 88,388 miles
Fail 22 Apr 2020 88,388 miles

Nearside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

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

Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Pass 28 Nov 2018 72,710 miles

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

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

undertrays fitted

Pass 21 Dec 2017 65,321 miles

Clutch pedal rubber missing

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush 'D' Bush (2.4.G.2)

engine covers and undertrays fitted

Pass 29 Nov 2016 56,778 miles

Cut/s in n/s/r tyre

DPF warning light on

Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

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

Pass 15 Dec 2015 52,154 miles
Fail 15 Dec 2015 52,154 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 2 Sep 2015 51,063 miles
Pass 18 Nov 2014 45,414 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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FJ61 VBM is a 2011 Subaru Outback in Grey with a 1,998cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.7%.

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 FJ61 VBM, 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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What year was FJ61 VBM registered?

FJ61 VBM is a 2011 Subaru Outback, first registered on 7 October 2011.

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