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FY61 UOS

2011 Subaru Outback

Grey Diesel 1998cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires13 Mar 2027
Tests19 (13 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate68.4%

Mileage

148,113 mi
Last recorded148,113 miles
Recorded on18 Feb 2026
Typical for 2011 Subaru Outback83,082 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFY61 UOS
MakeSubaru
ModelOutback
Year2011
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

13 pass 6 fail
Pass 18 Feb 2026 148,113 miles

Brake pedal wearing smooth (1.1.2 (c))

Nearside Lower Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated ball joint dust cover perished (5.3.4 (b) (i))

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

Offside Rear Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated ball joint dust cover perished (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Fail 13 Feb 2026 148,112 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp light intensity severely reduced (4.1.4 (a))

Nearside Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Headlamp light intensity severely reduced (4.1.4 (a))

Offside Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Brake pedal wearing smooth (1.1.2 (c))

Nearside Lower Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated ball joint dust cover perished (5.3.4 (b) (i))

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

Offside Rear Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated ball joint dust cover perished (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 6 Mar 2025 146,238 miles
Pass 11 Mar 2024 143,074 miles
Pass 13 Mar 2023 138,314 miles
Fail 11 Mar 2023 138,314 miles

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged or deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))

Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 12 Mar 2022 132,877 miles

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

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

Offside Rear Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 11 Mar 2021 128,427 miles
Pass 9 Mar 2020 124,635 miles

Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Pass 14 Mar 2019 118,195 miles
Fail 11 Mar 2019 118,191 miles

Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

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

Pass 22 Mar 2018 106,813 miles
Pass 18 Apr 2017 99,279 miles
Pass 19 Apr 2016 91,512 miles
Fail 19 Apr 2016 91,512 miles

Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Pass 17 Sep 2015 85,052 miles
Fail 17 Sep 2015 85,052 miles

Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Pass 17 Oct 2014 65,335 miles
Fail 17 Oct 2014 65,335 miles

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

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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FY61 UOS is a 2011 Subaru Outback in Grey with a 1,998cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.4%.

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 FY61 UOS, 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 FY61 UOS registered?

FY61 UOS is a 2011 Subaru Outback, first registered on 26 October 2011.

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