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GK59 WTE

2009 Subaru Outback

Grey Petrol 2457cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires25 Jul 2027
Tests19 (13 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate68.4%

Mileage

141,130 mi
Last recorded141,130 miles
Recorded on17 Jul 2026
Typical for 2009 Subaru Outback82,707 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGK59 WTE
MakeSubaru
ModelOutback
Year2009
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,457cc

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MOT History

13 pass 6 fail
Pass 17 Jul 2026 141,130 miles

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

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

Pass 24 Jul 2025 129,646 miles

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

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

Fail 18 Jul 2025 129,324 miles

Offside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

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

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

Pass 19 Jul 2024 113,071 miles

Both rear tyres are worn badly inner edges .

Nearside Rear Tyre on wear bars /just legal.

Pass 26 Jul 2023 96,079 miles
Pass 2 Dec 2022 92,306 miles

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Fail 30 Nov 2022 92,306 miles

Headlamp cleaning device for LED or HID headlamp inoperative (4.1.6 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Pass 1 Dec 2021 80,019 miles
Pass 29 Nov 2018 79,277 miles
Fail 29 Nov 2018 79,275 miles

Front Registration plate incorrect (0.1 (c))

Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))

Pass 24 Nov 2017 74,540 miles
Pass 22 Nov 2016 70,497 miles
Pass 24 Nov 2015 64,477 miles

front windscreen wiper blades slight smearing in use

nearside and offside rear tyres have slight cracking/perishing to the outer sidewall

Fail 24 Nov 2015 64,477 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

front windscreen wiper blades slight smearing in use

nearside and offside rear tyres have slight cracking/perishing to the outer sidewall

Pass 17 Nov 2014 58,227 miles

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Fail 14 Nov 2014 58,227 miles

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

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)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

all tyres deterioating

offside front tyre worn out on inner edge

Fail 2 Dec 2013 48,021 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 2 Dec 2013 48,021 miles
Pass 28 Nov 2012 38,120 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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GK59 WTE is a 2009 Subaru Outback in Grey with a 2,457cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.4%.

Across all 2009 Subaru Outback models, the average MOT pass rate is 75.9% with a typical mileage of 82,707 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 GK59 WTE, 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 17 years old, this Subaru Outback is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was GK59 WTE registered?

GK59 WTE is a 2009 Subaru Outback, first registered on 27 November 2009.

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