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HK53 BNB

2003 Subaru Outback

Blue Petrol 2457cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Aug 2013
Tests9 (7 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

106,984 mi
Last recorded106,984 miles
Recorded on25 Aug 2012
Typical for 2003 Subaru Outback93,142 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHK53 BNB
MakeSubaru
ModelOutback
Year2003
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,457cc

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MOT History

7 pass 2 fail
Pass 25 Aug 2012 106,984 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)

Fail 25 Aug 2012 106,984 miles

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

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

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

Pass 30 Aug 2011 86,877 miles
Pass 1 Nov 2010 84,208 miles

Centre Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Heat Sheild Ratterly

O/S/F Tyre On 3MM

O/S/R Light Leans Slightly Loose

Rear Number Plate Weathering

Pass 2 Nov 2009 72,207 miles
Pass 26 Nov 2008 59,061 miles
Pass 5 Dec 2007 43,709 miles
Fail 5 Dec 2006 31,910 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

front brake discs starting to corrode on inner surface

nearside wing mirror damaged

rear number plate discoloured

various small stonechips in swept area of windscreen

Pass 5 Dec 2006 31,910 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

front brake discs starting to corrode on inner surface

nearside wing mirror damaged

rear number plate discoloured

various small stonechips in swept area of windscreen

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
Full Subaru Outback reliability report

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HK53 BNB is a 2003 Subaru Outback in Blue with a 2,457cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

Across all 2003 Subaru Outback models, the average MOT pass rate is 73.3% with a typical mileage of 93,142 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 HK53 BNB, 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 23 years old, this Subaru Outback is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was HK53 BNB registered?

HK53 BNB is a 2003 Subaru Outback, first registered on 11 December 2003.

Is HK53 BNB safe to buy?

The MOT history for HK53 BNB shows 9 tests with a 77.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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