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HV59 TVO

2009 Subaru Outback

Grey Petrol 2457cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires8 Oct 2026
Tests20 (14 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate70%

Mileage

142,667 mi
Last recorded142,667 miles
Recorded on12 Sep 2025
Typical for 2009 Subaru Outback82,707 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHV59 TVO
MakeSubaru
ModelOutback
Year2009
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,457cc

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MOT History

14 pass 6 fail
Pass 12 Sep 2025 142,667 miles

Nearside dip intermittent

Rear Inner Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced 2x sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2x (5.2.3 (e))

Rear cat flange corroded

Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened and components (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Fail 12 Sep 2025 142,662 miles

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

Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))

Headlamp aim too high 2x (4.1.2 (a))

Nearside Rear Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Nearside dip intermittent

Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement 2x (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear Inner Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced 2x sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2x (5.2.3 (e))

Rear cat flange corroded

Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened and components (5.3.3 (b) (i))

fuel filler pipes corroded

Pass 8 Oct 2024 130,417 miles

Front heatshield insecure

Central Exhaust mounting defective flange deteriorated (6.1.2 (a))

Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement 2x (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 4x (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Rear underbody corrosion

Fail 8 Oct 2024 130,417 miles

Central Exhaust mounting defective flange deteriorated (6.1.2 (a))

Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement 2x (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Front heatshield insecure

Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 4x (5.2.3 (e))

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

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Rear underbody corrosion

Pass 9 Oct 2023 119,000 miles
Fail 20 Sep 2023 118,806 miles

Emissions unable to be completed major leak of exhaust gases (8.2.1.2 (d))

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

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

Nearside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

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

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

Offside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

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

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

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

Rear Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 20 Sep 2022 105,024 miles

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

Nearside Rear exhaust flange is thin/corroded

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) slight both sides

Fail 20 Sep 2022 105,024 miles

Brake pedal anti-slip provision worn smooth & ripped/torn (1.1.2 (c))

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

Nearside Rear exhaust flange is thin/corroded

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

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) slight both sides

Pass 1 Oct 2021 100,263 miles

Middle exhaust bracket broken

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Stone chip to windscreen

Fail 1 Oct 2021 100,263 miles

Middle exhaust bracket broken

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

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Stone chip to windscreen

Pass 2 Oct 2020 94,237 miles

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Stone chip to windscreen

Pass 26 Sep 2019 86,734 miles

Slight play in steering rack

Pass 26 Sep 2018 75,909 miles
Fail 24 Sep 2018 75,909 miles

Offside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 6 Sep 2017 62,304 miles

Offside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Slight Play In Steering Rack

Pass 8 Sep 2016 49,956 miles
Pass 14 Sep 2015 37,557 miles
Pass 26 Sep 2014 32,255 miles

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

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

Pass 3 Oct 2013 26,818 miles
Pass 26 Sep 2012 20,662 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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HV59 TVO is a 2009 Subaru Outback in Grey with a 2,457cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70%.

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 HV59 TVO, 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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HV59 TVO is a 2009 Subaru Outback, first registered on 29 September 2009.

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