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KX55 DGF

2005 Subaru Outback

Gold Petrol 3000cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires6 Sep 2027
Tests23 (18 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate78.3%

Mileage

129,266 mi
Last recorded129,266 miles
Recorded on4 Sep 2026
Typical for 2005 Subaru Outback91,765 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKX55 DGF
MakeSubaru
ModelOutback
Year2005
ColourGold
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,000cc

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MOT History

18 pass 5 fail
Pass 4 Sep 2026 129,266 miles
Pass 26 Aug 2025 120,170 miles
Pass 6 Sep 2024 113,978 miles

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge all four (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 7 Sep 2023 108,474 miles

Offside Front Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 7 Sep 2022 101,869 miles
Fail 7 Sep 2022 101,869 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Pass 27 Aug 2021 94,386 miles
Pass 21 Aug 2020 87,232 miles

Nearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Nearside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated bottom hub to arm (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Offside Front Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))

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

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

Pass 16 Aug 2019 77,726 miles

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

Pass 14 Aug 2018 66,704 miles
Pass 18 Aug 2017 57,814 miles

Offside Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

Fail 12 Aug 2017 57,770 miles

Nearside Front Inner Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

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

Offside Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

Pass 30 Jul 2016 54,238 miles

o/s door mirror damaged

Fail 25 Jul 2016 54,183 miles

Offside Inner Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

o/s door mirror damaged

Pass 15 Aug 2015 50,847 miles

Offside Obligatory mirror obscured but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

Pass 19 Aug 2014 47,442 miles

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

offside front brake has slight bind

offside mirror has slight damage

Fail 19 Aug 2014 47,442 miles

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

offside front brake has slight bind

offside mirror has slight damage

Fail 16 Aug 2014 47,412 miles

Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

Offside front wheel is dragging.

Pass 7 Aug 2012 39,749 miles
Pass 15 Aug 2011 33,898 miles
Pass 10 Aug 2010 27,632 miles
Pass 3 Aug 2009 19,824 miles

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

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

Nearside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

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

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

Offside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Pass 15 Aug 2008 13,760 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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KX55 DGF is a 2005 Subaru Outback in Gold with a 3,000cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.3%.

Across all 2005 Subaru Outback models, the average MOT pass rate is 73.0% with a typical mileage of 91,765 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 KX55 DGF, 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 21 years old, this Subaru Outback is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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KX55 DGF is a 2005 Subaru Outback, first registered on 1 September 2005.

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