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LT04 RFK

2004 Subaru Outback

Blue Petrol 3000cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Feb 2026
Tests21 (18 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

110,138 mi
Last recorded110,138 miles
Recorded on30 Jan 2025
Typical for 2004 Subaru Outback92,302 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLT04 RFK
MakeSubaru
ModelOutback
Year2004
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,000cc

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MOT History

18 pass 3 fail
Pass 30 Jan 2025 110,138 miles

Rear exhaust flanges corroded

Fail 30 Jan 2025 110,138 miles

Nearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Rear exhaust flanges corroded

Pass 1 Feb 2024 108,682 miles

exhaust flanges corroded

Fail 1 Feb 2024 108,682 miles

Nearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

exhaust flanges corroded

Pass 12 Jan 2023 106,897 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Pass 24 Jan 2022 101,620 miles

Both front wiper blades deteriorated

Central Stop lamp(s) with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.3.1 (a) (i))

Rear exhaust joints corroded

Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread Both (0.1 (b))

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Both rear (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 26 Jan 2021 98,082 miles

Central Stop lamp(s) with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.3.1 (a) (i))

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Pass 22 Jan 2020 93,012 miles

Central Stop lamp(s) with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.3.1 (a) (i))

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

Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread Both (0.1 (b))

Pass 24 Jan 2019 86,766 miles

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

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 2 Feb 2018 78,965 miles
Pass 27 Jan 2017 71,777 miles
Pass 20 Oct 2015 63,837 miles

Nearside Rear nail in inner sidewall

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

Pass 21 Oct 2014 59,157 miles
Pass 15 Oct 2013 55,047 miles
Pass 24 Oct 2012 50,537 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Oil leak

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

offside wiper blade split but clearing screen

sill covers fitted unable to fully inspect outer sills

Pass 14 May 2011 50,303 miles
Fail 14 May 2011 50,303 miles

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

Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

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

Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 17 Apr 2010 45,748 miles
Pass 7 May 2009 41,088 miles
Pass 2 May 2008 36,275 miles
Pass 16 May 2007 30,978 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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LT04 RFK is a 2004 Subaru Outback in Blue with a 3,000cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

Across all 2004 Subaru Outback models, the average MOT pass rate is 74.2% with a typical mileage of 92,302 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 LT04 RFK, 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 22 years old, this Subaru Outback is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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LT04 RFK is a 2004 Subaru Outback, first registered on 9 March 2004.

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