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LT58 DWU

2008 Subaru Outback

Black Petrol 3000cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 May 2021
Tests15 (10 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

149,496 mi
Last recorded149,496 miles
Recorded on2 May 2020
Typical for 2008 Subaru Outback85,901 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLT58 DWU
MakeSubaru
ModelOutback
Year2008
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,000cc

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MOT History

10 pass 5 fail
Pass 2 May 2020 149,496 miles
Pass 30 May 2019 143,681 miles
Fail 30 May 2019 143,674 miles

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

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

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

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Pass 21 Jun 2018 131,452 miles
Pass 23 Jun 2017 114,573 miles
Fail 23 Jun 2017 114,573 miles

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

Pass 7 Jun 2016 101,485 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases rear of centre pipe (7.1.2)

Fail 7 Jun 2016 101,479 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose twisted (found during steering lock to lock check) (2.2.D.2b)

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases rear of centre pipe (7.1.2)

Pass 12 Jun 2015 87,399 miles
Fail 10 Jun 2015 87,379 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush bonding deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

both front tyres worn on edges.

Pass 16 Jun 2014 72,085 miles

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

Pass 4 Oct 2013 60,820 miles
Fail 28 Sep 2013 60,819 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)

o/s wiper slightly split

Pass 30 Aug 2012 49,326 miles

Brake linkage worn but not seriously weakened (3.5.1e)

Pass 1 Sep 2011 38,411 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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LT58 DWU is a 2008 Subaru Outback in Black with a 3,000cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 2008 Subaru Outback models, the average MOT pass rate is 73.6% with a typical mileage of 85,901 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 LT58 DWU, 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 18 years old, this Subaru Outback is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was LT58 DWU registered?

LT58 DWU is a 2008 Subaru Outback, first registered on 1 September 2008.

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