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MF59 DWZ

2009 Subaru Outback

Black Diesel 2457cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires30 Jun 2027
Tests19 (14 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate73.7%

Mileage

152,962 mi
Last recorded152,962 miles
Recorded on1 Jul 2026
Typical for 2009 Subaru Outback82,707 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMF59 DWZ
MakeSubaru
ModelOutback
Year2009
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,457cc

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MOT History

14 pass 5 fail
Pass 1 Jul 2026 152,962 miles

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

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

Rear Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened subframe (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Fail 22 Jun 2026 152,961 miles

Fuel pipe leaking at nearside of fuel tank (6.1.3 (b) (i))

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

Nearside Rear Upper Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Upper Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

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

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

Offside Headlamp has a product on the light source but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

Rear Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened subframe (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 30 Jun 2025 141,466 miles

Nearside Rear Fuel hose deteriorated (6.1.3 (c) (ii))

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

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

Pass 30 May 2024 126,934 miles
Pass 14 Jun 2023 124,299 miles

Clutch pedal anti-slip pad missing

Front fog lights inoperative

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

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

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

Pass 30 Jun 2022 120,340 miles

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Fail 22 Jun 2022 120,274 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 24 Jun 2021 111,769 miles

Central Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Clutch pedal anti-slip missing

Offside Front fog lamp in operative. Lens damaged

Fail 24 Jun 2021 111,769 miles

Central Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Clutch pedal anti-slip missing

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

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

Offside Front fog lamp in operative. Lens damaged

Pass 25 Jun 2020 103,048 miles

engine cover fitted

undertray fitted

Pass 26 Jun 2019 97,496 miles

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

Nearside Non obligatory mirror damaged

Fail 26 Jun 2019 97,496 miles

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

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

Nearside Non obligatory mirror damaged

Pass 5 Jun 2018 89,029 miles

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

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

Pass 15 Jun 2017 81,353 miles
Pass 21 Jun 2016 64,732 miles
Pass 30 Jun 2015 42,402 miles
Fail 13 Mar 2015 42,283 miles

Electronic stability system warning lamp indicates a fault (3.4.1c)

Nearside rear tyre starting to split

Offside rear tyre stating to split

Pass 13 Mar 2014 38,946 miles
Pass 4 Mar 2013 36,404 miles

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

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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MF59 DWZ is a 2009 Subaru Outback in Black with a 2,457cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.7%.

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 MF59 DWZ, 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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What year was MF59 DWZ registered?

MF59 DWZ is a 2009 Subaru Outback, first registered on 29 September 2009.

Is MF59 DWZ safe to buy?

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