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NJ06 ZHB

2006 Subaru Outback

Grey Lpg 2457cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Mar 2018
Tests15 (9 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

240,888 mi
Last recorded240,888 miles
Recorded on23 Mar 2017
Typical for 2006 Subaru Outback89,072 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationNJ06 ZHB
MakeSubaru
ModelOutback
Year2006
ColourGrey
Fuel typeLpg
Engine2,457cc

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MOT History

9 pass 6 fail
Pass 23 Mar 2017 240,888 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

brake pedal rubber worn

clutch pedal rubber missing

exhaust leaking slightly/slightly noisier than normal

Fail 17 Mar 2017 240,886 miles

Emissions not tested (7.3.A.1)

Front Headlamp aim so that beam "kick up" is not visible on the screen (1.8.B.1)

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

Nearside Front Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.B.1c)

Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

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

brake pedal rubber worn

clutch pedal rubber missing

rear diff bush has excessive play

Pass 24 Mar 2016 211,134 miles

Front Anti-roll bar rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Offside Rear Upper Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush outer (2.4.G.2)

Offside Steering rack gaiter deteriorated (2.2.D.2d)

Rear Anti-roll bar rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Pass 16 Mar 2015 183,960 miles

rear diff top bushes worn

Fail 16 Mar 2015 183,960 miles

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

rear diff top bushes worn

Pass 26 Mar 2014 157,498 miles
Fail 26 Mar 2014 157,498 miles

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

Pass 14 Mar 2013 131,853 miles
Fail 14 Mar 2013 131,853 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

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

Offside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

bolt missing from heat shield

engine light on

number plate light dull

rear exhaust mount broken

Fail 20 Mar 2012 105,376 miles

Registration plate lamp not illuminating the registration plate (1.1.C.1e)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 20 Mar 2012 105,376 miles
Pass 25 Mar 2011 76,869 miles
Fail 14 Mar 2011 75,694 miles

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

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

Pass 12 Mar 2010 47,181 miles
Pass 18 Mar 2009 35,567 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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NJ06 ZHB is a 2006 Subaru Outback in Grey with a 2,457cc lpg engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

Across all 2006 Subaru Outback models, the average MOT pass rate is 74.3% with a typical mileage of 89,072 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 NJ06 ZHB, 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 20 years old, this Subaru Outback is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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NJ06 ZHB is a 2006 Subaru Outback, first registered on 24 March 2006.

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