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NJ62 UHV

2012 Subaru Outback

Green Diesel 1998cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires16 Jul 2027
Tests15 (12 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

87,151 mi
Last recorded87,151 miles
Recorded on2 Jul 2026
Typical for 2012 Subaru Outback79,431 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationNJ62 UHV
MakeSubaru
ModelOutback
Year2012
ColourGreen
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

12 pass 3 fail
Pass 2 Jul 2026 87,151 miles

Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Fuel Pipes corroded

Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive n/s & o/s (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Rear Underside very corroded & covered in paint

Pass 17 Jul 2025 79,739 miles
Pass 27 Sep 2024 73,567 miles

Offside Rear Fuel Pipe/s corroded

Underside corroded

Fail 24 Sep 2024 73,556 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Rear Fuel Pipe/s corroded

Underside corroded

Pass 22 Sep 2023 66,856 miles

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

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

Pass 16 Sep 2022 59,531 miles

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

Nearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material caliper brake pipe corroded. (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Offside Front anti roll bar link cover slightly deteriorated

Offside Rear Back plate corroded away

Rear Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened both rears corroded. (5.3.3 (b) (i))

underside of vehicle corroded.

Pass 30 Sep 2021 52,419 miles

Rear Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened Both rears units corroded. (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Slight inner rack play.

underside corroded.

Pass 23 Sep 2020 45,933 miles
Pass 13 Sep 2019 41,436 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement lower arm rear bush starting to tear (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing heavily cracked (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Fail 13 Sep 2019 41,436 miles

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn lower suspension arm rear bush bonding failed (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement lower arm rear bush starting to tear (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing heavily cracked (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 11 Oct 2018 36,873 miles
Pass 21 Sep 2017 31,611 miles
Pass 24 Sep 2016 24,747 miles

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

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

offside front tyre worn on inside edge

Fail 24 Sep 2016 24,747 miles

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

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

offside front tyre worn on inside edge

Pass 21 Sep 2015 19,675 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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NJ62 UHV is a 2012 Subaru Outback in Green with a 1,998cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

Across all 2012 Subaru Outback models, the average MOT pass rate is 79.8% with a typical mileage of 79,431 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 NJ62 UHV, 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 14 years old, this Subaru Outback is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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NJ62 UHV is a 2012 Subaru Outback, first registered on 12 October 2012.

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