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NL05 EHP

2005 Subaru Outback

Black Petrol 3000cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Jul 2018
Tests13 (10 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate76.9%

Mileage

168,176 mi
Last recorded168,176 miles
Recorded on5 Jul 2017
Typical for 2005 Subaru Outback91,765 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationNL05 EHP
MakeSubaru
ModelOutback
Year2005
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,000cc

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MOT History

10 pass 3 fail
Pass 5 Jul 2017 168,176 miles
Pass 22 Apr 2016 165,306 miles
Pass 28 Apr 2015 161,392 miles
Pass 23 Apr 2014 158,404 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

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

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

Pass 27 Apr 2013 156,337 miles

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 4 Apr 2012 148,429 miles

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

Fail 29 Mar 2012 148,359 miles

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

Nearside Rear wheel bearing has excessive play (2.6.2)

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

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

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

Pass 26 Mar 2011 136,901 miles
Fail 24 Mar 2011 136,826 miles

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

Fail 15 Mar 2010 118,088 miles

Nail in nearside front tyre

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 15 Mar 2010 118,088 miles

Nail in nearside front tyre

Pass 12 Mar 2009 98,508 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Pass 27 Mar 2008 74,968 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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NL05 EHP is a 2005 Subaru Outback in Black with a 3,000cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.9%.

Across all 2005 Subaru Outback models, the average MOT pass rate is 73.0% with a typical mileage of 91,765 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 NL05 EHP, 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 21 years old, this Subaru Outback is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was NL05 EHP registered?

NL05 EHP is a 2005 Subaru Outback, first registered on 31 March 2005.

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