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NV53 OGG

2003 Subaru Outback

Gold Petrol 3000cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 May 2022
Tests20 (15 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

125,302 mi
Last recorded125,302 miles
Recorded on8 May 2021
Typical for 2003 Subaru Outback93,142 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationNV53 OGG
MakeSubaru
ModelOutback
Year2003
ColourGold
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,000cc

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MOT History

15 pass 5 fail
Pass 8 May 2021 125,302 miles
Fail 7 May 2021 125,302 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))

Central Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Rear Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 5 May 2020 113,582 miles
Fail 5 May 2020 113,582 miles

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

Pass 21 Nov 2018 99,917 miles

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

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

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

Pass 11 Dec 2017 91,074 miles
Fail 11 Dec 2017 91,074 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 12 Dec 2016 84,315 miles
Pass 5 Nov 2015 78,793 miles
Pass 21 Oct 2014 77,438 miles
Pass 28 Nov 2013 74,071 miles
Pass 8 May 2013 68,933 miles
Pass 27 Apr 2012 62,807 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

Pass 12 May 2011 56,683 miles
Pass 29 Apr 2010 51,664 miles

Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Front brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)

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

Pass 16 May 2009 45,506 miles
Pass 25 Feb 2009 45,499 miles
Fail 25 Feb 2009 45,499 miles

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 24 Jan 2007 41,590 miles
Fail 8 Dec 2006 41,120 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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

Offside 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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NV53 OGG is a 2003 Subaru Outback in Gold with a 3,000cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

Across all 2003 Subaru Outback models, the average MOT pass rate is 73.3% with a typical mileage of 93,142 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 NV53 OGG, 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 23 years old, this Subaru Outback is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was NV53 OGG registered?

NV53 OGG is a 2003 Subaru Outback, first registered on 30 December 2003.

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