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R1 SON

2013 Subaru Outback

White Diesel 1998cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires15 Nov 2026
Tests11 (10 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90.9%

Mileage

53,208 mi
Last recorded53,208 miles
Recorded on10 Nov 2025
Typical for 2013 Subaru Outback72,110 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR1 SON
MakeSubaru
ModelOutback
Year2013
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

10 pass 1 fail
Pass 10 Nov 2025 53,208 miles
Pass 4 Nov 2024 47,708 miles

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

Pass 4 Nov 2023 42,131 miles
Pass 16 Nov 2022 37,990 miles
Pass 11 Nov 2021 31,115 miles
Pass 12 Nov 2020 25,966 miles
Pass 13 Nov 2019 22,413 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 13 Nov 2018 15,817 miles
Pass 16 Nov 2017 10,303 miles
Fail 16 Nov 2017 10,303 miles

Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 15 Nov 2016 5,559 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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R1 SON is a 2013 Subaru Outback in White with a 1,998cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90.9%.

Across all 2013 Subaru Outback models, the average MOT pass rate is 81.4% with a typical mileage of 72,110 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 R1 SON, 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 13 years old, this Subaru Outback is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was R1 SON registered?

R1 SON is a 2013 Subaru Outback, first registered on 15 November 2013.

Is R1 SON safe to buy?

The MOT history for R1 SON shows 11 tests with a 90.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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