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RK17 JMU

2017 Subaru Outback

Gold Petrol 2498cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires15 Dec 2026
Tests8 (8 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

47,580 mi
Last recorded47,580 miles
Recorded on10 Dec 2025
Typical for 2017 Subaru Outback47,323 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRK17 JMU
MakeSubaru
ModelOutback
Year2017
ColourGold
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,498cc

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MOT History

8 pass
Pass 10 Dec 2025 47,580 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Pass 16 Dec 2024 40,857 miles
Pass 8 Dec 2023 35,057 miles

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

Pass 9 Dec 2022 30,189 miles
Pass 8 Dec 2021 24,564 miles

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

Pass 11 Dec 2020 17,067 miles
Pass 9 Dec 2020 17,062 miles

Rear Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both rear tyres low outer edges and starting to crack (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 12 Mar 2020 14,831 miles

Front pads starting to get low

Rear tyres wearing on outer edges.

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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RK17 JMU is a 2017 Subaru Outback in Gold with a 2,498cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 2017 Subaru Outback models, the average MOT pass rate is 89.3% with a typical mileage of 47,323 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 RK17 JMU, 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 9 years old, this Subaru Outback is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was RK17 JMU registered?

RK17 JMU is a 2017 Subaru Outback, first registered on 24 March 2017.

Is RK17 JMU safe to buy?

The MOT history for RK17 JMU shows 8 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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