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RRG 620

1961 Subaru Outback

Grey Petrol 6230cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires23 Mar 2027
Tests31 (27 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate87.1%

Mileage

5,567 mi
Last recorded5,567 miles
Recorded on24 Mar 2026
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRRG 620
MakeSubaru
ModelOutback
Year1961
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine6,230cc

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MOT History

27 pass 4 fail
Pass 24 Mar 2026 5,567 miles
Pass 3 Oct 2025 221,701 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 4 Oct 2024 209,826 miles

Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()

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

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 16 Oct 2023 196,661 miles
Fail 11 Oct 2023 196,500 miles

Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush excessively worn Both front D Bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Offside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Nearside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint likely to become detached (5.3.4 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

Pass 29 Sep 2022 180,331 miles

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Windscreen wiper blade defective Smearing screen (3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 4 Oct 2021 160,829 miles

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 7 Sep 2021 3,597 miles
Pass 9 Oct 2020 142,760 miles

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

Pass 11 Oct 2019 123,713 miles
Fail 7 Oct 2019 123,581 miles

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

Nearside Rear Outer Tyre has ply or cords exposed On sidewall 215/55/17 Yokohama (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Central Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases On joint where it splits from one into two pipes (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 2 Oct 2018 104,749 miles
Fail 2 Oct 2018 104,749 miles

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

Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))

Pass 17 Oct 2017 95,398 miles
Pass 13 Sep 2016 3,303 miles
Pass 26 Aug 2016 87,636 miles
Pass 17 Aug 2015 77,503 miles
Pass 23 Sep 2014 3,282 miles
Pass 8 Aug 2014 67,564 miles

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

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

Pass 20 Sep 2013 3,210 miles

nearside front brake binding slightly

Pass 13 Aug 2013 58,945 miles

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

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

Fail 31 Aug 2012 3,130 miles

Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.D.2c)

Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.D.4)

Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.D.4)

Steering pivot point has slight play (2.2.B.1g)

both front brakes binding slightly

rear tyres showing wear on edges

Pass 31 Aug 2012 3,130 miles

Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.D.2c)

Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.D.4)

Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.D.4)

Steering pivot point has slight play (2.2.B.1g)

both front brakes binding slightly

rear tyres showing wear on edges

Pass 29 Aug 2012 50,776 miles
Pass 25 Aug 2011 41,376 miles

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

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 12 Jul 2011 3,117 miles
Pass 27 Aug 2010 31,423 miles

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

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

Pass 17 Jun 2010 3,073 miles
Pass 2 Sep 2008 3,057 miles
Pass 4 Sep 2007 3,044 miles
Pass 7 Sep 2006 2,883 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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RRG 620 is a 1961 Subaru Outback in Grey with a 6,230cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 31 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.1%.

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 RRG 620, 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 65 years old, this Subaru Outback is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was RRG 620 registered?

RRG 620 is a 1961 Subaru Outback, first registered on 7 April 1961.

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