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RV56 GXB

2006 Subaru Outback

Silver Petrol 2457cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Feb 2022
Tests14 (12 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

139,397 mi
Last recorded139,397 miles
Recorded on20 Jan 2021
Typical for 2006 Subaru Outback89,072 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRV56 GXB
MakeSubaru
ModelOutback
Year2006
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,457cc

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MOT History

12 pass 2 fail
Pass 20 Jan 2021 139,397 miles

O/S/F and O/S R brake discs are lightly corroded

Pass 4 Feb 2020 132,232 miles

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

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

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

suspect front brakepads low

Pass 5 Feb 2019 123,219 miles
Pass 5 Feb 2018 121,523 miles

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar synthetic mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement D mounting bushes (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar synthetic mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement D mounting bushes (2.4.G.2)

handbrake travel on limits

Fail 5 Feb 2018 121,523 miles

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar synthetic mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement D mounting bushes (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar synthetic mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement D mounting bushes (2.4.G.2)

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

handbrake travel on limits

Pass 2 Feb 2017 113,514 miles

Offside Front washer jet not reaching screen

Pass 15 Jan 2016 103,408 miles

both front tyres worn on edges and getting low

Pass 30 Jan 2015 92,757 miles
Fail 20 Jan 2015 92,730 miles

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

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

Nearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside rear tyre just on legal limit

Pass 3 Dec 2013 82,638 miles

handbrake free travel on limits

slight brake imbalance on front brakes

Pass 29 Nov 2012 68,832 miles

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

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 11 Nov 2011 59,854 miles
Pass 29 Dec 2010 50,604 miles

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

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

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

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

Pass 9 Dec 2009 36,932 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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RV56 GXB is a 2006 Subaru Outback in Silver with a 2,457cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

Across all 2006 Subaru Outback models, the average MOT pass rate is 74.3% with a typical mileage of 89,072 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 RV56 GXB, 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 20 years old, this Subaru Outback is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was RV56 GXB registered?

RV56 GXB is a 2006 Subaru Outback, first registered on 29 November 2006.

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