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RV59 NHT

2009 Subaru Outback

Grey Petrol 2457cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires19 Nov 2026
Tests17 (14 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate82.4%

Mileage

164,361 mi
Last recorded164,361 miles
Recorded on29 Oct 2025
Typical for 2009 Subaru Outback82,707 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRV59 NHT
MakeSubaru
ModelOutback
Year2009
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,457cc

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MOT History

14 pass 3 fail
Pass 29 Oct 2025 164,361 miles
Fail 28 Oct 2025 164,324 miles

Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 23 Oct 2024 152,750 miles
Pass 16 Nov 2023 142,592 miles
Pass 9 Nov 2022 134,900 miles
Pass 10 Nov 2021 126,513 miles
Fail 10 Nov 2021 126,513 miles

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

Exhaust system insecure (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 9 Nov 2020 118,834 miles
Pass 20 May 2019 109,252 miles
Fail 20 May 2019 109,252 miles

Headlamp aim too high both (4.1.2 (a))

Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Pass 23 Apr 2018 97,975 miles
Pass 3 May 2017 85,959 miles
Pass 9 May 2016 71,638 miles
Pass 12 May 2015 59,073 miles

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

Pass 19 Dec 2014 54,395 miles

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

nearside front tyre wearing on inner edge

Pass 5 Dec 2013 44,146 miles

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

both rear tyre valves deterioating

Pass 21 Dec 2012 34,512 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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RV59 NHT is a 2009 Subaru Outback in Grey with a 2,457cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 82.4%.

Across all 2009 Subaru Outback models, the average MOT pass rate is 75.9% with a typical mileage of 82,707 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 RV59 NHT, 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 17 years old, this Subaru Outback is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was RV59 NHT registered?

RV59 NHT is a 2009 Subaru Outback, first registered on 19 December 2009.

Is RV59 NHT safe to buy?

The MOT history for RV59 NHT shows 17 tests with a 82.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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