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S9 XNS

2007 Subaru B9 Tribeca

Black Petrol 3000cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires20 Aug 2027
Tests21 (14 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

105,498 mi
Last recorded105,498 miles
Recorded on21 Aug 2026
Typical for 2007 Subaru B9 Tribeca69,648 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationS9 XNS
MakeSubaru
ModelB9 Tribeca
Year2007
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,000cc

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MOT History

14 pass 7 fail
Pass 21 Aug 2026 105,498 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin borderline pass (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 7 May 2025 99,957 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

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

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Fail 19 Sep 2024 99,954 miles

Battery insecure and likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (ii))

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

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Nearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Nearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn trailing arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

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

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn trailing arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

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

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

Fail 28 Apr 2023 99,937 miles

Electrical wiring insecure and connectors likely to become disconnected NEGATIVE TERMINAL LOOSE ON BATTERY. (4.11 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect SUSPECT BULB PROBLEM. (4.1.2 (c))

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn ADVISE IS PART OF HUB CARRIER.(CLAMP IN TYPE.) (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Rear Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn BOTH REAR TRAILING ARM BUSHES X4 WORN OUT.(ADVISE ON BUSH IS PART OF ARM & ONE BUSH IS PART OF HUB CARRIER,PRESS IN TYPE. (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

AUXILIARY BELT HEAVILY CRACKING,REPLACE A.S.A.P

EXHAUST SYSTEM HEAVILY CORRODED ON FLANGE JOINTS.

Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated NSF & OSF DROP LINK RUBBERS PERISHING . (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Front BOTH FRONT TYRES 2003 YEAR OF MANUFACTURE,HEAVILY PERISHING & CRACKING.

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin SUSPECT FRONT BRAKE PADS LOW,COULDN'T FULLY CHECK WITH WHEELS ON. (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement NSF BOTTOM ARM REAR BUSH SPLITTING & DETACHING,ADVISE REPLACE A.S.A.P.(ADVISE BOTH SIDES.) (5.3.4 (a) (i))

OUTER SILL COVERS FITTED ,POSSIBLE OBSCURING CORROSION .

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement OSF BOTTOM ARM REAR BUSH PERISHING. (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear BOTH REAR TYRES 2013 YEAR OF MANUFACTURE,ADVISE OLD,PERISHING & DETERIORATING.(255-55X18V M+S)

TOW HITCH NOT FITTED & TIME OF TEST,SO COULDN'T INSPECT.

Pass 19 Feb 2021 97,392 miles

AUXILIARY BELT HEAVILY CRACKING.

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing NSF TYRE 2010 YEAR OF MANUFACTURE,HEAVILY CRACKING ON SIDE WALLS ,ADVISE REPLACE A.S.A.P. (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre NSR TYRE HAS SCREW IN SHOULDER.

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge OSF TYRE 2003 YEAR OF MANUFACTURE,ADVISE OLD & DETERIORATING,TREAD 2MM -O MM,ADVISE REPLACE A.S.A.P.(255-55X18H) (5.2.3 (e))

Rear BOTH REAR EXHAUST FLANGES HEAVILY CORRODED.

Rear BOTH REAR TYRES 2013 YEAR OF MANUFACTURE,ADVISE OLD & DETERIORATING.

Rear Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn BOTH NSR & OSR TRAILING ARMS, BUSHES SHOWING SIGN OF WEAR (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Fail 19 Feb 2021 97,392 miles

Electronic stability control warning lamp indicates a fault (7.12 (e))

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

Nearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

AUXILIARY BELT HEAVILY CRACKING.

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing NSF TYRE 2010 YEAR OF MANUFACTURE,HEAVILY CRACKING ON SIDE WALLS ,ADVISE REPLACE A.S.A.P. (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre NSR TYRE HAS SCREW IN SHOULDER.

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge OSF TYRE 2003 YEAR OF MANUFACTURE,ADVISE OLD & DETERIORATING,TREAD 2MM -O MM,ADVISE REPLACE A.S.A.P.(255-55X18H) (5.2.3 (e))

Rear BOTH REAR EXHAUST FLANGES HEAVILY CORRODED.

Rear BOTH REAR TYRES 2013 YEAR OF MANUFACTURE,ADVISE OLD & DETERIORATING.

Rear Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn BOTH NSR & OSR TRAILING ARMS, BUSHES SHOWING SIGN OF WEAR (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 19 Feb 2020 97,329 miles

BOTH FRONT TYRES OLD & DETERIORATING,NSF=2010 YEAR,OSF=2003 YEAR OF MANUFACTURE,ADVISE REPLACE A.S.A.P(255-55X18)

BOTH REAR TYRES 2013 YEAR OF MANUFACTURE,ADVISE OLD & DETERIORATING.

Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier ADVISE SECURE A.S.A.P. (4.13 (a) (i))

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin FRONT BRAKE PADS APPEAR TO BE VERY LOW. (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

NSF TYRE CRACKING ON INNER SIDE WALL.

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge NSF TYRE ON 2 MM & WORN OUT ON EDGES,ADVISE ONLY JUST MET MOT STANDARDS,REPLACE A.S.A.P (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge OSF TYRE ON 2 MM & WORN OUT ON EDGES,ONLY JUST MET MOT STANDARDS,REPLACE A.S.A.P (5.2.3 (e))

REAR REAR EXHAUST BOX FLANGES HEAVILY CORRODED,REPLACE SOON.

Rear Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn BOTH REAR TRAILING ARM BUSHES DETERIORATING. (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Fail 17 Feb 2020 97,328 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt ADVISE IS NOT PART OF BOTTOM ARM,PART OF HUB CARRIER. (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt ADVISE IS NOT PART OF BOTTOM ARM,PART OF HUB CARRIER. (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

BOTH FRONT TYRES OLD & DETERIORATING,NSF=2010 YEAR,OSF=2003 YEAR OF MANUFACTURE,ADVISE REPLACE A.S.A.P(255-55X18)

BOTH REAR TYRES 2013 YEAR OF MANUFACTURE,ADVISE OLD & DETERIORATING.

Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier ADVISE SECURE A.S.A.P. (4.13 (a) (i))

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin FRONT BRAKE PADS APPEAR TO BE VERY LOW. (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

NSF TYRE CRACKING ON INNER SIDE WALL.

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge NSF TYRE ON 2 MM & WORN OUT ON EDGES,ADVISE ONLY JUST MET MOT STANDARDS,REPLACE A.S.A.P (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge OSF TYRE ON 2 MM & WORN OUT ON EDGES,ONLY JUST MET MOT STANDARDS,REPLACE A.S.A.P (5.2.3 (e))

REAR REAR EXHAUST BOX FLANGES HEAVILY CORRODED,REPLACE SOON.

Rear Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn BOTH REAR TRAILING ARM BUSHES DETERIORATING. (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 14 Sep 2018 91,760 miles

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre

Fail 14 Sep 2018 91,760 miles

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre

Offside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 20 May 2017 84,862 miles

bonnet safety catch requires attention

exhaust flanges corroded

nearside front tyre splits to tread area and inner sidewalls

Pass 8 Apr 2016 81,990 miles

Nearside Front tyre cracking on tread

Pass 6 Feb 2015 76,603 miles
Fail 6 Feb 2015 76,603 miles

Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Fail 29 Apr 2014 71,547 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

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)

Oil leak

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 29 Apr 2014 71,547 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

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)

Oil leak

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 29 Apr 2013 96,256 miles

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

Pass 30 Apr 2012 48,472 miles
Pass 13 Apr 2011 37,164 miles
Pass 7 Oct 2010 32,208 miles
Pass 29 Apr 2010 28,549 miles

Centre Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

How Reliable is the Subaru B9 Tribeca?

Based on 7,310 MOT tests across 547 vehicles.

76.4%
Pass Rate
6,198
Miles/Year
20
Year Lifespan
547
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 132
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 108
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 107
position lamp(s) not working 79
Stop lamp not working 71
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S9 XNS is a 2007 Subaru B9 Tribeca in Black with a 3,000cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 2007 Subaru B9 Tribeca models, the average MOT pass rate is 76.4% with a typical mileage of 69,648 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

The most common reason a Subaru B9 Tribeca fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 132 recorded failures. If you're considering buying S9 XNS, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Subaru B9 Tribeca typically stays on UK roads for around 20 years. At 19 years old, this Subaru B9 Tribeca is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was S9 XNS registered?

S9 XNS is a 2007 Subaru B9 Tribeca, first registered on 26 April 2007.

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