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SG09 XXD

2009 Subaru Outback

Grey Diesel 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Aug 2025
Tests13 (8 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate61.5%

Mileage

94,724 mi
Last recorded94,724 miles
Recorded on30 Aug 2024
Typical for 2009 Subaru Outback82,707 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSG09 XXD
MakeSubaru
ModelOutback
Year2009
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

8 pass 5 fail
Pass 30 Aug 2024 94,724 miles

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

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

Fail 20 Aug 2024 94,724 miles

Battery insecure and likely to cause a short circuit (4.13 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

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

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

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

Pass 3 Sep 2021 94,587 miles

Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Inner Xenon suspension level sensor control rod ball joint corroded.

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

Nearside Front Upper Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing External casing corroded. (5.3.2 (b))

Nearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule and attached pipework also. (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Inner Rearmost, quite bad now. (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Upper Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing External casing corroded. (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule and attached pipework also. (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Fail 3 Sep 2021 94,587 miles

Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Inner Xenon suspension level sensor control rod ball joint corroded.

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

Nearside Front Upper Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing External casing corroded. (5.3.2 (b))

Nearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule and attached pipework also. (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Inner Rearmost, quite bad now. (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Upper Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing External casing corroded. (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule and attached pipework also. (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Offside Rear Road wheel fixing missing x1. (5.2.1 (a) (i))

Pass 13 Jan 2017 92,973 miles
Pass 25 Jan 2016 76,477 miles
Fail 18 Jan 2016 76,476 miles

Offside Front Radius arm has excessive play in a pin/bush rear wishbone arm bush (2.4.G.2)

Pass 24 May 2015 71,594 miles

both rear tyres worn on centre tread

Fail 23 May 2015 71,594 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

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

Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

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

both rear tyres worn on centre tread

Pass 21 May 2014 57,768 miles

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Fail 13 May 2013 43,585 miles

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

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

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

Pass 13 May 2013 43,585 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 2 May 2012 28,930 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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SG09 XXD is a 2009 Subaru Outback in Grey with a 1,998cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 61.5%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 SG09 XXD, 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 SG09 XXD registered?

SG09 XXD is a 2009 Subaru Outback, first registered on 8 May 2009.

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