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SJ06 JPU

2006 Subaru Outback

Grey Petrol 2457cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Jun 2022
Tests18 (13 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate72.2%

Mileage

Typical for 2006 Subaru Outback89,072 mi
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSJ06 JPU
MakeSubaru
ModelOutback
Year2006
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,457cc

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MOT History

13 pass 5 fail
Pass 9 Jun 2021

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

Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive all (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Pass 5 Jun 2020 137,361 miles

Minor wear O/S/F suspension ball joint & rear anti roll links. Rear exhaust flanges corroded. Minor corrosion suspension arms, struts & rear suspension sub frame/front cross member.

Pass 25 Apr 2019 132,878 miles

Slight wear on rear antiroll bars links, general corrosion on exhaust system, minor corrosion on suspension components.

Pass 10 Apr 2018 129,380 miles

Slight wear rear antiroll links. General corrosion in exhaust. Minor corrosion suspension arms & rear suspension sub frame/front cross member.

Fail 10 Apr 2018 129,380 miles

Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions Both rear tyre inner sidewall to outside. (4.1.D.1f)

Offside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Slight wear rear antiroll links. General corrosion in exhaust. Minor corrosion suspension arms & rear suspension sub frame/front cross member.

Tyre worn close to the legal limit Offside front tyre on outside. (4.1.E.1)

Pass 5 May 2017 125,615 miles

Minor wear in O/S/F suspension ball joint & Rear anti roll links. Rear exhaust generally corroded.

Pass 3 Jun 2016 119,924 miles

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases at Y piece (7.1.2)

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

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

both front tyres wearing on outer edges

Fail 2 Jun 2016 119,923 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Nearside Side repeater excessively damaged so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance on mirror (1.4.A.2e)

Nearside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Inner Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

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

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

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases at Y piece (7.1.2)

both front tyres wearing on outer edges

Pass 20 Jun 2015 111,030 miles

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

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

Pass 3 Jun 2014 102,090 miles

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

Nearside Front 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)

nearside rear wheel arch cover slightly insecure

Fail 3 Jun 2014 102,090 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

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

Nearside Front 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)

nearside rear wheel arch cover slightly insecure

Pass 7 Jun 2013 91,918 miles

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

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

Slight wheel bearing noise from rear. Suspect nearside

Fail 6 Jun 2013 91,918 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar rubber mounting deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

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

Offside Front Anti-roll bar rubber mounting deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

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

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

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

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

Slight wheel bearing noise from rear. Suspect nearside

Fail 7 Jun 2012 80,007 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

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

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

brake pedal rubber starting to wear

slight play in both rear anti rollbar drop links

slight play in both rear anti rollbar saddle bushes

Pass 7 Jun 2012 80,007 miles

brake pedal rubber starting to wear

slight play in both rear anti rollbar drop links

slight play in both rear anti rollbar saddle bushes

Pass 9 Jun 2011 67,266 miles

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

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

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

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

Pass 10 Jun 2010 53,372 miles

brake pedal rubber starting to wear

Pass 4 Jun 2009 39,508 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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SJ06 JPU is a 2006 Subaru Outback in Grey with a 2,457cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.2%.

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 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 SJ06 JPU, 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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SJ06 JPU is a 2006 Subaru Outback, first registered on 26 May 2006.

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