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SL61 YBG

2011 Subaru Outback

Grey Diesel 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Jan 2026
Tests14 (10 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

109,542 mi
Last recorded109,542 miles
Recorded on10 Dec 2025
Typical for 2011 Subaru Outback83,082 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSL61 YBG
MakeSubaru
ModelOutback
Year2011
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

10 pass 4 fail
Fail 10 Dec 2025 109,542 miles

Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Pass 22 Jan 2025 109,529 miles
Fail 22 Jan 2025 109,529 miles

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

Fail 12 Nov 2024 109,528 miles

Nearside Rear Position lamp with a multiple light source more than 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Tyre obviously under inflated (5.2.3 (l))

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

Pass 21 Nov 2023 104,505 miles

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

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 225.60.17 (5.2.3 (e))

trays and covers fitted

Pass 21 Nov 2022 98,119 miles

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

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

Pass 1 Dec 2021 89,957 miles

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

exhaust corroding

headlamp lenses discolouring

o/s/f fog lamp not working

Fail 22 Nov 2021 89,957 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g))

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

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

exhaust corroding

headlamp lenses discolouring

o/s/f fog lamp not working

tracksion control light on

Pass 9 Dec 2019 87,808 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

exhaust deteriorating

headlamp lenses discolouring

n/s/r tyre perished

o/s/f lower wishbone bushes breaking up

o/s/r tyre on limit

rear brake pads low and discs corroding

Pass 29 Nov 2018 82,127 miles

exhaust deteriorating

o/s/f tyre perishing and worn low on inner edge

rear brake discs corroding

Pass 14 Dec 2017 71,560 miles
Pass 8 Dec 2016 61,047 miles

n/s/f tyre wearing close to legal limit on inner edge

n/s/r tyre getting low

Pass 16 Dec 2015 46,585 miles

Front Service brake juddering slightly (3.7.C.2)

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

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

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

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

Pass 12 Dec 2014 35,765 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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SL61 YBG is a 2011 Subaru Outback in Grey with a 1,998cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

Across all 2011 Subaru Outback models, the average MOT pass rate is 79.0% with a typical mileage of 83,082 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 SL61 YBG, 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 15 years old, this Subaru Outback is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was SL61 YBG registered?

SL61 YBG is a 2011 Subaru Outback, first registered on 22 December 2011.

Is SL61 YBG safe to buy?

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