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VN59 AOM

2009 Subaru Outback

Grey Petrol 3630cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Aug 2024
Tests14 (11 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate78.6%

Mileage

182,571 mi
Last recorded182,571 miles
Recorded on26 Jul 2023
Typical for 2009 Subaru Outback82,707 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVN59 AOM
MakeSubaru
ModelOutback
Year2009
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,630cc

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MOT History

11 pass 3 fail
Pass 26 Jul 2023 182,571 miles

Nearside Front Lower Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view and center (3.2 (a) (i))

all exhaust flanges and joints corroded

engine covers under trays fitted

Pass 28 Jul 2022 175,883 miles

both exhaust tail box flanges corroded

engine covers under trays fitted

Fail 28 Jul 2022 175,883 miles

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

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

both exhaust tail box flanges corroded

engine covers under trays fitted

Pass 24 Aug 2021 170,349 miles

Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened all 4 brake discs corroded (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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

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

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

Fail 23 Aug 2021 170,349 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

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

Offside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened all 4 brake discs corroded (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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

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

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

Pass 26 Jun 2020 160,754 miles
Pass 9 Apr 2019 142,794 miles

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

Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Fail 9 Apr 2019 142,794 miles

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

Offside Rear Outer Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 27 Apr 2018 124,504 miles
Pass 24 Apr 2017 106,347 miles

Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rear D bushes (2.4.G.2)

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

Pass 27 Apr 2016 86,874 miles

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

under body covers fitted

Pass 2 Feb 2015 70,412 miles

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

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

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

Pass 28 Jan 2014 53,348 miles
Pass 4 Feb 2013 39,496 miles

Both side rear tyres wearing on inside edge.

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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VN59 AOM is a 2009 Subaru Outback in Grey with a 3,630cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.6%.

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 VN59 AOM, 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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VN59 AOM is a 2009 Subaru Outback, first registered on 16 December 2009.

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