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WV12 EDO

2012 Subaru Outback

Red Petrol 2457cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires22 Mar 2027
Tests14 (12 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

80,424 mi
Last recorded80,424 miles
Recorded on25 Feb 2026
Typical for 2012 Subaru Outback79,431 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWV12 EDO
MakeSubaru
ModelOutback
Year2012
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,457cc

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MOT History

12 pass 2 fail
Pass 25 Feb 2026 80,424 miles

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 24 Feb 2025 79,207 miles

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

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

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 19 Mar 2024 76,475 miles
Fail 5 Mar 2024 76,435 miles

Nearside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Exhaust system corroded

Nearside Rear Upper Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 9 Mar 2023 72,688 miles
Pass 10 Mar 2022 69,123 miles

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged outer side wall scrubbed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged outer side wall scrubbed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

exhaust flanged joints heavily corroded

Fail 10 Mar 2022 69,113 miles

Offside Rear Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick on metal (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged outer side wall scrubbed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged outer side wall scrubbed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

exhaust flanged joints heavily corroded

Pass 8 Mar 2021 64,730 miles
Pass 19 Mar 2020 59,375 miles
Pass 12 Mar 2019 49,591 miles
Pass 21 Mar 2018 41,621 miles
Pass 22 Mar 2017 29,170 miles
Pass 22 Mar 2016 24,373 miles
Pass 20 Mar 2015 20,848 miles

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

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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WV12 EDO is a 2012 Subaru Outback in Red with a 2,457cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

Across all 2012 Subaru Outback models, the average MOT pass rate is 79.8% with a typical mileage of 79,431 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 WV12 EDO, 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 14 years old, this Subaru Outback is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was WV12 EDO registered?

WV12 EDO is a 2012 Subaru Outback, first registered on 22 March 2012.

Is WV12 EDO safe to buy?

The MOT history for WV12 EDO shows 14 tests with a 85.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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