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YR05 LZS

2005 Subaru Outback

Black Petrol 2457cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 Mar 2013
Tests6 (5 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

93,493 mi
Last recorded93,493 miles
Recorded on25 Mar 2012
Typical for 2005 Subaru Outback91,765 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYR05 LZS
MakeSubaru
ModelOutback
Year2005
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,457cc

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MOT History

5 pass 1 fail
Pass 25 Mar 2012 93,493 miles

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

Fail 25 Mar 2012 93,493 miles

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

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

Pass 15 Mar 2011 80,868 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 20 Apr 2010 67,794 miles
Pass 11 Mar 2009 52,622 miles
Pass 14 Mar 2008 38,273 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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YR05 LZS is a 2005 Subaru Outback in Black with a 2,457cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

Across all 2005 Subaru Outback models, the average MOT pass rate is 73.0% with a typical mileage of 91,765 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 YR05 LZS, 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 21 years old, this Subaru Outback is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was YR05 LZS registered?

YR05 LZS is a 2005 Subaru Outback, first registered on 31 March 2005.

Is YR05 LZS safe to buy?

The MOT history for YR05 LZS shows 6 tests with a 83.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does YR05 LZS have outstanding finance?

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