Subaru Outback MOT Results
Registered in 200453.5% pass rate
from 310 tests in 2021
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Failure rates by item
Here you can drill down into the failure rates for each item on the test. We've also compared the rates to the average results for 2004 cars and highlighted areas where the Subaru Outback is unusually good or bad.
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24% fail on
Suspension
(39% worse than other 2004 cars)
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10% fail on
Suspension arms
(78% worse than other 2004 cars)
- 5.8% fail on Pins and bushes (150% worse than other 2004 cars)
- 2.3% fail on Ball joint
- 2.3% fail on Ball joint dust cover
- 0.32% fail on Suspension arm
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9.0% fail on
Anti-roll bars
(66% worse than other 2004 cars)
- 4.5% fail on Linkage ball joints (180% worse than other 2004 cars)
- 1.9% fail on Ball joint (3 times worse than other 2004 cars)
- 0.65% fail on Pins and bushes
- 0.65% fail on Linkage
- 0.65% fail on Linkage pins and bushes
- 0.65% fail on Linkage ball joint dust cover
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5.2% fail on
Sub-frames
(8 times worse than other 2004 cars)
- 4.2% fail on Sub-frame (14 times worse than other 2004 cars)
- 0.97% fail on Sub-frame mounting prescribed areas (3 times worse than other 2004 cars)
- 5.2% fail on Component mounting prescribed areas (130% worse than other 2004 cars)
- 1.6% fail on Wheel bearings
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1.6% fail on
Other suspension component
(2 times worse than other 2004 cars)
- 1.6% fail on Ball joint (6 times worse than other 2004 cars)
- 0.32% fail on Ball joint dust cover
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0.65% fail on
Springs
(85% better than other 2004 cars)
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0.65% fail on
Coil springs
(85% better than other 2004 cars)
- 0.65% fail on Coil spring (85% better than other 2004 cars)
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0.65% fail on
Coil springs
(85% better than other 2004 cars)
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10% fail on
Suspension arms
(78% worse than other 2004 cars)
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17% fail on
Lamps, reflectors and electrical equipment
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6.1% fail on
Headlamps
- 5.5% fail on Headlamp
- 0.97% fail on Headlamp levelling device
- 4.5% fail on Registration plate lamp(s)
- 4.2% fail on Stop lamp
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3.5% fail on
Headlamp aim
- 2.6% fail on Headlamp aim
- 0.97% fail on Headlamp aim not tested
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0.97% fail on
Electrical equipment
- 0.65% fail on Battery(ies)
- 0.32% fail on Trailer electrical socket
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0.65% fail on
Front and rear fog lamps
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0.65% fail on
Rear fog lamp
- 0.65% fail on Rear fog lamp
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0.65% fail on
Rear fog lamp
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0.32% fail on
Direction indicators
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0.32% fail on
Flashing type
- 0.32% fail on Side repeaters
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0.32% fail on
Flashing type
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0.32% fail on
Hazard warning
- 0.32% fail on Switch
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6.1% fail on
Headlamps
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15% fail on
Body, chassis, structure
(66% worse than other 2004 cars)
- 7.1% fail on Exhaust system (120% worse than other 2004 cars)
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6.1% fail on
Transmission
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6.1% fail on
Drive shafts
(90% worse than other 2004 cars)
- 6.1% fail on Joints (92% worse than other 2004 cars)
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0.32% fail on
Prop shafts
- 0.32% fail on Flexible couplings
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6.1% fail on
Drive shafts
(90% worse than other 2004 cars)
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1.6% fail on
Fuel system
(2 times worse than other 2004 cars)
- 1.3% fail on Fuel cap/sealing device (4 times worse than other 2004 cars)
- 0.32% fail on Tank
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0.97% fail on
Doors
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0.97% fail on
Other passenger's door
- 0.97% fail on Door condition
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0.97% fail on
Other passenger's door
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0.65% fail on
Integral vehicle structure
- 0.65% fail on Integral vehicle structure condition
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0.65% fail on
Chassis
- 0.65% fail on Chassis condition
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14% fail on
Brakes
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6.1% fail on
Brake performance
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3.5% fail on
Parking brake efficiency (sp)
- 2.3% fail on Rbt (sp)
- 1.3% fail on Decelerometer (sp) (4 times worse than other 2004 cars)
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1.6% fail on
Service brake performance
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1.6% fail on
Rbt
- 1.6% fail on Service brake performance
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1.6% fail on
Rbt
- 0.65% fail on Brake performance not tested
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0.65% fail on
Parking brake performance
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0.65% fail on
Rbt
- 0.65% fail on Parking brake performance
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0.65% fail on
Rbt
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0.32% fail on
Service Brake Efficiency (sp)
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0.32% fail on
Rbt (sp)
- 0.32% fail on Service brake performance
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0.32% fail on
Rbt (sp)
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3.5% fail on
Parking brake efficiency (sp)
- 3.2% fail on Rigid brake pipes
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2.6% fail on
ABS / EBS / ESC
- 2.3% fail on Anti-lock braking system
- 0.32% fail on Electronic stability control
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1.3% fail on
Mechanical brake components
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0.97% fail on
Brake discs and drums
- 0.97% fail on Brake discs
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0.65% fail on
Brake linings and pads
- 0.65% fail on Brake pads
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0.97% fail on
Brake discs and drums
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0.97% fail on
Service brake pedal or hand lever
- 0.97% fail on Pedal (3 times worse than other 2004 cars)
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0.97% fail on
Parking brake control
- 0.97% fail on Lever
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0.65% fail on
Hydraulic systems
- 0.65% fail on Brake fluid
- 0.65% fail on Flexible brake hoses
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0.32% fail on
Brake actuators (including spring brakes or hydraulic cylinders)
- 0.32% fail on Hydraulic brake callipers
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6.1% fail on
Brake performance
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8.7% fail on
Noise, emissions and leaks
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8.1% fail on
Exhaust emissions
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8.1% fail on
Spark ignition
- 4.2% fail on Catalyst emissions
- 3.5% fail on Malfunction indicator lamp
- 0.97% fail on Emissions not tested
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8.1% fail on
Spark ignition
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0.32% fail on
Noise suppression
- 0.32% fail on Undertray
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0.32% fail on
Fluid leaks
- 0.32% fail on Engine oil leaks
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8.1% fail on
Exhaust emissions
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6.8% fail on
Visibility
- 4.2% fail on Washers
- 2.3% fail on Wipers
- 0.65% fail on Bonnet
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5.8% fail on
Tyres
- 4.5% fail on Tread depth
- 1.6% fail on Condition
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1.3% fail on
Identification of the vehicle
- 1.3% fail on Registration plates
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0.97% fail on
Seat belts and supplementary restraint systems
- 0.65% fail on SRS malfunction indicator lamp
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0.32% fail on
Seat belts
- 0.32% fail on Prescribed areas
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0.32% fail on
Steering
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0.32% fail on
Steering linkage components
- 0.32% fail on Track rod end
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0.32% fail on
Steering linkage components