Subaru Outback MOT Results

Registered in 2017

91.1% pass rate

from 471 tests in 2021

Pass rate by mileage

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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 2017 cars and highlighted areas where the Subaru Outback is unusually good or bad.

3.4% fail on Tyres
- 3.2% fail on Condition
- 0.21% fail on Tread depth
2.5% fail on Visibility
- 1.7% fail on Wipers
- 0.42% fail on Washers
- 0.21% fail on Condition of glass
  - 0.21% fail on Windscreen
- 0.21% fail on View to rear
  - 0.21% fail on Mirrors
2.1% fail on Lamps, reflectors and electrical equipment
- 0.85% fail on Headlamp aim
  - 0.85% fail on Headlamp aim
- 0.85% fail on Registration plate lamp(s) (3 times worse than other 2017 cars)
- 0.42% fail on Headlamps
  - 0.21% fail on Headlamp
  - 0.21% fail on Headlamp cleaning device
1.1% fail on Brakes
- 1.1% fail on Mechanical brake components
  - 1.1% fail on Brake linings and pads
    - 1.1% fail on Brake pads
0.42% fail on Body, chassis, structure
- 0.21% fail on Exhaust system
- 0.21% fail on Bumpers
0.21% fail on Suspension
- 0.21% fail on Anti-roll bars
  - 0.21% fail on Linkage ball joint dust cover
0.21% fail on Noise, emissions and leaks
- 0.21% fail on Exhaust emissions
  - 0.21% fail on Spark ignition
    - 0.21% fail on Malfunction indicator lamp
0.21% fail on Road Wheels
- 0.21% fail on Attachment

Read the Honest John Review

Subaru Outback (2014 - 2021)
Supremely confident in all weathers and on all roads, excellent level of standard equipment, large boot and spacious cabin.