Subaru Outback MOT Results

Registered in 2018
89.9% pass rate
from 662 tests in 2021
Pass rate by mileage
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 2018 cars and highlighted areas where the Subaru Outback is unusually good or bad.

  • 4.2% fail on Tyres
    • 3.6% fail on Condition (74% worse than other 2018 cars)
    • 0.91% fail on Tread depth
    • 0.15% fail on Size/type
  • 2.3% fail on Visibility
    • 2.1% fail on Wipers
    • 0.30% fail on Washers
  • 1.8% fail on Lamps, reflectors and electrical equipment
    • 0.91% fail on Headlamp aim
      • 0.91% fail on Headlamp aim
    • 0.45% fail on Front and rear fog lamps
      • 0.45% fail on Rear fog lamp
        • 0.45% fail on Rear fog lamp
    • 0.30% fail on Direction indicators
      • 0.30% fail on Flashing type
        • 0.30% fail on Side repeaters
    • 0.15% fail on Registration plate lamp(s)
  • 1.5% fail on Brakes
    • 1.1% fail on Mechanical brake components
      • 1.1% fail on Brake linings and pads
        • 1.1% fail on Brake pads
      • 0.15% fail on Brake discs and drums
        • 0.15% fail on Brake discs
    • 0.60% fail on Brake performance
      • 0.30% fail on Service brake performance
        • 0.30% fail on Rbt
          • 0.30% fail on Service brake performance
      • 0.30% fail on Service Brake Efficiency (sp) (6 times worse than other 2018 cars)
        • 0.15% fail on Rbt (sp)
          • 0.15% fail on Service brake performance
        • 0.15% fail on Decelerometer (sp)
      • 0.15% fail on Parking brake efficiency (sp)
        • 0.15% fail on Rbt (sp)
  • 0.15% fail on Steering
    • 0.15% fail on Steering linkage components
      • 0.15% fail on Ball joint
  • 0.15% fail on Suspension
    • 0.15% fail on Shock absorbers
  • 0.15% fail on Seat belts and supplementary restraint systems
    • 0.15% fail on Seat belts
      • 0.15% fail on Requirements
  • 0.15% fail on Noise, emissions and leaks
    • 0.15% fail on Exhaust emissions
      • 0.15% fail on Compression ignition
        • 0.15% fail on On or after 01/01/2014
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