Subaru XV MOT Results

Registered in 2016

85.7% pass rate

from 746 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 2016 cars and highlighted areas where the Subaru XV is unusually good or bad.

3.9% fail on Lamps, reflectors and electrical equipment
- 1.7% fail on Stop lamp (180% worse than other 2016 cars)
- 1.1% fail on Headlamp aim
  - 0.94% fail on Headlamp aim
  - 0.13% fail on Headlamp aim not tested
- 0.54% fail on Headlamps
  - 0.40% fail on Headlamp
  - 0.13% fail on Headlamp cleaning device
- 0.54% fail on Front and rear fog lamps
  - 0.54% fail on Rear fog lamp
    - 0.54% fail on Rear fog lamp
- 0.27% fail on Registration plate lamp(s)
3.5% fail on Visibility
- 2.7% fail on Wipers
- 0.67% fail on Washers
- 0.13% fail on Bonnet
3.2% fail on Brakes
- 2.5% fail on Mechanical brake components
  - 2.1% fail on Brake linings and pads
    - 2.1% fail on Brake pads
  - 0.80% fail on Brake discs and drums
    - 0.80% fail on Brake discs
- 0.80% fail on Brake performance
  - 0.67% fail on Service brake performance
    - 0.67% fail on Rbt
      - 0.67% fail on Service brake performance
  - 0.13% fail on Parking brake performance
    - 0.13% fail on Rbt
      - 0.13% fail on Parking brake performance
  - 0.13% fail on Parking brake efficiency (sp)
    - 0.13% fail on Rbt (sp)
- 0.27% fail on Parking brake control
  - 0.27% fail on Lever
1.9% fail on Suspension
- 1.3% fail on Suspension arms (170% worse than other 2016 cars)
  - 1.1% fail on Ball joint (4 times worse than other 2016 cars)
  - 0.40% fail on Pins and bushes
  - 0.13% fail on Ball joint dust cover
- 0.27% fail on Anti-roll bars
  - 0.13% fail on Pins and bushes
  - 0.13% fail on Linkage pins and bushes
- 0.13% fail on Wheel bearings
- 0.13% fail on Springs
  - 0.13% fail on Coil springs
    - 0.13% fail on Coil spring
1.2% fail on Tyres (69% better than other 2016 cars)
- 0.80% fail on Condition (62% better than other 2016 cars)
- 0.40% fail on Tread depth (79% better than other 2016 cars)
0.67% fail on Body, chassis, structure
- 0.54% fail on Exhaust system
- 0.13% fail on Bumpers
0.54% fail on Seat belts and supplementary restraint systems
- 0.27% fail on Seat belts
  - 0.27% fail on Condition
- 0.27% fail on SRS malfunction indicator lamp
0.54% fail on Noise, emissions and leaks
- 0.54% fail on Exhaust emissions
  - 0.54% fail on Compression ignition
    - 0.27% fail on Malfunction indicator lamp
    - 0.13% fail on On or after 01/01/2014
    - 0.13% fail on Emissions not tested
0.27% fail on Steering
- 0.13% fail on Steering linkage components
  - 0.13% fail on Track rod end
- 0.13% fail on Electronic power steering