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2004 SUBARU OUTBACK
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- Registration HT53CKJ
- Manufacturer SUBARU
- Model OUTBACK
- Year 2004
- Colour Green
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 2457cc
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- MOT Expired
- Expired 26 Jun 2026
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MOT History 26 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
20 Dec 2025
Fail
Mileage: 149,375 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn rear (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front head light beam patterns dim
- Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))
5 Dec 2024
Pass
Mileage: 143,787 MI
Expiry date: 28 Dec 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()
- Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
3 Dec 2024
Fail
Mileage: 143,786 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) Dangerous
- Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged or deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()
- Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Offside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
8 Dec 2023
Pass
Mileage: 139,342 MI
Expiry date: 28 Dec 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
5 Dec 2022
Pass
Mileage: 135,101 MI
Expiry date: 28 Dec 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
1 Dec 2022
Fail
Mileage: 135,100 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
- Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
22 Dec 2021
Pass
Mileage: 131,147 MI
Expiry date: 28 Dec 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()
- Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Offside Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both sides on inner edges (5.2.3 (e))
- Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both sides (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
5 Dec 2020
Pass
Mileage: 125,287 MI
Expiry date: 28 Dec 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Brake pedal wearing smooth (1.1.2 (c))
- advise sill covers fitted
- Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Front Direction indicator lens defective which has no effect on emitted light (4.4.1 (b) (i))
14 Dec 2019
Pass
Mileage: 120,386 MI
Expiry date: 28 Dec 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
20 Dec 2018
Pass
Mileage: 111,005 MI
Expiry date: 28 Dec 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Suspension rod ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Nearside Front wing mirror damaged
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge on 3mm (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view and middle of windscreen (3.2 (a) (i))
20 Dec 2018
Fail
Mileage: 111,000 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Wheel bearing has excessive play (5.1.3 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front wing mirror damaged
- Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge on 3mm (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Rear Suspension rod ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view and middle of windscreen (3.2 (a) (i))
29 Dec 2017
Pass
Mileage: 105,892 MI
Expiry date: 28 Dec 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside side repeater lense on mirror damaged and broken
- both front headlamp lenses are deterioated
- surface corrosion to subframe areas
29 Dec 2017
Fail
Mileage: 105,892 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
- Offside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
- Offside Front Lower Front suspension ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Front Lower Front suspension ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
Advisory notice item(s)
- surface corrosion to subframe areas
- Nearside side repeater lense on mirror damaged and broken
- both front headlamp lenses are deterioated
18 Jan 2017
Pass
Mileage: 100,353 MI
Expiry date: 29 Jan 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt and o/s/f (2.2.C.1c)
- Nearside Front side repeater damage
- Nearside Front Front suspension ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt and o/s/f lower swival dust covers (2.4.G.2)
6 Jan 2016
Pass
Mileage: 94,665 MI
Expiry date: 29 Jan 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- rear suspension bushes worn
- under trays and sill covers fitted
- surface corrosion to steering and suspension components
- nearside mirror repeater damaged
- Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)
- Offside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
6 Jan 2016
Fail
Mileage: 94,665 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
- Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
- Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- under trays and sill covers fitted
- surface corrosion to steering and suspension components
- rear suspension bushes worn
- nearside mirror repeater damaged
- Offside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
- Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
26 Jan 2015
Pass
Mileage: 88,292 MI
Expiry date: 29 Jan 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
13 Jan 2014
Pass
Mileage: 83,306 MI
Expiry date: 29 Jan 2015 26 Jun 202630 Jan 2013
Pass
Mileage: 76,830 MI
Expiry date: 29 Jan 2014Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
6 Dec 2011
Pass
Mileage: 68,188 MI
Expiry date: 9 Dec 2012Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
10 Dec 2010
Pass
Mileage: 60,023 MI
Expiry date: 9 Dec 2011Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
14 Jan 2010
Pass
Mileage: 51,875 MI
Expiry date: 28 Jan 2011 26 Jun 202622 Jan 2009
Pass
Mileage: 43,390 MI
Expiry date: 28 Jan 2010Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
23 Jan 2008
Pass
Mileage: 36,255 MI
Expiry date: 28 Jan 2009Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
24 Jan 2007
Pass
Mileage: 27,549 MI
Expiry date: 28 Jan 2008 26 Jun 202624 Jan 2007
Fail
Mileage: 27,549 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
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HT53CKJ was registered on 2004-01-28
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