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BF55 EGZ

2005 Subaru Outback

Black Petrol 2457cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires6 Nov 2026
Tests16 (16 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

160,369 mi
Last recorded160,369 miles
Recorded on21 Oct 2025
Typical for 2005 Subaru Outback91,765 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBF55 EGZ
MakeSubaru
ModelOutback
Year2005
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,457cc

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MOT History

16 pass
Pass 21 Oct 2025 160,369 miles
Pass 4 Nov 2024 152,714 miles

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 24 Oct 2023 144,337 miles

Central Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Pass 21 Oct 2022 135,637 miles
Pass 2 Nov 2021 126,966 miles
Pass 27 Oct 2020 117,169 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear bush (Perished/Cracked) (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear bush (Perished/Cracked) (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 25 Oct 2019 108,676 miles
Pass 19 Oct 2018 96,741 miles
Pass 11 Oct 2017 84,660 miles
Pass 7 Nov 2016 76,441 miles

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

rear pads appear low

Pass 9 Sep 2013 75,219 miles

rear pads worn low

Pass 18 Feb 2012 67,792 miles
Pass 25 Feb 2011 56,773 miles
Pass 13 Dec 2010 55,490 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 7 Sep 2009 44,417 miles
Pass 11 Sep 2008 31,747 miles

How Reliable is the Subaru Outback?

Based on 130,193 MOT tests across 11,131 vehicles.

78.2%
Pass Rate
7,615
Miles/Year
23
Year Lifespan
11,131
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 1,791
Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint 1,553
Registration plate lamp not working 1,444
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 1,295
position lamp(s) not working 962
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BF55 EGZ is a 2005 Subaru Outback in Black with a 2,457cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 2005 Subaru Outback models, the average MOT pass rate is 73.0% with a typical mileage of 91,765 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Subaru Outback fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 1,791 recorded failures. If you're considering buying BF55 EGZ, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Subaru Outback typically stays on UK roads for around 23 years. At 21 years old, this Subaru Outback is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was BF55 EGZ registered?

BF55 EGZ is a 2005 Subaru Outback, first registered on 5 September 2005.

Is BF55 EGZ safe to buy?

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