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BG68 OUB

2018 Subaru Outback

White Diesel 1998cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires30 Sep 2026
Tests6 (5 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

218,948 mi
Last recorded218,948 miles
Recorded on1 Oct 2025
Typical for 2018 Subaru Outback40,721 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBG68 OUB
MakeSubaru
ModelOutback
Year2018
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

5 pass 1 fail
Pass 1 Oct 2025 218,948 miles

Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both sides D-bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Fail 26 Sep 2025 218,946 miles

Emissions unable to be completed (8.2.2.2 (e))

Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both sides D-bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 20 Sep 2024 184,298 miles

Nearside Front Steering linkage ball joint has slight play Drumstick (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Steering linkage ball joint has slight play Drumstick (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin Both sides inner pads (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 5 Sep 2023 142,219 miles

Offside Front Steering linkage ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Pass 26 Sep 2022 113,596 miles
Pass 24 Sep 2021 78,741 miles

Nearside Front Side repeater insecure (4.4.1 (c) (i))

Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both tyres (5.2.3 (e))

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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BG68 OUB is a 2018 Subaru Outback in White with a 1,998cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

Across all 2018 Subaru Outback models, the average MOT pass rate is 89.8% with a typical mileage of 40,721 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 BG68 OUB, 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 8 years old, this Subaru Outback is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was BG68 OUB registered?

BG68 OUB is a 2018 Subaru Outback, first registered on 28 September 2018.

Is BG68 OUB safe to buy?

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