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BT57 YKD

2007 Subaru B9 Tribeca

Grey Petrol 3000cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Sep 2025
Tests24 (15 pass, 9 fail)
Pass rate62.5%

Mileage

93,519 mi
Last recorded93,519 miles
Recorded on26 Sep 2024
Typical for 2007 Subaru B9 Tribeca69,648 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBT57 YKD
MakeSubaru
ModelB9 Tribeca
Year2007
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,000cc
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MOT History

15 pass 9 fail
Pass 26 Sep 2024 93,519 miles

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

Pass 28 Sep 2023 91,600 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin both (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

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

Fail 28 Sep 2023 91,600 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin both (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

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

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Pass 1 Sep 2022 89,426 miles
Fail 1 Sep 2022 89,426 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Pass 16 Sep 2021 86,605 miles

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

Fail 9 Sep 2021 86,603 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

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

Oil leaking excessively from engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))

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

Pass 27 Oct 2020 83,838 miles

ENGINE OIL LEAK

Fail 24 Oct 2020 83,835 miles

Electronic stability control warning lamp indicates a fault (7.12 (e))

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

Front Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d))

Nearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Rear Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d))

ENGINE OIL LEAK

Pass 30 Oct 2019 80,439 miles
Pass 1 Nov 2018 78,013 miles

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement back (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front brake disc worn corroded

Nearside Front brake pads thin

Nearside Front tyre cut on tread and got nail

Nearside Rear brake disc worn corroded

Nearside Rear brake pads thin

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement back (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front brake disc worn corroded

Offside Front brake pads thin

Offside Rear brake disc worn corroded

Offside Rear brake pads thin

engine cover and tray obstruction not view of underside of components

Fail 30 Oct 2018 78,012 miles

Electronic stability control warning lamp indicates a fault (7.12 (e))

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement back (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front brake disc worn corroded

Nearside Front brake pads thin

Nearside Front tyre cut on tread and got nail

Nearside Rear brake disc worn corroded

Nearside Rear brake pads thin

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement back (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front brake disc worn corroded

Offside Front brake pads thin

Offside Rear brake disc worn corroded

Offside Rear brake pads thin

engine cover and tray obstruction not view of underside of components

Pass 31 Oct 2017 74,442 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin offside and near side both side (3.5.1g)

Front offside and near side both side/ inner drive shaft gaiter deterioration

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Nearside Front Nail in tyre ()

Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front tyre cut on tread

Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin offside and near side both side (3.5.1g)

Rear offside and near side both side/ brake disc worn got lipped

Pass 12 Oct 2016 71,766 miles

Body damage to nearside front bumper, wing and door.

Engine covers and under trays present impeding inspection of certain components.

Engine management light illuminated in dash display.

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin Pads around 75% to 85% worn. (3.5.1g)

Nearside Front Lower Front suspension ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt Balljoint grease cover perishing. (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement Wishbone rear pivot bush split and perishing. (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin Pads around 75% to 85% worn. (3.5.1g)

Offside Front Fog lamp lens split.

Offside Front Lower Front suspension ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt Balljoint grease cover perishing. (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement Wishbone rear pivot bush split and perishing. (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Oil leak Engine oil leak. ()

brake pedal anti-slip slightly worn

Fail 30 Sep 2016 71,678 miles

Brake pedal anti-slip provision worn smooth Auto brake pedal rubber smooth and worn through to metal. (3.3.A.1b)

Nearside Front Side repeater has less than 50% of the light sources illuminating Door mirror indicator lens smashed and lamp not working as it should. (1.4.A.2c)

Nearside Front Side repeater not working Door mirror indicator lens smashed and lamp not working as it should very intermittent. (1.4.A.2c)

Nearside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Body damage to nearside front bumper, wing and door.

Engine covers and under trays present impeding inspection of certain components.

Engine management light illuminated in dash display.

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin Pads around 75% to 85% worn. (3.5.1g)

Nearside Front Lower Front suspension ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt Balljoint grease cover perishing. (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement Wishbone rear pivot bush split and perishing. (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin Pads around 75% to 85% worn. (3.5.1g)

Offside Front Fog lamp lens split.

Offside Front Lower Front suspension ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt Balljoint grease cover perishing. (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement Wishbone rear pivot bush split and perishing. (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Oil leak Engine oil leak. ()

Pass 21 Oct 2015 65,992 miles
Pass 7 Oct 2014 57,541 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

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

Fail 7 Oct 2014 57,541 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

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

Pass 29 Oct 2013 48,890 miles

both rear tyres have cracked sidewall

Pass 9 Oct 2012 41,190 miles

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

both rear tyres is cut and cracks on the treads

Fail 4 Oct 2012 41,093 miles

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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

Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

both rear tyres is cut and cracks on the treads

Pass 4 Oct 2011 31,572 miles
Fail 18 Oct 2010 24,679 miles

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Pass 18 Oct 2010 24,679 miles

How Reliable is the Subaru B9 Tribeca?

Based on 7,310 MOT tests across 547 vehicles.

76.4%
Pass Rate
6,198
Miles/Year
20
Year Lifespan
547
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 132
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 108
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 107
position lamp(s) not working 79
Stop lamp not working 71
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BT57 YKD is a 2007 Subaru B9 Tribeca in Grey with a 3,000cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 62.5%.

Across all 2007 Subaru B9 Tribeca models, the average MOT pass rate is 76.4% with a typical mileage of 69,648 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 B9 Tribeca fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 132 recorded failures. If you're considering buying BT57 YKD, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Subaru B9 Tribeca typically stays on UK roads for around 20 years. At 19 years old, this Subaru B9 Tribeca is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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BT57 YKD is a 2007 Subaru B9 Tribeca, first registered on 16 November 2007.

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