2017 Subaru Outback 2.5L Petrol · 702 FBC
2017 Subaru Outback (2.5L, petrol). First registered 30 Nov 2017. Recorded mileage 83,693 miles. MOT expired on 25 May 2026.
- Make & Model
- SUBARU OUTBACK
- Year / Origin
- 2017
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 25 May 2026
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 83,693 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- ULEZ Compliant (Euro 4+)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 2.5L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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702 FBC Key Findings
- 4 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 07/05/2025
- 83,693 miles recorded at latest MOT
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
702 FBC MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
4 MOT tests are recorded for this 2017 Subaru Outback (702 FBC) between May 2022 and May 2025.
The record contains 4 passes and 0 failures.
No failures or advisories appear anywhere in the recorded tests, so the documented MOT record is relatively clean.
702 FBC Mileage History
- 10/05/202244,802 mi
- 22/05/202357,926 mi+13,124 mi
- 21/05/202471,647 mi+13,721 mi
- 07/05/202583,693 mi+12,046 mi
Average of roughly 12,997 miles per year across 4 recorded odometer readings.
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Known faults for Subaru Subaru Outback Mk5 (BS)
Our database tracks 3 specific mechanical faults and recurring failure patterns identified across UK MOT testing stations for this generation.
MOT Roadworthiness: Average
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- Lineartronic CVT Valve Body / Solenoid FailureSerious
The BS Outback can develop internal valve body solenoid faults, causing jerky progress, warning lights and expensive dealer recommendations for full transmission replacement.
- Front Control Arm Bushing WearModerate
Heavy BS Outbacks chew through the front lower arm bushes, which can make the steering feel loose and lead to repeated tyre wear problems.
- DPF and EGR BlockageModerate
Late diesel BS cars often respond badly to repeated short journeys, leading to blocked DPFs, EGR trouble and recurring limp-mode complaints.
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