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2005 Subaru Outback 2.5L Petrol · BT55 EWF

BT55 EWF

2005 Subaru Outback (2.5L, petrol). First registered 01 Dec 2005. Recorded mileage 111,735 miles. MOT expired on 12 Nov 2023.

Make & Model
SUBARU OUTBACK
Year / Origin
2005 · Birmingham
Safety Recall
Unknown
MOT Status
Expired on 12 Nov 2023
Road Tax
—
Recorded Mileage
111,735 mi
ULEZ Compliance
Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
Fuel & Engine
Petrol · 2.5L
Reliability Guide
Common Faults
MOT Status
Expired
Expired on 12 Nov 2023
Tax Status
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Fuel Type
Petrol
Year
2005
Engine
2457cc

BT55 EWF Key Findings

  • 20 MOT tests recorded
  • Latest MOT passed on 09/11/2022
  • 111,735 miles recorded at latest MOT
  • 6 historical MOT failures
  • 3 defects noted at the latest MOT
  • Recurring brakes items (16 mentions)

Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.

MOT Roadworthiness Analysis
45
/ 100 · Below Average
DVSA Test Records Evaluated

MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average

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✗ MOT Expired or Failed
! Tax Status Unknown
! Average MOT pass rate (67%)
! Older vehicle
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BT55 EWF Mileage History

  1. 24/11/200846,952 mi
  2. 24/11/200846,952 mi
  3. 19/11/200962,470 mi+15,518 mi
  4. 18/10/201070,542 mi+8,072 mi
  5. 01/06/201288,423 mi+17,881 mi
  6. 01/06/201288,423 mi
  7. 29/10/2013100,737 mi+12,314 mi
  8. 06/10/2014106,041 mi+5,304 mi
  9. 19/10/2015106,813 mi+772 mi
  10. 29/10/2015106,854 mi+41 mi
  11. 18/10/2016107,815 mi+961 mi
  12. 31/10/2017108,654 mi+839 mi
  13. 24/10/2018109,608 mi+954 mi
  14. 28/10/2019110,622 mi+1,014 mi
  15. 29/10/2019110,622 mi
  16. 04/11/2020111,054 mi+432 mi
  17. 12/11/2020111,054 mi
  18. 13/11/2021111,461 mi+407 mi
  19. 02/11/2022111,733 mi+272 mi
  20. 09/11/2022111,735 mi+2 mi

Average of roughly 4,641 miles per year across 20 recorded odometer readings.

BT55 EWF MOT History

Vehicle record last updated: 13 Oct 2026, 22:03
MOT Analysis

Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.

20 MOT tests are recorded for this 2005 Subaru Outback (BT55 EWF) between November 2008 and November 2022.

The record contains 14 passes and 6 failures.

The most recent test on 09 November 2022 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 6 failures that buyers may want to investigate.

Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Brakes (16 issues), Lighting (11 issues), Suspension (9 issues), Exhaust & Emissions (7 issues), Windscreen (2 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.

In total 33 advisory notices are recorded. Advisories flag items that passed but may need attention before the next test; they are not evidence of how well the vehicle has been serviced.

Recorded failure items include: “Nearside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))”; “Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))”; “Offside Rear Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural ”.

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