2014 Subaru Outback 2.5L Petrol · KJV 156
2014 Subaru Outback (2.5L, petrol). First registered 01 Aug 2014. Recorded mileage 103,200 miles. MOT status: Failed.
- Make & Model
- SUBARU OUTBACK
- Year / Origin
- 2014 · Borehamwood (Luton)
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Failed
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 103,200 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- ULEZ Compliant (Euro 4+)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 2.5L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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KJV 156 Key Findings
- 1 MOT test recorded
- Latest MOT failed on 29/07/2025
- 103,200 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 1 historical MOT failure
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KJV 156 MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
1 MOT test are recorded for this 2014 Subaru Outback (KJV 156) between July 2025 and July 2025.
The record contains 0 passes and 1 failure.
The most recent test on 29 July 2025 was a fail; the vehicle has not passed its last recorded MOT.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Poor
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