2004 Subaru Outback 2.5L Petrol · YK04 BAL
2004 Subaru Outback (2.5L, petrol). First registered 01 Jun 2004. Recorded mileage 135,554 miles. MOT expired on 27 Jul 2018. Currently declared SORN.
- Make & Model
- SUBARU OUTBACK
- Year / Origin
- 2004 · Leeds
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 27 Jul 2018
- Road Tax
- SORN
- Recorded Mileage
- 135,554 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
- Fuel & Engine
- PETROL · 2.5L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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YK04 BAL Key Findings
- 13 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 28/07/2017
- 135,554 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 2 historical MOT failures
- 3 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring suspension items (5 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
YK04 BAL MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
13 MOT tests are recorded for this 2004 Subaru Outback (YK04 BAL) between June 2007 and July 2017.
The record contains 11 passes and 2 failures.
The most recent test on 28 July 2017 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 2 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Suspension (5 issues), Lighting (4 issues), Exhaust & Emissions (4 issues), Tyres (2 issues), Windscreen (2 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 13 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: “Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)”; “Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)”; “Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)”.
YK04 BAL Mileage History
- 05/06/200742,092 mi
- 26/06/200858,186 mi+16,094 mi
- 02/07/200972,220 mi+14,034 mi
- 29/07/201087,950 mi+15,730 mi
- 30/07/201087,966 mi+16 mi
- 16/03/201193,117 mi+5,151 mi
- 07/02/201299,623 mi+6,506 mi
- 04/02/2013107,711 mi+8,088 mi
- 29/01/2014117,117 mi+9,406 mi
- 15/07/2015121,569 mi+4,452 mi
- 15/07/2015121,569 mi
- 16/06/2016124,851 mi+3,282 mi
- 28/07/2017135,554 mi+10,703 mi
Average of roughly 9,211 miles per year across 13 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average
This rating reflects historical MOT pass rates and recurring advisory wear patterns from official DVSA test logs. Note that roadworthiness does not verify outstanding finance, insurance write-offs, or stolen records.
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