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SUBARU MOT Pass Rate

SUBARU has a pass rate of 80.1%, a little higher than the national average for cars (78.3%). This is based on 23,728 MOT tests across 5 SUBARU models with enough test volume to report on.

Models

SUBARU models by MOT pass rate
ModelPass rateTests
IMPREZA80.3%7,206
FORESTER75.0%5,418
OUTBACK80.8%2,811
LEGACY71.1%2,113
XV84.3%1,939

Top failure reasons across SUBARU

Top MOT failure categories for SUBARU
CategoryShare of failed testsExample
Suspension59.4%prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength
Lamps, reflectors and electrical equipment56.2%not working
Brakes28.1%less than 1.5 mm thick
Noise, emissions and leaks27.1%inoperative or indicates a malfunction
Body, chassis, structure18.5%constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt
Tyres15.1%tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm
Visibility13.7%does not clear the windscreen effectively
Steering4.0%gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt
Seat belts and supplementary restraint systems3.8%prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced
Road Wheels1.3%fixing missing