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Grey · Petrol · 2010 · 2,457 cc

A14 RCDMOT history

A14 RCD is a grey petrol Subaru Outback first used on 30 Apr 2010. Its MOT is valid until 15 Nov 2026 and it has passed 13 of 19 MOT tests, with 79,628 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 12 Nov 2025.

MOT
Valid
Until 15 Nov 2026
Mileage
79,628 mi
At MOT on 12 Nov 2025
MOT tests
19
13 passed · 6 failed
Per year
5,036 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
A14 RCD
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Subaru
Model
Outback
Colour
Grey
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
2,457 cc
Year of manufacture
2010
First used
30 Apr 2010
MOT status
MOT valid until 15 Nov 2026
Latest MOT test
12 Nov 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

A14 RCD was last recorded at 79,628 miles on 12 Nov 2025, 4,888 miles more than at the previous MOT on 14 Nov 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
74,740 miles · 14 Nov 2024
Between the last two tests
4,888 miles
Average per year
5,036 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 79,628 miles
  • 2024 – 74,740 miles
  • 2023 – 73,408 miles
  • 2022 – 72,316 miles
  • 2021 – 70,758 miles
  • 2020 – 69,240 miles
  • 2019 – 64,489 miles
  • 2018 – 55,893 miles
  • 2017 – 47,233 miles
  • 2016 – 38,484 miles
  • 2015 – 28,314 miles
  • 2014 – 22,158 miles
  • 2013 – 16,425 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass79,628 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))Recorded at 5 MOTs since 2020
  • AdvisoryFuel tank cradle corroded

What MOT advisories mean

Recurring issues

Items recorded at more than one earlier MOT but not at the latest one. Repeat advisories can show maintenance that was put off.

  • Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2021–2024

  • Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2021–2024

  • Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2020–2023

  • Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2020–2023

  • Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material uncoated ends of all pipes at brake hoses

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2022–2023

  • Nearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

Full MOT history

19 tests since 25 Apr 2013, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass79,628 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Nov 2026
    Odometer
    79,628 miles
    Test number
    139283724614
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFuel tank cradle corroded

  2. Fail79,628 miles (+4,888)1 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    79,628 miles
    Test number
    719064993136
    • MajorNearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFuel tank cradle corroded

  3. Pass74,740 miles (+6)8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Nov 2025
    Odometer
    74,740 miles
    Test number
    990765772176
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

  4. Fail74,734 miles (+1,326)3 major8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    74,734 miles
    Test number
    886133730955
    • MajorNearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded across axle (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorNearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded both from inside car (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

  5. Pass73,408 miles7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Nov 2024
    Odometer
    73,408 miles
    Test number
    510335932441
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material uncoated ends of all pipes at brake hoses (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive nearside and offside inner sill/floor (7.1.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive nearside and offside inner sill/floor (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge nearside and offside 2+mm (5.2.3 (e))

  6. Fail73,408 miles (+1,092)2 repaired7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    73,408 miles
    Test number
    893007757367
    • Repaired at testNearside Rear Outer Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • Repaired at testOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material uncoated ends of all pipes at brake hoses (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive nearside and offside inner sill/floor (7.1.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive nearside and offside inner sill/floor (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge nearside and offside 2+mm (5.2.3 (e))

  7. Pass72,316 miles (+53)8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Nov 2023
    Odometer
    72,316 miles
    Test number
    265697020595
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material uncoated ends of all pipes at brake hoses (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive inner sill (7.1.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive inner sill/floor (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive inner sill/floor (7.1.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  8. Fail72,263 miles (+1,505)2 major8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    72,263 miles
    Test number
    416887388289
    • MajorNearside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced inner sill weak/holed (7.1.1 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength inner sill weak/holed (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material uncoated ends of all pipes at brake hoses (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive inner sill (7.1.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive inner sill/floor (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive inner sill/floor (7.1.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  9. Pass70,758 miles (+117)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Nov 2022
    Odometer
    70,758 miles
    Test number
    925596744043
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement vertical bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement vertical bush. (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

  10. Fail70,641 miles (+1,401)3 major7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    70,641 miles
    Test number
    830845320177
    • MajorExhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
    • MajorRear Exhaust emissions likely to be affected by an exhaust leak flange (8.2.1.1 (b))
    • MajorRear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases flange (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryExhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement vertical bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement vertical bush. (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

  11. Pass69,240 miles (+4,751)7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Oct 2021
    Odometer
    69,240 miles
    Test number
    410385871074
    • AdvisoryFront and rear exhaust flanges heavily corroded
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  12. Pass64,489 miles (+8,596)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Sept 2020
    Odometer
    64,489 miles
    Test number
    994672221868
    • AdvisoryFront and rear exhaust flanges deteriorated
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  13. Pass55,893 miles (+8,660)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Sept 2019
    Odometer
    55,893 miles
    Test number
    298862112658
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  14. Pass47,233 miles (+8,749)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Sept 2018
    Odometer
    47,233 miles
    Test number
    224283171053
    • AdvisoryInner edge on offside rear tyre devoid of tread
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside rear tyre worn on inner edge
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

  15. Pass38,484 miles (+10,170)
    MOT expiry
    13 Sept 2017
    Odometer
    38,484 miles
    Test number
    348129458723

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass28,314 miles
    MOT expiry
    24 Jun 2016
    Odometer
    28,314 miles
    Test number
    828406975155

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Fail28,314 miles (+6,156)1 dangerous2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    28,314 miles
    Test number
    445233975149
    • DangerousRear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • FailureOffside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)
    • FailureOffside Windscreen wiper blade insecure (8.2.2)

  18. Pass22,158 miles (+5,733)1 note
    MOT expiry
    30 Apr 2015
    Odometer
    22,158 miles
    Test number
    348968404154
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

  19. Pass16,425 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    30 Apr 2014
    Odometer
    16,425 miles
    Test number
    159115713137
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Questions about A14 RCD

Does A14 RCD currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on A14 RCD is valid until 15 Nov 2026.
When is the MOT due on A14 RCD?
The MOT on A14 RCD is valid until 15 Nov 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has A14 RCD done?
A14 RCD was recorded at 79,628 miles at its MOT on 12 Nov 2025, an average of 5,036 miles a year.
Has A14 RCD ever failed its MOT?
Yes. A14 RCD has failed 6 of its 19 MOT tests, most recently on 12 Nov 2025.
Has the mileage on A14 RCD ever gone down?
No. The odometer reading went up or stayed the same at every MOT test on record. Service records are still worth checking.
What did the latest MOT on A14 RCD find?
A14 RCD passed its latest MOT on 12 Nov 2025 with 2 advisories: rear sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened; fuel tank cradle corroded.

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