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AK04 BTZ

2004 Subaru Legacy

Silver Petrol 2457cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Apr 2019
Tests15 (12 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

164,307 mi
Last recorded164,307 miles
Recorded on20 Apr 2018
Typical for 2004 Subaru Legacy87,729 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAK04 BTZ
MakeSubaru
ModelLegacy
Year2004
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,457cc

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MOT History

12 pass 3 fail
Pass 20 Apr 2018 164,307 miles

under vehicle covers fitted obscuring some components

Pass 31 May 2017 161,152 miles

Engine light on

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Oil leak Gearbox area

Fail 10 May 2017 161,052 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Engine light on

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Oil leak Gearbox area ()

Pass 6 Jun 2016 155,187 miles

gearbox leak

Pass 7 May 2015 144,814 miles
Fail 7 May 2015 144,814 miles

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Headlamp excessively deteriorated so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Fail 24 Apr 2014 140,838 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 24 Apr 2014 140,838 miles
Pass 3 May 2013 128,350 miles

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Pass 24 Apr 2012 112,569 miles
Pass 5 May 2011 93,511 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 29 Apr 2010 77,815 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 30 Apr 2009 58,179 miles
Pass 8 Apr 2008 45,608 miles
Pass 26 Apr 2007 33,991 miles

How Reliable is the Subaru Legacy?

Based on 349,986 MOT tests across 31,204 vehicles.

72.5%
Pass Rate
6,548
Miles/Year
35
Year Lifespan
31,204
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 11,876
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 7,089
Brake pipe excessively corroded 6,828
Registration plate lamp not working 6,731
position lamp(s) not working 6,685
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AK04 BTZ is a 2004 Subaru Legacy in Silver with a 2,457cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

Across all 2004 Subaru Legacy models, the average MOT pass rate is 73.2% with a typical mileage of 87,729 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Subaru Legacy fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 11,876 recorded failures. If you're considering buying AK04 BTZ, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Subaru Legacy typically stays on UK roads for around 35 years. At 22 years old, this Subaru Legacy is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was AK04 BTZ registered?

AK04 BTZ is a 2004 Subaru Legacy, first registered on 5 May 2004.

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