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AO59 MWV

2009 Subaru Legacy

Black Petrol 2457cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires10 Dec 2026
Tests16 (15 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate93.8%

Mileage

97,186 mi
Last recorded97,186 miles
Recorded on24 Nov 2025
Typical for 2009 Subaru Legacy79,554 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAO59 MWV
MakeSubaru
ModelLegacy
Year2009
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,457cc

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MOT History

15 pass 1 fail
Pass 24 Nov 2025 97,186 miles
Pass 25 Nov 2024 93,323 miles
Pass 23 Nov 2023 88,845 miles

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened rusted and pitted (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 22 Nov 2022 83,720 miles
Pass 18 Nov 2021 79,589 miles
Fail 16 Nov 2021 79,589 miles

Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases corrosion (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 18 Nov 2020 76,703 miles
Pass 18 Nov 2019 73,024 miles
Pass 10 Dec 2018 69,531 miles
Pass 4 Dec 2017 64,941 miles

both front lower arm bushes starting to split

n/s/f wiper blade split

n/s/r tyre starting to perish around outer side wall

o/s/f tyre worn around inner and outer edges

Pass 22 Nov 2016 58,671 miles

Nearside Rear tyre perished on outer sidewall

Offside Front tyre wearing on inner and outer edge

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Pass 11 Nov 2015 49,488 miles
Pass 4 Dec 2014 43,085 miles
Pass 11 Dec 2013 36,489 miles
Pass 21 Aug 2013 33,844 miles
Pass 4 Sep 2012 28,543 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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AO59 MWV is a 2009 Subaru Legacy in Black with a 2,457cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 93.8%.

Across all 2009 Subaru Legacy models, the average MOT pass rate is 77.1% with a typical mileage of 79,554 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 AO59 MWV, 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 17 years old, this Subaru Legacy is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was AO59 MWV registered?

AO59 MWV is a 2009 Subaru Legacy, first registered on 30 September 2009.

Is AO59 MWV safe to buy?

The MOT history for AO59 MWV shows 16 tests with a 93.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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