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AV56 EET

2006 Subaru Legacy

Grey Petrol 1994cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires26 Mar 2027
Tests21 (17 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate81%

Mileage

95,114 mi
Last recorded95,114 miles
Recorded on18 Mar 2026
Typical for 2006 Subaru Legacy85,500 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAV56 EET
MakeSubaru
ModelLegacy
Year2006
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,994cc

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MOT History

17 pass 4 fail
Pass 18 Mar 2026 95,114 miles
Fail 18 Mar 2026 95,114 miles

Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))

Pass 19 Mar 2025 92,097 miles
Pass 21 Mar 2024 87,735 miles
Pass 23 Mar 2023 78,023 miles

n/side rear tyre bald on inner edge and close to cord

play in all front and rear antirollbar droplinks and D bushes

Pass 25 Mar 2022 67,917 miles
Pass 8 Mar 2021 64,782 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 13 Mar 2020 62,982 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner shoulder is wearing heavily (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge tyre tread wearing low (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge tyre tread wearing low (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 27 Mar 2019 58,128 miles
Fail 27 Mar 2019 58,128 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage attachment bracket/mounting fractured (5.3.3 (b) (ii))

Pass 13 Mar 2018 51,861 miles

Front windscreen wiper blades have slight smearing in use

Nearside Front Inner Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt slight seepage of grease (2.5.C.1a)

Pass 3 Mar 2017 48,121 miles

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

Pass 3 Mar 2016 43,510 miles
Pass 9 Mar 2015 39,157 miles

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Pass 12 Mar 2014 34,800 miles

Nearside Inner Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

exhaust system in poor condition

Pass 14 Mar 2013 30,055 miles
Fail 14 Mar 2013 30,055 miles

Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Pass 5 Mar 2012 26,434 miles
Pass 10 Mar 2011 21,338 miles
Pass 2 Mar 2010 13,565 miles
Fail 2 Mar 2010 13,565 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

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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AV56 EET is a 2006 Subaru Legacy in Grey with a 1,994cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81%.

Across all 2006 Subaru Legacy models, the average MOT pass rate is 74.3% with a typical mileage of 85,500 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 AV56 EET, 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 20 years old, this Subaru Legacy is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was AV56 EET registered?

AV56 EET is a 2006 Subaru Legacy, first registered on 14 September 2006.

Is AV56 EET safe to buy?

The MOT history for AV56 EET shows 21 tests with a 81% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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