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AY56 ZZE

2006 Subaru Legacy

Grey Petrol 1994cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Jan 2023
Tests17 (13 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate76.5%

Mileage

156,092 mi
Last recorded156,092 miles
Recorded on20 Dec 2021
Typical for 2006 Subaru Legacy85,500 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAY56 ZZE
MakeSubaru
ModelLegacy
Year2006
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,994cc

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MOT History

13 pass 4 fail
Pass 20 Dec 2021 156,092 miles

Offside front tyre slightly worn on inner edge

Rear exhaust slightly deteriorated

Pass 15 Dec 2020 151,045 miles
Pass 18 Dec 2019 144,752 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Fail 18 Dec 2019 144,749 miles

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

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 20 Dec 2018 138,897 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

slight play in rear anti-roll bar mounting bushes

Fail 19 Dec 2018 138,897 miles

Central Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

offside front fog lamp not working

slight play in rear anti-roll bar mounting bushes

Pass 18 Dec 2017 130,655 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement N/S/F LOWER SUSPENSION LOWER BUSH STARTING TO SPLIT (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement O/S/F LOWER SUSPENSION ARM RUBBER BUSH STARTING TO SPLIT (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front O/S/F INNER CV BOOT DAMP

Pass 15 Dec 2016 122,451 miles

all four anti roll bar links are worn and have play in ball joints

Fail 15 Dec 2016 122,451 miles

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

all four anti roll bar links are worn and have play in ball joints

Pass 16 Dec 2015 112,728 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage worn but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

all four anti roll bar bushes have slight movement

Pass 12 Dec 2014 103,150 miles

Centre Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Fail 11 Dec 2014 103,150 miles

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Centre Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Pass 18 Dec 2013 86,868 miles

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

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

Pass 19 Dec 2012 74,569 miles
Pass 13 Dec 2011 59,142 miles
Pass 21 Dec 2010 42,931 miles
Pass 5 Jan 2010 26,248 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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AY56 ZZE is a 2006 Subaru Legacy in Grey with a 1,994cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.5%.

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 AY56 ZZE, 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.

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What year was AY56 ZZE registered?

AY56 ZZE is a 2006 Subaru Legacy, first registered on 1 November 2006.

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