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BD04 XRZ

2004 Subaru Legacy

Silver Petrol 3000cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Dec 2020
Tests17 (13 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate76.5%

Mileage

161,231 mi
Last recorded161,231 miles
Recorded on5 Jun 2019
Typical for 2004 Subaru Legacy87,729 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBD04 XRZ
MakeSubaru
ModelLegacy
Year2004
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,000cc

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MOT History

13 pass 4 fail
Pass 5 Jun 2019 161,231 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Nearside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

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

Offside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

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

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 30 May 2018 150,718 miles

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Fail 25 May 2018 150,675 miles

Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

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

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

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

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 26 May 2017 136,339 miles
Pass 14 May 2016 124,681 miles

Body has slight corrosion Front cross member showing corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules All (3.6.B.4e)

Engine covers and under trays fitted obscuring some components

Multiple small chips in windscreen

Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement Both sides rear trailing arms front bushes (2.4.G.2)

Fail 4 May 2016 124,577 miles

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

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases Centre welded joint (7.1.2)

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Offside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Registration plate lamp not working Both (1.1.C.1d)

Body has slight corrosion Front cross member showing corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules All (3.6.B.4e)

Brake pad(s) wearing thin Rear brake pads wearing low (3.5.1g)

Engine covers and under trays fitted obscuring some components

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Rear joint (7.1.2)

Multiple small chips in windscreen

Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement Both sides rear trailing arms front bushes (2.4.G.2)

Fail 12 May 2015 122,469 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

rear axle leaking oil.

Pass 12 May 2015 122,469 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

rear axle leaking oil.

Pass 23 May 2014 117,335 miles

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

Pass 20 May 2013 109,437 miles

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

anti roll bar bushes worn front and rear, worn

Pass 16 May 2012 98,636 miles

both front wishbone rear bushes deteriorating

Pass 18 May 2011 88,110 miles
Pass 25 May 2010 76,887 miles

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

Pass 22 May 2009 65,653 miles

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

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

Fail 8 May 2009 65,226 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Windscreen has damage to the swept area in excess of a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

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

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

Pass 9 May 2008 53,687 miles

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

Pass 24 May 2007 42,545 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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BD04 XRZ is a 2004 Subaru Legacy in Silver with a 3,000cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.5%.

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 BD04 XRZ, 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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BD04 XRZ is a 2004 Subaru Legacy, first registered on 1 July 2004.

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