CarVerify

Free Car Check

BF06 CJO

2006 Subaru Legacy

Blue Petrol 1994cc
Search another vehicle

MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Oct 2020
Tests16 (11 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate68.8%

Mileage

78,306 mi
Last recorded78,306 miles
Recorded on18 Apr 2019
Typical for 2006 Subaru Legacy85,500 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

4 checks still locked for this Subaru
Stolen
Finance
Write-off
Keepers
Unlock full report — £4.99
Instant £30k guarantee
or single check £9.99

Not all car check providers offer a guarantee. Don't risk buying from services that can't back their data. CarVerify reports include a £30,000 finance data guarantee.

Vehicle Details

RegistrationBF06 CJO
MakeSubaru
ModelLegacy
Year2006
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,994cc

All premium checks include

50+ data points
Finance Check (Experian) Insurance Write-off Salvage Auction Stolen Check Previous Owners Ex-Taxi, Police, NHS Mileage Anomaly Import / Export Scrapped Check Plate Changes

MOT History

11 pass 5 fail
Pass 18 Apr 2019 78,306 miles

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

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

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

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

exhaust system deteriorated/corroded

Fail 12 Apr 2019 78,301 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

Nearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

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

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

exhaust system deteriorated/corroded

Pass 11 Apr 2018 76,194 miles

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

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit tread worn out on inside edge (4.1.E.1)

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

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

engine management warning light on

exhaust system deteriorated/corroded

front exhaust heat-shields insecure

nearside front tyre outer sidewall damage

nearside rear tyre outer sidewall damage

Fail 10 Apr 2018 76,194 miles

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

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

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive (7.3.D.4)

Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

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

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit tread worn out on inside edge (4.1.E.1)

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

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

engine management warning light on

exhaust system deteriorated/corroded

front exhaust heat-shields insecure

nearside front tyre outer sidewall damage

nearside rear tyre outer sidewall damage

Pass 10 Apr 2017 72,992 miles

Nearside Front tyre has damage on sidewall

Nearside Front tyre perished

Nearside Rear tyre has damage on side wall

Nearside Rear tyre has nail in it

Nearside Rear tyre perished

Offside Front tyre void of tread on the inner edge

Offside Rear tyre perished

Offside Rear tyre worn on edge

brake pipes slightly corroded

cruise warning light on

engine management warning light on

lowwer windscreen seal adirft

Fail 4 Apr 2017 72,992 miles

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

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

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

Nearside Front tyre has damage on sidewall

Nearside Front tyre perished

Nearside Rear tyre has damage on side wall

Nearside Rear tyre has nail in it

Nearside Rear tyre perished

Offside Front tyre void of tread on the inner edge

Offside Rear tyre perished

Offside Rear tyre worn on edge

brake pipes slightly corroded

engine management warning light on

lowwer windscreen seal adirft

Pass 5 Apr 2016 68,891 miles

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded above fuel tank (3.6.B.2c)

components obscured by under-shields

damage to nearside rear tyre outer sidewall, inner sidewall starting to split

engine management warning light on

nail in nearside front tyre

Pass 31 Mar 2015 63,180 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

damage/cuts to outer sidewall of nearside rear tyre, cords not exposed

engine management light on

Pass 25 Mar 2014 56,539 miles

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

damage/cuts to outer sidewall of nearside front tyre, not deep enough to expose cords

Fail 25 Mar 2014 56,539 miles

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

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

damage/cuts to outer sidewall of nearside front tyre, not deep enough to expose cords

offside front tyre tread depth low on inner edge

Pass 4 Apr 2013 47,790 miles

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

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

Fail 25 Mar 2013 47,790 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)

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

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

Pass 27 Mar 2012 37,241 miles

both front discs slightly pitted

Pass 29 Jun 2011 35,198 miles
Pass 15 Jun 2010 34,336 miles
Pass 18 Mar 2009 28,899 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
Full Subaru Legacy reliability report

Don't risk it. Know before you buy.

Not all vehicle check providers are the same. Some don't offer a data guarantee, which means if their information is wrong, you're on your own. Every CarVerify report is backed by a £30,000 finance data guarantee.

£30k guarantee Instant results Cancel anytime

BF06 CJO is a 2006 Subaru Legacy in Blue with a 1,994cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.8%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 BF06 CJO, 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

How do I check the history of BF06 CJO?

You can check the full history of BF06 CJO by running a full vehicle check. This shows you finance, stolen, write-off, MOT history, mileage records and more.

What year was BF06 CJO registered?

BF06 CJO is a 2006 Subaru Legacy, first registered on 1 March 2006.

Is BF06 CJO safe to buy?

The MOT history for BF06 CJO shows 16 tests with a 68.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does BF06 CJO have outstanding finance?

Finance checks require a premium vehicle report. This checks against all major UK finance providers to see if there is any outstanding finance on BF06 CJO. If you buy a car with outstanding finance, the finance company can repossess it.

No warranty or guarantee of accuracy is provided for any free data on this page. The data guarantee applies only to information obtained through the purchase of a full check.