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BF12 YFD

2012 Subaru Legacy

Silver Diesel 1998cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires31 Mar 2027
Tests13 (12 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.3%

Mileage

92,341 mi
Last recorded92,341 miles
Recorded on23 Mar 2026
Typical for 2012 Subaru Legacy70,799 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBF12 YFD
MakeSubaru
ModelLegacy
Year2012
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

12 pass 1 fail
Pass 23 Mar 2026 92,341 miles
Fail 20 Mar 2026 92,339 miles

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

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

Offside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 12 Mar 2025 91,030 miles
Pass 6 Mar 2024 89,694 miles
Pass 9 Mar 2023 87,528 miles
Pass 29 Mar 2022 86,375 miles
Pass 17 Mar 2021 84,863 miles
Pass 13 Mar 2020 82,782 miles
Pass 12 Mar 2019 78,988 miles
Pass 9 Mar 2018 74,705 miles

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

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

Pass 25 Mar 2017 72,040 miles
Pass 24 Mar 2016 66,006 miles
Pass 1 Apr 2015 48,983 miles

rear tyres wearing low

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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BF12 YFD is a 2012 Subaru Legacy in Silver with a 1,998cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 92.3%.

Across all 2012 Subaru Legacy models, the average MOT pass rate is 79.7% with a typical mileage of 70,799 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 BF12 YFD, 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 14 years old, this Subaru Legacy is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was BF12 YFD registered?

BF12 YFD is a 2012 Subaru Legacy, first registered on 28 March 2012.

Is BF12 YFD safe to buy?

The MOT history for BF12 YFD shows 13 tests with a 92.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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