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Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()
Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge wearing on edges 225 45 R 18 (5.2.3 (e))
Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement nearside and offside mounting bushes advanced wear (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened nearside and offside arms showing signs of corrosion (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Nearside Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases rear silencer joint excessive corrosion, one fixing bolt missing. (6.1.2 (a))
Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords deep cuts inner edges cord exposed 225 45 R 18 (5.2.3 (d) (i))
Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 225 45 R18 (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS
Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()
Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge wearing on edges 225 45 R 18 (5.2.3 (e))
Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement nearside and offside mounting bushes advanced wear (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened nearside and offside arms showing signs of corrosion (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge tread worn to 2 mm 225 45 R18 (5.2.3 (e))
Offside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge uneven wear on inner edge of tread 225 45 R18 (5.2.3 (e))
Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement nearside and offside showing signs of wear (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both nearside and offside corroded (1.1.11 (c))
Rear Sub-frame pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both nearside and offside showing signs of wear (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Steering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))
Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
Nearside Front Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure also worn to 2mm 225 45 R18 (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS
Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge tread worn to 2 mm 225 45 R18 (5.2.3 (e))
Offside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge uneven wear on inner edge of tread 225 45 R18 (5.2.3 (e))
Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement nearside and offside showing signs of wear (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both nearside and offside corroded (1.1.11 (c))
Rear Sub-frame pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both nearside and offside showing signs of wear (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Steering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge wearing on outer edges. (5.2.3 (e))
Nearside Rear Outer Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()
Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both nearside and offside bushes showing signs of wear. (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Both nearside and offside pipes showing signs of corrosion (1.1.11 (c))
Rear slight wear in subframe mounting bushes.
Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()
Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge wearing on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
Nearside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Offside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge wearing on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
Offside Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
Nearside Front Inner brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened face of disc (3.5.1i)
Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Nearside Front tyre deteriorating with cuts to the tyre but not through to ply
Nearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Nearside Rear tyre deteriorating with cuts to the tyre but not through to ply
Offside Front Inner brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened face of disc (3.5.1i)
Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Offside Front tyre deteriorating with cuts to the tyre but not through to ply
Offside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Offside Rear tyre deteriorating with cuts to the tyre but not through to ply
Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar rubber mounting deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
Offside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
Offside Rear Anti-roll bar rubber mounting deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
How Reliable is the Subaru Legacy?
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BF12 YFJ is a 2012 Subaru Legacy in Silver with a 1,998cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.
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 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 BF12 YFJ, 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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BF12 YFJ is a 2012 Subaru Legacy, first registered on 31 March 2012.
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