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BF57 GBU

2007 Subaru Legacy

Grey Petrol 1994cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires25 Sep 2026
Tests20 (16 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

227,253 mi
Last recorded227,253 miles
Recorded on30 Aug 2025
Typical for 2007 Subaru Legacy87,409 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBF57 GBU
MakeSubaru
ModelLegacy
Year2007
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,994cc

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MOT History

16 pass 4 fail
Pass 30 Aug 2025 227,253 miles

Brake disc worn, but not excessively both rear (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 31 Aug 2024 214,313 miles
Pass 2 Sep 2023 203,063 miles

Offside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 2 Sep 2022 188,353 miles
Fail 27 Aug 2022 187,963 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 9 Sep 2021 175,458 miles

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

Pass 18 Sep 2020 164,568 miles
Pass 13 Sep 2019 152,682 miles
Pass 15 Sep 2018 139,282 miles
Pass 8 Sep 2017 124,966 miles
Pass 10 Sep 2016 110,698 miles
Pass 27 Aug 2015 98,517 miles

Both rear tyres worn to 3mm

Pass 26 Sep 2014 93,902 miles
Fail 20 Sep 2014 93,882 miles

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

Pass 23 Aug 2013 80,521 miles
Fail 24 Aug 2012 68,777 miles

Nearside Front Body has a sharp edge caused by damage (6.1.C.1)

Pass 24 Aug 2012 68,777 miles
Fail 15 Aug 2011 57,076 miles

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

Pass 15 Aug 2011 57,076 miles
Pass 20 Aug 2010 44,017 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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BF57 GBU is a 2007 Subaru Legacy in Grey with a 1,994cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

Across all 2007 Subaru Legacy models, the average MOT pass rate is 75.2% with a typical mileage of 87,409 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 BF57 GBU, 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 19 years old, this Subaru Legacy is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was BF57 GBU registered?

BF57 GBU is a 2007 Subaru Legacy, first registered on 1 September 2007.

Is BF57 GBU safe to buy?

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