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BG57 FBF

2007 Subaru Legacy

Grey Petrol 2457cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Jun 2022
Tests15 (13 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate86.7%

Mileage

155,902 mi
Last recorded155,902 miles
Recorded on9 Jun 2021
Typical for 2007 Subaru Legacy87,409 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBG57 FBF
MakeSubaru
ModelLegacy
Year2007
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,457cc

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MOT History

13 pass 2 fail
Pass 9 Jun 2021 155,902 miles

Nearside Power steering ram has slight seepage from a joint rack boot (2.1.5 (a))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

oil leaking onto front exhaust

Fail 9 Jun 2021 155,901 miles

Nearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Nearside Power steering ram has slight seepage from a joint rack boot (2.1.5 (a))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

oil leaking onto front exhaust

Pass 3 Jun 2020 144,701 miles

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

Pass 7 May 2019 132,275 miles

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view Stone chip in Zone A (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 18 May 2018 119,986 miles

Knocking detected from brake pedal when fully depressed

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

Nearside Rear Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Sill (2.4.A.3)

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

Offside Rear Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Sill (2.4.A.3)

Rear suspension has surface corrosion

Fail 17 May 2018 119,961 miles

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

Knocking detected from brake pedal when fully depressed

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

Nearside Rear Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Sill (2.4.A.3)

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

Offside Rear Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Sill (2.4.A.3)

Rear suspension has surface corrosion

Pass 15 Jun 2017 107,235 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

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

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

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

rear of body/chassis has slight surface corrosion

Pass 13 May 2016 92,548 miles

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

Pass 7 Oct 2015 84,015 miles

all tyres are showing some deterioration on there inner sidewall areas.

Pass 31 Oct 2014 62,375 miles

N/S/F TYRE WORN DOWN TO 3.0mm AND LOWER ON EDGES.

Pass 21 Jun 2014 58,092 miles
Pass 1 Jul 2013 47,514 miles

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

Offside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

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

Pass 20 Sep 2012 36,084 miles
Pass 27 Sep 2011 21,398 miles

N/S/F Tyre deep cut to inner side wall O/S/F Tyre perished between grooves

Nearside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

Pass 24 Nov 2010 19,847 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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BG57 FBF is a 2007 Subaru Legacy in Grey with a 2,457cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 86.7%.

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 BG57 FBF, 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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BG57 FBF is a 2007 Subaru Legacy, first registered on 27 November 2007.

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