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BJ56 KWG

2006 Subaru Legacy

Silver Petrol 3000cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires27 Nov 2026
Tests21 (17 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate81%

Mileage

86,001 mi
Last recorded86,001 miles
Recorded on11 Nov 2025
Typical for 2006 Subaru Legacy85,500 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBJ56 KWG
MakeSubaru
ModelLegacy
Year2006
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,000cc

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MOT History

17 pass 4 fail
Pass 11 Nov 2025 86,001 miles

some steering and suspension bushes starting to deteriorate

some surface rust on front exhaust section

surface rust on front and rear subframes steering and suspension components brake components heavy corrosion

under floor panel fitted unable to see some components

Fail 11 Nov 2025 86,001 miles

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

some steering and suspension bushes starting to deteriorate

some surface rust on front exhaust section

surface rust on front and rear subframes steering and suspension components brake components heavy corrosion

under floor panel fitted unable to see some components

Pass 11 Nov 2024 84,286 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases rear section, (6.1.2 (a))

exhaust system is starting to corrode and deteriorate

some steering, and suspension bushes, are starting to crack and deteriorate.

some surface rust on sub frames steering suspension and brake components

under floor panels fitted unable to check some components

Fail 7 Nov 2024 84,286 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush likely to become detached inner bush (5.3.4 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush likely to become detached inner bush (5.3.4 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases rear section, (6.1.2 (a))

exhaust system is starting to corrode and deteriorate

some steering, and suspension bushes, are starting to crack and deteriorate.

some surface rust on sub frames steering suspension and brake components

under floor panels fitted unable to check some components

Pass 16 Nov 2023 81,764 miles

both rear tyres are starting to wear

some steering and suspension bushes are starting to crack and deteriorate

some surface rust on floor panels sub frames steering suspension and brake components

surface rust on exhaust system

under floor panel fitted unable to check some components

Fail 16 Nov 2023 81,764 miles

Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

both rear tyres are starting to wear

some steering and suspension bushes are starting to crack and deteriorate

some surface rust on floor panels sub frames steering suspension and brake components

surface rust on exhaust system

under floor panel fitted unable to check some components

Pass 7 Nov 2022 78,432 miles
Pass 12 Nov 2021 73,626 miles

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

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

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

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

Pass 7 Nov 2020 68,717 miles
Pass 12 Nov 2019 63,990 miles
Pass 13 Nov 2018 60,246 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

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

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 9 Nov 2017 57,321 miles
Pass 22 Nov 2016 54,726 miles

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

Pass 11 Nov 2015 49,231 miles
Pass 29 Oct 2014 44,149 miles

Exhaust system slightly corroded

Oil leak

Pass 13 Nov 2013 37,303 miles
Pass 28 Nov 2012 32,267 miles
Pass 12 Jan 2012 30,432 miles
Fail 12 Jan 2012 30,432 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 4 Feb 2011 24,127 miles

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

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

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 13 Jul 2010 23,965 miles

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

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

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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BJ56 KWG is a 2006 Subaru Legacy in Silver with a 3,000cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81%.

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 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 BJ56 KWG, 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

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What year was BJ56 KWG registered?

BJ56 KWG is a 2006 Subaru Legacy, first registered on 28 September 2006.

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