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BK55 HLM

2005 Subaru Legacy

Grey Petrol 1994cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 May 2018
Tests12 (9 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

172,988 mi
Last recorded172,988 miles
Recorded on6 May 2017
Typical for 2005 Subaru Legacy87,707 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBK55 HLM
MakeSubaru
ModelLegacy
Year2005
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,994cc

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MOT History

9 pass 3 fail
Pass 6 May 2017 172,988 miles
Fail 6 May 2017 172,988 miles

Offside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Pass 7 May 2016 163,854 miles
Pass 2 May 2015 153,021 miles

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Pass 10 May 2014 141,468 miles

Front Track rod end slightly corroded but serviceable (2.2.C.1d)

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

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

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

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Pass 3 May 2013 126,388 miles
Fail 3 May 2013 126,388 miles

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

Pass 30 Apr 2012 107,988 miles

Offside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

front wishbone bushes slightly perished

Fail 30 Apr 2012 107,988 miles

Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

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

front wishbone bushes slightly perished

Pass 9 May 2011 87,255 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

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

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

Offside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

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

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

offside front disc pitted

Pass 30 Nov 2009 55,553 miles

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

Pass 12 Nov 2008 41,831 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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BK55 HLM is a 2005 Subaru Legacy in Grey with a 1,994cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

Across all 2005 Subaru Legacy models, the average MOT pass rate is 74.0% with a typical mileage of 87,707 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 BK55 HLM, 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 21 years old, this Subaru Legacy is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was BK55 HLM registered?

BK55 HLM is a 2005 Subaru Legacy, first registered on 1 December 2005.

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