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BL09 RWV

2009 Subaru Legacy

Black Petrol 2500cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires3 Sep 2026
Tests6 (5 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

143,647 mi
Last recorded143,647 miles
Recorded on3 Sep 2025
Typical for 2009 Subaru Legacy79,554 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBL09 RWV
MakeSubaru
ModelLegacy
Year2009
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,500cc

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MOT History

5 pass 1 fail
Pass 3 Sep 2025 143,647 miles

engine covers fitted

nsf inner cv boot deteriorating

slight play in steering rack

slight wear on front brake discs

Fail 3 Sep 2025 143,647 miles

Position lamp not working nsf (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

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

engine covers fitted

nsf inner cv boot deteriorating

slight play in steering rack

slight wear on front brake discs

Pass 28 Aug 2024 136,236 miles

engine covers fitted

osr d bush play

pinhole in both inner cv boots

slight play in steering rack

Pass 4 Sep 2023 128,161 miles

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

Nearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

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

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 2 Sep 2022 124,383 miles
Pass 29 Jun 2021 121,323 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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BL09 RWV is a 2009 Subaru Legacy in Black with a 2,500cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

Across all 2009 Subaru Legacy models, the average MOT pass rate is 77.1% with a typical mileage of 79,554 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 BL09 RWV, 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 17 years old, this Subaru Legacy is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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BL09 RWV is a 2009 Subaru Legacy, first registered on 1 March 2009.

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