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BL54 LVV

2004 Subaru Legacy

Blue Petrol 1994cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Oct 2016
Tests9 (7 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

152,073 mi
Last recorded152,073 miles
Recorded on20 Oct 2015
Typical for 2004 Subaru Legacy87,729 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBL54 LVV
MakeSubaru
ModelLegacy
Year2004
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,994cc

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MOT History

7 pass 2 fail
Pass 20 Oct 2015 152,073 miles

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

Pass 25 Jun 2013 152,039 miles

Nearside front tyre heavily worn

Rear brake pads worn to limit

Pass 2 Jun 2012 150,052 miles

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

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

slight bind from o/s/r brakes

Pass 6 Apr 2011 149,921 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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

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

Fail 26 Mar 2011 149,921 miles

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

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

Nearside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Headlamp aim aimed so that it dazzles other road users (1.8.A.1a)

Offside Rear Wheel stud(s) missing (4.2.A.1e)

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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

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

Pass 6 Apr 2010 123,705 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt.

Covers impede parts of the inspection.

Front brake discs slightly worn.

Front of exhaust centre section to front pipe flange corroding.

Nail in offside rear tyre.

Rear brake pads worn close to minimum.

Slight play in front anti roll bar to body bushes.

Slight play in nearside front anti roll bar link.

Slight play in offside and nearside rear anti roll bar links.

Slight play in rear anti roll bar to body bushes.

Fail 6 Apr 2010 123,705 miles

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

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

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Nearside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt.

Covers impede parts of the inspection.

Front brake discs slightly worn.

Front of exhaust centre section to front pipe flange corroding.

Nail in offside rear tyre.

Rear brake pads worn close to minimum.

Slight play in front anti roll bar to body bushes.

Slight play in nearside front anti roll bar link.

Slight play in offside and nearside rear anti roll bar links.

Slight play in rear anti roll bar to body bushes.

Pass 17 Mar 2009 93,484 miles

engine management light on

Pass 17 Dec 2007 66,145 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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BL54 LVV is a 2004 Subaru Legacy in Blue with a 1,994cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

Across all 2004 Subaru Legacy models, the average MOT pass rate is 73.2% with a typical mileage of 87,729 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 BL54 LVV, 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 22 years old, this Subaru Legacy is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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BL54 LVV is a 2004 Subaru Legacy, first registered on 23 December 2004.

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