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BN61 LPV

2011 Subaru Legacy

Black Diesel 1998cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires1 Dec 2026
Tests15 (12 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

117,830 mi
Last recorded117,830 miles
Recorded on22 Nov 2025
Typical for 2011 Subaru Legacy76,588 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBN61 LPV
MakeSubaru
ModelLegacy
Year2011
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

12 pass 3 fail
Pass 22 Nov 2025 117,830 miles

Nearside Front Coil spring mounting corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Coil spring mounting corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

Offside Front Coil spring mounting corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Coil spring mounting corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

Pass 16 Nov 2024 111,003 miles

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

Pass 25 Nov 2023 104,037 miles
Pass 26 Nov 2022 90,696 miles
Pass 27 Nov 2021 81,269 miles
Pass 5 Nov 2020 72,734 miles
Fail 5 Nov 2020 72,734 miles

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 28 Nov 2019 65,656 miles
Fail 28 Nov 2019 65,656 miles

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 3 Nov 2018 56,317 miles
Pass 29 Nov 2017 45,729 miles
Pass 29 Nov 2016 35,706 miles
Pass 28 Nov 2015 24,277 miles
Pass 25 Nov 2014 16,228 miles
Fail 25 Nov 2014 16,228 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (4.1.D.1f)

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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BN61 LPV is a 2011 Subaru Legacy in Black with a 1,998cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

Across all 2011 Subaru Legacy models, the average MOT pass rate is 78.3% with a typical mileage of 76,588 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 BN61 LPV, 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 15 years old, this Subaru Legacy is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was BN61 LPV registered?

BN61 LPV is a 2011 Subaru Legacy, first registered on 1 December 2011.

Is BN61 LPV safe to buy?

The MOT history for BN61 LPV shows 15 tests with a 80% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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