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BT05 JZR

2005 Subaru Legacy

Silver Petrol 1994cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Jun 2016
Tests10 (8 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

74,049 mi
Last recorded74,049 miles
Recorded on21 May 2015
Typical for 2005 Subaru Legacy87,707 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBT05 JZR
MakeSubaru
ModelLegacy
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,994cc

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MOT History

8 pass 2 fail
Pass 21 May 2015 74,049 miles
Pass 5 Jun 2014 70,880 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)

Pass 4 Jun 2013 67,314 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Sills not fully checked side skirts fitted

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Fail 4 Jun 2013 67,314 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Sills not fully checked side skirts fitted

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 15 Mar 2012 63,109 miles
Fail 10 Aug 2011 54,848 miles

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Pass 10 Aug 2011 54,848 miles
Pass 10 Aug 2010 40,592 miles
Pass 11 Aug 2009 26,068 miles
Pass 13 Aug 2008 17,802 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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BT05 JZR is a 2005 Subaru Legacy in Silver with a 1,994cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 BT05 JZR, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was BT05 JZR registered?

BT05 JZR is a 2005 Subaru Legacy, first registered on 4 July 2005.

Is BT05 JZR safe to buy?

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