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BT56 DHL

2006 Subaru Legacy

Blue Petrol 1994cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Jan 2024
Tests24 (14 pass, 10 fail)
Pass rate58.3%

Mileage

114,887 mi
Last recorded114,887 miles
Recorded on17 Jan 2023
Typical for 2006 Subaru Legacy85,500 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBT56 DHL
MakeSubaru
ModelLegacy
Year2006
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,994cc

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MOT History

14 pass 10 fail
Pass 17 Jan 2023 114,887 miles

Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Rear exhaust trim missing

Offside Front Brake pipe slightly damaged (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front mirror glass cracked

Offside Rear Exhaust mounting defective mount broken off (6.1.2 (a))

Offside Rear exhaust trim rattling

Fail 17 Jan 2023 114,887 miles

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded of front to rear (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords 215/45r17 (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Rear exhaust trim missing

Offside Front Brake pipe slightly damaged (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front mirror glass cracked

Offside Rear Exhaust mounting defective mount broken off (6.1.2 (a))

Offside Rear exhaust trim rattling

Pass 17 Jan 2022 108,203 miles

Offside Front door mirror glass cracked

Fail 17 Jan 2022 108,203 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Exhaust system insecure exhaust clamp (6.1.2 (a))

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords 215/45r17 worn off on inner (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Front door mirror glass cracked

Pass 18 Jan 2021 99,943 miles

Nearside Rear exhaust tail pipe trim missing

Offside Front door mirror cracked

Fail 18 Jan 2021 99,943 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Suspension component ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Central Prop shaft likely to become detached (6.1.7 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 215/45r17 (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear exhaust tail pipe trim missing

Offside Front door mirror cracked

all tyres low on pressure

Pass 21 Jan 2020 96,197 miles

Nearside Rear exhaust deteriorating

Fail 16 Jan 2020 96,185 miles

Nearside Front Inner Anti-roll bar pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Inner Anti-roll bar pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Inner Anti-roll bar pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Inner Anti-roll bar pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Nearside Rear exhaust deteriorating

Pass 9 Jan 2019 88,817 miles

Nearside Front wishbone arm rear bush deteriorating

Offside Front wishbone arm rear bush deteriorating

Fail 9 Jan 2019 88,817 miles

Front Registration plate insecure (0.1 (a))

Nearside Rear Exhaust system insecure clamp broken (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords 215/45zr17 (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded to flexi (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Front wishbone arm rear bush deteriorating

Nearside Rear tow bar bolt loose

Offside Front wishbone arm rear bush deteriorating

Pass 18 Jan 2018 81,951 miles

clutch pedal rubber incomplete

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Fail 15 Jan 2018 81,950 miles

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

Exhaust emissions hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

clutch pedal rubber incomplete

Pass 12 Jan 2017 76,195 miles

Offside Rear tyre soft

both front tyres low/worn off on shoulder

slight play in both rear a/r/b bushes

Pass 15 Jan 2016 70,297 miles
Pass 16 Jan 2015 62,968 miles

slight play in rear a/r/b d/bushes

Fail 16 Jan 2015 62,968 miles

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

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

o/s/f tyre wearing low

slight play in rear a/r/b d/bushes

Pass 18 Jan 2014 58,822 miles

Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

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

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

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

slight play in both rear anti roll bar 'D' bushes

Fail 20 Dec 2012 52,729 miles

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

Pass 20 Dec 2012 52,729 miles
Pass 19 Dec 2011 46,444 miles
Fail 19 Dec 2011 46,444 miles

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

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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

center exhaust mounting broken

Pass 6 Dec 2010 39,861 miles
Fail 6 Dec 2010 39,861 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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

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

front brake discs badly corroded

slight play in both rear and nearside front anti roll bar 'D' bushes

Pass 13 Nov 2009 30,135 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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BT56 DHL is a 2006 Subaru Legacy in Blue with a 1,994cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 58.3%.

Across all 2006 Subaru Legacy models, the average MOT pass rate is 74.3% with a typical mileage of 85,500 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 BT56 DHL, 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 20 years old, this Subaru Legacy is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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BT56 DHL is a 2006 Subaru Legacy, first registered on 12 December 2006.

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