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BV58 HPN

2008 Subaru Legacy

Blue Diesel 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Sep 2016
Tests6 (5 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

82,509 mi
Last recorded82,509 miles
Recorded on29 Sep 2015
Typical for 2008 Subaru Legacy87,893 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBV58 HPN
MakeSubaru
ModelLegacy
Year2008
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

5 pass 1 fail
Pass 29 Sep 2015 82,509 miles

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

Pass 24 Sep 2014 75,516 miles

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

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

Pass 16 Sep 2013 67,819 miles

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

front tyres worn on inner edges

o/s/f brake disc rusted

Pass 21 Sep 2012 52,440 miles

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

rear brake pads badly worn

Fail 21 Sep 2012 52,440 miles

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

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

rear brake pads badly worn

Pass 1 Sep 2011 40,208 miles

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

oil leak on rear of gearbox

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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BV58 HPN is a 2008 Subaru Legacy in Blue with a 1,998cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

Across all 2008 Subaru Legacy models, the average MOT pass rate is 74.9% with a typical mileage of 87,893 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 BV58 HPN, 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 18 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 BV58 HPN registered?

BV58 HPN is a 2008 Subaru Legacy, first registered on 26 September 2008.

Is BV58 HPN safe to buy?

The MOT history for BV58 HPN shows 6 tests with a 83.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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