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BV59 KCY

2009 Subaru Legacy

Blue Petrol 2457cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires2 Dec 2026
Tests15 (14 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate93.3%

Mileage

170,913 mi
Last recorded170,913 miles
Recorded on1 Dec 2025
Typical for 2009 Subaru Legacy79,554 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBV59 KCY
MakeSubaru
ModelLegacy
Year2009
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,457cc

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MOT History

14 pass 1 fail
Pass 1 Dec 2025 170,913 miles
Pass 27 Nov 2024 142,267 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Power steering component has slight seepage from a component rack (2.1.5 (a))

Pass 9 Nov 2023 128,991 miles
Pass 11 Nov 2022 114,857 miles

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

Pass 3 Nov 2021 101,675 miles
Pass 23 Nov 2020 93,007 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 21 May 2019 78,949 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 22 May 2018 67,566 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 24 May 2017 53,505 miles
Pass 3 Jun 2016 37,079 miles
Pass 23 Sep 2015 33,312 miles
Fail 22 Sep 2015 33,312 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Pass 2 Sep 2014 26,938 miles

Both front tyres worn low on edges.

Pass 18 Sep 2013 23,568 miles
Pass 24 Sep 2012 17,753 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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BV59 KCY is a 2009 Subaru Legacy in Blue with a 2,457cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 93.3%.

Across all 2009 Subaru Legacy models, the average MOT pass rate is 77.1% with a typical mileage of 79,554 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 BV59 KCY, 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 17 years old, this Subaru Legacy is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was BV59 KCY registered?

BV59 KCY is a 2009 Subaru Legacy, first registered on 30 September 2009.

Is BV59 KCY safe to buy?

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