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CA08 BHK

2008 Subaru Legacy

Grey Diesel 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Aug 2019
Tests9 (8 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate88.9%

Mileage

155,360 mi
Last recorded155,360 miles
Recorded on29 Aug 2018
Typical for 2008 Subaru Legacy87,893 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCA08 BHK
MakeSubaru
ModelLegacy
Year2008
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

8 pass 1 fail
Pass 29 Aug 2018 155,360 miles
Fail 22 Aug 2018 155,317 miles

Central Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases snapped (6.1.2 (a))

Emissions not tested (8.2.2.2 (e))

Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

Nearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 15 Jul 2017 147,796 miles

Tyre worn close to the legal limit both rear (4.1.E.1)

Pass 13 Jul 2016 140,081 miles

Nearside Tyre worn close to the legal limit both tyres inside edge (4.1.E.1)

Rear Anti-roll bar rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement both (2.4.G.2)

Pass 19 Jun 2015 130,312 miles
Pass 2 Jun 2014 113,141 miles
Pass 1 Jun 2013 94,596 miles
Pass 31 May 2012 76,013 miles
Pass 1 Jun 2011 56,920 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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CA08 BHK is a 2008 Subaru Legacy in Grey with a 1,998cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.9%.

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 CA08 BHK, 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.

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What year was CA08 BHK registered?

CA08 BHK is a 2008 Subaru Legacy, first registered on 2 June 2008.

Is CA08 BHK safe to buy?

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