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CF06 XKE

2016 Subaru Legacy

Black Petrol 2000cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires7 Sep 2026
Tests15 (10 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

155,598 mi
Last recorded155,598 miles
Recorded on18 Aug 2025
Typical for 2016 Subaru Legacy118,384 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCF06 XKE
MakeSubaru
ModelLegacy
Year2016
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,000cc

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MOT History

10 pass 5 fail
Pass 18 Aug 2025 155,598 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin Both Sides (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

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

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

Pass 27 Aug 2024 146,884 miles
Pass 8 Sep 2023 135,831 miles
Fail 1 Sep 2023 135,787 miles

Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))

Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))

Pass 31 Aug 2022 124,378 miles

Brake fluid close to minimum mark (1.1.10 (d) (ii))

Nearside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Offside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Fail 26 Aug 2022 124,345 miles

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint likely to become detached (5.3.4 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Brake fluid close to minimum mark (1.1.10 (d) (ii))

Nearside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Offside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Pass 28 Aug 2021 113,898 miles

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

Nearside Front fog lamp not working

Nearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Outer Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

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

Offside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Fail 28 Aug 2021 113,898 miles

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

Nearside Front fog lamp not working

Nearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Outer Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

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

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

Offside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Pass 31 Aug 2020 106,380 miles
Pass 2 Sep 2019 90,791 miles

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge offside and nearside inner edges worn (5.2.3 (e))

Manufacturers engine and body/sill covers fitted restricting inspection of components

Fail 2 Sep 2019 90,791 miles

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge offside and nearside inner edges worn (5.2.3 (e))

Manufacturers engine and body/sill covers fitted restricting inspection of components

Offside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 29 Oct 2018 83,189 miles

Manufactures engine and body/sill covers fitted restricting inspection of components

Pass 9 Oct 2017 70,754 miles

Manufactures engine and body/sill covers fitted restricting inspection of components

Rear Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush offside and nearside mounting bushes (2.4.G.2)

Pass 1 Nov 2016 58,226 miles

Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush both rear D bushes (2.4.G.2)

Fail 31 Oct 2016 58,226 miles

Nearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush both rear D bushes (2.4.G.2)

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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CF06 XKE is a 2016 Subaru Legacy in Black with a 2,000cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 2016 Subaru Legacy models, the average MOT pass rate is 79.5% with a typical mileage of 118,384 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 CF06 XKE, 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 10 years old, this Subaru Legacy is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was CF06 XKE registered?

CF06 XKE is a 2016 Subaru Legacy, first registered on 1 November 2016.

Is CF06 XKE safe to buy?

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