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CY06 FCE

2006 Subaru Legacy

Grey Petrol 1994cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Oct 2020
Tests17 (12 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate70.6%

Mileage

155,849 mi
Last recorded155,849 miles
Recorded on22 Oct 2019
Typical for 2006 Subaru Legacy85,500 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCY06 FCE
MakeSubaru
ModelLegacy
Year2006
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,994cc

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MOT History

12 pass 5 fail
Pass 22 Oct 2019 155,849 miles
Fail 22 Oct 2019 155,849 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

Fail 2 Oct 2019 155,823 miles

Exhaust hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))

Nearside Rear Vehicle structure is fractured and structural rigidity is significantly reduced (6.1.1 (a) (i))

Pass 18 Sep 2018 149,453 miles
Pass 15 Sep 2017 130,754 miles

Vehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights ()

Fail 15 Sep 2017 130,747 miles

Brake fluid warning lamp illuminated (3.6.G.2)

Front Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

Offside Rear Braking system leaking (3.6.A.1)

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (3.7.B.5b)

Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Vehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights ()

Pass 31 Aug 2016 111,643 miles
Pass 2 Sep 2015 95,490 miles
Pass 1 Sep 2014 87,139 miles

Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Fail 1 Sep 2014 87,135 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 4 Sep 2013 77,123 miles

Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 10 Sep 2012 65,632 miles

only just met emissions ? lambda

Fail 10 Sep 2012 65,632 miles

only just met emissions ? lambda

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 26 Sep 2011 60,539 miles

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

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

Pass 29 Jun 2011 57,225 miles
Pass 22 Jun 2010 50,034 miles

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

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

Pass 9 Jun 2009 42,142 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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CY06 FCE is a 2006 Subaru Legacy in Grey with a 1,994cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70.6%.

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 CY06 FCE, 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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What year was CY06 FCE registered?

CY06 FCE is a 2006 Subaru Legacy, first registered on 28 June 2006.

Is CY06 FCE safe to buy?

The MOT history for CY06 FCE shows 17 tests with a 70.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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