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DF54 AYN

2005 Subaru Legacy

Silver Petrol 2457cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Feb 2021
Tests14 (11 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate78.6%

Mileage

144,551 mi
Last recorded144,551 miles
Recorded on21 Feb 2020
Typical for 2005 Subaru Legacy87,707 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDF54 AYN
MakeSubaru
ModelLegacy
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,457cc

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MOT History

11 pass 3 fail
Pass 21 Feb 2020 144,551 miles

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

Fail 21 Feb 2020 144,551 miles

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

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

Pass 9 Feb 2019 135,978 miles

Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both side (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Front radiator lower support corroded

Offside Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases at rear box connecting flange (6.1.2 (a))

Rear Lower Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Pass 12 Jan 2018 122,243 miles

Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint nearside rear and offside rear (2.4.G.2)

Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules nearside rear and offside rear brake hose (3.6.B.4e)

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases front and offside rear exhaust joint (7.1.2)

Pass 8 Jun 2016 118,057 miles

centre exhaust joints corroded

play in front anti roll bar bushes

Fail 27 May 2016 118,030 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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

Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

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

Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

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

centre exhaust joints corroded

play in front anti roll bar bushes

Pass 3 Apr 2014 107,306 miles

Non obligatory mirror damaged

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

screen damage advancing cracks

some damage around includes bumper and mirror casing

Pass 18 Feb 2013 82,350 miles
Pass 16 Jan 2012 61,809 miles

Heavy front and rear tyre wear on inner edges

Slight pitting to rear brake disc's

Pass 18 Jan 2011 41,548 miles

n/s/r tyre wearing on inner edge

underbody & sill covers fitted

Pass 10 Feb 2010 34,159 miles
Fail 10 Feb 2010 34,159 miles

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 9 Feb 2009 29,642 miles
Pass 8 Feb 2008 24,193 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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DF54 AYN is a 2005 Subaru Legacy in Silver with a 2,457cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.6%.

Across all 2005 Subaru Legacy models, the average MOT pass rate is 74.0% with a typical mileage of 87,707 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 DF54 AYN, 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 21 years old, this Subaru Legacy is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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DF54 AYN is a 2005 Subaru Legacy, first registered on 9 February 2005.

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