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DK55 SFY

2005 Subaru Legacy

Red Petrol 3000cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Dec 2019
Tests16 (12 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

79,348 mi
Last recorded79,348 miles
Recorded on28 Nov 2018
Typical for 2005 Subaru Legacy87,707 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDK55 SFY
MakeSubaru
ModelLegacy
Year2005
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,000cc

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MOT History

12 pass 4 fail
Pass 28 Nov 2018 79,348 miles
Fail 26 Nov 2018 79,348 miles

Rear Exhaust emissions likely to be affected by an exhaust leak "Y" Joint (8.2.1.1 (b))

Offside Front Brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Front brake pads appear to be getting low, unable to clearly see thickness/condition

Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Inner face corroded on edge (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 19 Dec 2017 74,432 miles

Exhaust system corroded

Rear brake discs corroded

Fail 19 Dec 2017 74,432 miles

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

Exhaust system corroded

Rear brake discs corroded

Pass 27 Jan 2017 69,784 miles
Pass 29 Feb 2016 64,616 miles

exhaust corroded

nails in both n/s tyres.

o/s/r shock damp.

Pass 27 Apr 2015 60,276 miles

Engine Cover Fitted, Under Tray Fitted & Outer Sills Covered Obscuring Some Components From Inspection

Rear Exhaust Section Slight Deterioration

Pass 6 May 2014 53,625 miles

Both Lower Arm Rear Bushes Starting To Deteriorate (Front)

Engine Cover Fitted & Some Under Trays Fitted Obscuring Some Components

Exhaust Corroded

Sills Covered

Slight Corrosion On Both Rear Brake Discs

Fail 14 May 2013 50,175 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

Pass 14 May 2013 50,175 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

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

Pass 20 Jun 2012 45,127 miles
Pass 27 Oct 2011 40,215 miles
Pass 22 Oct 2010 34,731 miles
Fail 22 Oct 2010 34,731 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 5 Oct 2009 30,333 miles
Pass 21 Oct 2008 20,867 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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DK55 SFY is a 2005 Subaru Legacy in Red with a 3,000cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 DK55 SFY, 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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What year was DK55 SFY registered?

DK55 SFY is a 2005 Subaru Legacy, first registered on 1 November 2005.

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