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FJ55 KYE

2005 Subaru Legacy

Black Petrol 3000cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Feb 2020
Tests12 (11 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate91.7%

Mileage

128,754 mi
Last recorded128,754 miles
Recorded on6 Feb 2019
Typical for 2005 Subaru Legacy87,707 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFJ55 KYE
MakeSubaru
ModelLegacy
Year2005
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,000cc

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MOT History

11 pass 1 fail
Pass 6 Feb 2019 128,754 miles
Pass 30 Sep 2017 127,343 miles

Offside Rear tyre wearing on inner edge

Pass 9 Sep 2016 122,969 miles
Fail 9 Sep 2016 122,969 miles

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 25 Jan 2016 119,209 miles

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

Pass 3 Dec 2014 106,284 miles

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

Pass 16 Sep 2013 95,440 miles
Pass 6 Jul 2012 77,529 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Pass 6 Jul 2011 60,048 miles
Pass 13 Jul 2010 41,575 miles
Pass 25 Aug 2009 34,622 miles
Pass 2 Sep 2008 26,766 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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FJ55 KYE is a 2005 Subaru Legacy in Black with a 3,000cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 91.7%.

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 FJ55 KYE, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was FJ55 KYE registered?

FJ55 KYE is a 2005 Subaru Legacy, first registered on 1 September 2005.

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The MOT history for FJ55 KYE shows 12 tests with a 91.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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