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FY05 LHH

2005 Subaru Legacy

Blue Petrol 1994cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Feb 2019
Tests12 (11 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate91.7%

Mileage

128,841 mi
Last recorded128,841 miles
Recorded on25 Jan 2018
Typical for 2005 Subaru Legacy87,707 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFY05 LHH
MakeSubaru
ModelLegacy
Year2005
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,994cc

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MOT History

11 pass 1 fail
Pass 25 Jan 2018 128,841 miles

Nearside Front FRONT TYRE IS STARTING TO WEAR ON OUTSIDE EDGE

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

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

Offside Rear TYRE IS STARTING TO WEAR ON OUTSIDE SHOULDER

Offside Rear fog lamp has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.3.2b)

Pass 21 Feb 2017 119,164 miles
Pass 23 Mar 2016 113,594 miles

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

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

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

Fail 16 Mar 2016 113,421 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush bonding deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush bonding deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Front brake pads will soon need replaceing

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

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

Pass 12 Mar 2015 96,905 miles

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

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

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

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

Pass 14 Mar 2014 86,014 miles
Pass 19 Mar 2013 72,591 miles

f/suspenion rear bushes worn

r/discs corroding

Pass 28 Mar 2012 56,437 miles

both front link rods have small amount of play

both lower arm rear bushes may soon need attension

Pass 29 Mar 2011 46,192 miles
Pass 2 Apr 2010 33,664 miles
Pass 3 Mar 2009 22,875 miles
Pass 3 Apr 2008 19,722 miles

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

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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FY05 LHH is a 2005 Subaru Legacy in Blue with a 1,994cc 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 FY05 LHH, 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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FY05 LHH is a 2005 Subaru Legacy, first registered on 24 March 2005.

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