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HV57 DKL

2007 Subaru Legacy

Grey Petrol 1994cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Mar 2021
Tests15 (10 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

146,087 mi
Last recorded146,087 miles
Recorded on12 Mar 2020
Typical for 2007 Subaru Legacy87,409 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHV57 DKL
MakeSubaru
ModelLegacy
Year2007
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,994cc

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MOT History

10 pass 5 fail
Pass 12 Mar 2020 146,087 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated inner (6.1.7 (g) (i))

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

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 8 Mar 2019 138,430 miles

Brake pad(s) wearing thin BOTH rear brake pads getting low (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement near side and offside FRONT lower rear wish bone bushes shows signs of wear (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Fail 6 Mar 2019 138,422 miles

Nearside Side repeater not working and lens missing (mirror type) (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Inner Steering rack has excessive free play detected at the steering wheel (steering rack fitted) joint worn (2.3 (a) (i))

Brake pad(s) wearing thin BOTH rear brake pads getting low (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement near side and offside FRONT lower rear wish bone bushes shows signs of wear (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 14 Mar 2018 128,115 miles

both front tyres worn both edges

both rear tyres worn inner edges

slight play in offside steering rack.

Fail 9 Mar 2018 128,111 miles

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

Nearside Side repeater not working mirror type (1.4.A.2c)

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

both front tyres worn both edges

both rear tyres worn inner edges

slight play in offside steering rack.

Pass 2 Mar 2017 110,527 miles
Fail 2 Mar 2017 110,527 miles

Nearside Side repeater obscured more than 50% (1.4.A.2d)

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

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

Pass 9 Mar 2016 94,528 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

damage to n/s/r light unit

n/s/r bumper damage

Fail 9 Mar 2016 94,528 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

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

damage to n/s/r light unit

n/s/r bumper damage

Pass 18 Feb 2015 76,874 miles

Centre Rear Seat belt damaged but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)

both the rear tyres are wearing on the inner edges

small cut to the nearside rear inner tyre wall

Fail 18 Feb 2015 76,874 miles

Centre Rear Seat belt damaged but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)

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

both the rear tyres are wearing on the inner edges

small cut to the nearside rear inner tyre wall

Pass 17 Mar 2014 61,969 miles

Nearside Rear position lamp(s) damaged, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)

Pass 21 Mar 2013 43,842 miles

slight damage to offside rear tyre inner sidewall

Pass 14 Mar 2012 25,732 miles

nearside front tyre has deep cuts on inside/outside tyre walls and nearside rear tyre has deep cuts in outside tyre wall(do not see cords).Offside rear tyre starting to wear on inside

Pass 24 Mar 2011 15,734 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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HV57 DKL is a 2007 Subaru Legacy in Grey with a 1,994cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 2007 Subaru Legacy models, the average MOT pass rate is 75.2% with a typical mileage of 87,409 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 HV57 DKL, 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 19 years old, this Subaru Legacy is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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HV57 DKL is a 2007 Subaru Legacy, first registered on 11 September 2007.

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