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L612 TST

2005 Subaru Legacy

Blue Petrol 2212cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires31 May 2013
Tests6 (5 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

172,938 mi
Last recorded172,938 miles
Recorded on22 May 2012
Typical for 2005 Subaru Legacy87,707 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationL612 TST
MakeSubaru
ModelLegacy
Year2005
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,212cc

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MOT History

5 pass 1 fail
Pass 22 May 2012 172,938 miles

Non obligatory mirror damaged

Oil leak

Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Pass 10 May 2011 167,669 miles

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

brake servo hose non return valve missing

Fail 9 May 2011 167,669 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.D.2c)

Nearside Headlamp aim aimed so that it dazzles other road users (1.8.A.1a)

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

brake servo hose non return valve missing

Pass 1 Jun 2010 159,806 miles
Pass 11 Feb 2009 147,791 miles
Pass 18 Aug 2006 127,576 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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L612 TST is a 2005 Subaru Legacy in Blue with a 2,212cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

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 L612 TST, 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 L612 TST registered?

L612 TST is a 2005 Subaru Legacy, first registered on 1 September 2005.

Is L612 TST safe to buy?

The MOT history for L612 TST shows 6 tests with a 83.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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