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LG11 VFV

2011 Subaru Legacy

Blue Petrol 1994cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires19 Sep 2026
Tests16 (11 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate68.8%

Mileage

127,288 mi
Last recorded127,288 miles
Recorded on17 Sep 2025
Typical for 2011 Subaru Legacy76,588 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLG11 VFV
MakeSubaru
ModelLegacy
Year2011
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,994cc

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MOT History

11 pass 5 fail
Pass 17 Sep 2025 127,288 miles

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

Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))

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

Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 13 Sep 2025 127,119 miles

Emissions unable to be completed (8.2.1.2 (d))

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

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

Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))

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

Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 17 Sep 2024 124,908 miles

nearside and offside head light lense misty

Pass 20 Sep 2023 122,481 miles
Pass 20 Sep 2022 116,007 miles
Pass 25 Aug 2021 113,670 miles
Fail 25 Aug 2021 113,670 miles

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 24 Aug 2020 106,068 miles
Fail 24 Aug 2020 106,068 miles

Offside Rear Outer Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 12 Aug 2019 98,203 miles

Offside Front All position lamps light intensity obviously reduced (4.2.3 (a) (i))

Fail 12 Aug 2019 98,203 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Front All position lamps light intensity obviously reduced (4.2.3 (a) (i))

Pass 29 Aug 2018 87,593 miles

Nearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 23 Aug 2017 77,542 miles
Fail 21 Aug 2017 77,480 miles

Offside Rear Inner Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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

Pass 24 Aug 2016 66,831 miles
Pass 11 Sep 2014 46,078 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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LG11 VFV is a 2011 Subaru Legacy in Blue with a 1,994cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.8%.

Across all 2011 Subaru Legacy models, the average MOT pass rate is 78.3% with a typical mileage of 76,588 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 LG11 VFV, 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 15 years old, this Subaru Legacy is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was LG11 VFV registered?

LG11 VFV is a 2011 Subaru Legacy, first registered on 13 May 2011.

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