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LP09 CUC

2009 Subaru Legacy

Black Petrol 3000cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires4 Nov 2026
Tests16 (14 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

139,936 mi
Last recorded139,936 miles
Recorded on22 Oct 2025
Typical for 2009 Subaru Legacy79,554 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLP09 CUC
MakeSubaru
ModelLegacy
Year2009
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,000cc

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MOT History

14 pass 2 fail
Pass 22 Oct 2025 139,936 miles
Pass 11 Oct 2024 136,980 miles

Rear Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 25 Oct 2023 132,996 miles

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

Nearside Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement perishing and cracking (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement perishing and cracking (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 2 Nov 2022 128,638 miles
Pass 2 Nov 2021 126,615 miles
Pass 5 Nov 2020 125,431 miles

Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Front wishbone (rear bush) starting to crack (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both rear anti roll bar bushes have slight movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Fail 3 Nov 2020 125,431 miles

Fuel cap/sealing device ineffective Fuel cap seal split (6.1.3 (b) (i))

Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Front wishbone (rear bush) starting to crack (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Tyre obviously under inflated osf tyre low on pressure (5.2.3 (l))

Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both rear anti roll bar bushes have slight movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 28 Oct 2019 121,221 miles
Fail 24 Oct 2019 121,210 miles

Offside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt split (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

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

Pass 5 Oct 2018 113,562 miles

Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Pass 29 Sep 2017 104,276 miles
Pass 5 Oct 2016 95,094 miles

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

both rear tyres wearing heavily on inner edges

Pass 8 Oct 2015 86,031 miles
Pass 9 Sep 2014 72,693 miles
Pass 29 Jul 2013 56,950 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Pass 11 Jul 2012 41,244 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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LP09 CUC is a 2009 Subaru Legacy in Black with a 3,000cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

Across all 2009 Subaru Legacy models, the average MOT pass rate is 77.1% with a typical mileage of 79,554 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 LP09 CUC, 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 17 years old, this Subaru Legacy is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was LP09 CUC registered?

LP09 CUC is a 2009 Subaru Legacy, first registered on 31 July 2009.

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