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LW53 ZPH

2016 Subaru Legacy

Silver Petrol 1990cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires17 Jun 2027
Tests8 (7 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

58,478 mi
Last recorded58,478 miles
Recorded on18 Jun 2026
Typical for 2016 Subaru Legacy118,384 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLW53 ZPH
MakeSubaru
ModelLegacy
Year2016
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,990cc

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MOT History

7 pass 1 fail
Pass 18 Jun 2026 58,478 miles

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

Fail 12 Jun 2026 58,390 miles

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

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

Pass 16 Jun 2025 52,796 miles
Pass 14 Jun 2024 46,338 miles
Pass 16 Jun 2023 39,924 miles
Pass 18 Jun 2022 33,943 miles

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

Pass 19 Jul 2021 28,393 miles
Pass 17 May 2016 28,038 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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LW53 ZPH is a 2016 Subaru Legacy in Silver with a 1,990cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

Across all 2016 Subaru Legacy models, the average MOT pass rate is 79.5% with a typical mileage of 118,384 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 LW53 ZPH, 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 10 years old, this Subaru Legacy is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was LW53 ZPH registered?

LW53 ZPH is a 2016 Subaru Legacy, first registered on 1 June 2016.

Is LW53 ZPH safe to buy?

The MOT history for LW53 ZPH shows 8 tests with a 87.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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