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LW54 OXU

2004 Subaru Legacy

Blue Petrol 1998cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires19 Mar 2027
Tests9 (9 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

198,450 mi
Last recorded198,450 miles
Recorded on14 Mar 2026
Typical for 2004 Subaru Legacy87,729 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLW54 OXU
MakeSubaru
ModelLegacy
Year2004
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

9 pass
Pass 14 Mar 2026 198,450 miles
Pass 1 Mar 2025 196,281 miles

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 20 Mar 2024 188,234 miles
Pass 11 Mar 2023 181,526 miles
Pass 19 Mar 2022 175,086 miles
Pass 20 Mar 2021 165,051 miles
Pass 18 Mar 2020 158,907 miles
Pass 4 Mar 2019 143,252 miles
Pass 8 Feb 2018 133,978 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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LW54 OXU is a 2004 Subaru Legacy in Blue with a 1,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 2004 Subaru Legacy models, the average MOT pass rate is 73.2% with a typical mileage of 87,729 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 LW54 OXU, 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 22 years old, this Subaru Legacy is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of LW54 OXU?

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What year was LW54 OXU registered?

LW54 OXU is a 2004 Subaru Legacy, first registered on 1 March 2004.

Is LW54 OXU safe to buy?

The MOT history for LW54 OXU shows 9 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does LW54 OXU have outstanding finance?

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