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LY55 ZFP

2005 Subaru Legacy

White Petrol 1998cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires28 Sep 2026
Tests11 (11 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

186,962 mi
Last recorded186,962 miles
Recorded on20 Sep 2025
Typical for 2005 Subaru Legacy87,707 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLY55 ZFP
MakeSubaru
ModelLegacy
Year2005
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

11 pass
Pass 20 Sep 2025 186,962 miles

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

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

Pass 27 Sep 2024 179,487 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 8 Sep 2023 171,221 miles
Pass 26 Sep 2022 164,425 miles

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

Pass 28 Sep 2021 157,840 miles
Pass 29 Sep 2020 148,437 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge wearing on edges still just legal (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge wearing on edges still just legal (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge wearing on edges still just legal (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge wearing on edges still just legal (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 5 Sep 2019 137,838 miles
Pass 19 Sep 2018 131,676 miles
Pass 29 Sep 2017 122,450 miles
Pass 22 Sep 2016 113,874 miles
Pass 28 Sep 2015 97,800 miles

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

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

all four tyres wearing on edges

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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LY55 ZFP is a 2005 Subaru Legacy in White with a 1,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 LY55 ZFP, 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.

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What year was LY55 ZFP registered?

LY55 ZFP is a 2005 Subaru Legacy, first registered on 31 December 2005.

Is LY55 ZFP safe to buy?

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