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MT08 VHC

2008 Subaru Legacy

Black Petrol 3000cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 May 2014
Tests5 (5 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

61,994 mi
Last recorded61,994 miles
Recorded on30 Apr 2013
Typical for 2008 Subaru Legacy87,893 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

4 checks still locked for this Subaru
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMT08 VHC
MakeSubaru
ModelLegacy
Year2008
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,000cc

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MOT History

5 pass
Pass 30 Apr 2013 61,994 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

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

plastic sill covers fitted

Pass 8 May 2012 49,957 miles
Pass 29 Jul 2011 40,556 miles
Pass 20 Aug 2010 27,819 miles
Pass 13 Aug 2009 12,270 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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MT08 VHC is a 2008 Subaru Legacy in Black with a 3,000cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 2008 Subaru Legacy models, the average MOT pass rate is 74.9% with a typical mileage of 87,893 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 MT08 VHC, 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 18 years old, this Subaru Legacy is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was MT08 VHC registered?

MT08 VHC is a 2008 Subaru Legacy, first registered on 1 May 2008.

Is MT08 VHC safe to buy?

The MOT history for MT08 VHC shows 5 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 MT08 VHC have outstanding finance?

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