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MX59 VXM

2010 Subaru Legacy

Grey Diesel 1998cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires14 Jan 2027
Tests18 (14 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

108,549 mi
Last recorded108,549 miles
Recorded on5 Jan 2026
Typical for 2010 Subaru Legacy82,874 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMX59 VXM
MakeSubaru
ModelLegacy
Year2010
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

14 pass 4 fail
Pass 5 Jan 2026 108,549 miles

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

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2.5mm wearing inner and outer edges (5.2.3 (e))

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

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2.5mm worn inner edge very close to legal limit strongly recommend replacement (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 2 Jan 2026 108,496 miles

Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength chassis rail within 30cm of wishbone mount (5.3.6 (a) (i))

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

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2.5mm wearing inner and outer edges (5.2.3 (e))

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

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2.5mm worn inner edge very close to legal limit strongly recommend replacement (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 6 Jan 2025 103,618 miles

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

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

both front tyres starting to wear on inside edges

Pass 2 Jan 2024 97,695 miles

slight wear evident in nearside and offside front lower wishbone bushes

Fail 2 Jan 2024 97,695 miles

Nearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

slight wear evident in nearside and offside front lower wishbone bushes

Pass 4 Jan 2023 92,394 miles
Pass 12 Jan 2022 88,185 miles
Pass 7 Jan 2021 82,309 miles

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

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

Pass 14 Jan 2020 75,097 miles

Nearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

exhaust is corroded and in poor condition

Fail 14 Jan 2020 75,097 miles

Offside Rear Outer Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Offside Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

exhaust is corroded and in poor condition

Pass 2 Jan 2019 72,734 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge starting to wear on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

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

Offside Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

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

Fail 2 Jan 2019 72,734 miles

Offside Stop lamp(s) all not working (4.3.1 (a) (iii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge starting to wear on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

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

Offside Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

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

Pass 9 Jan 2018 65,442 miles
Pass 4 Jan 2017 56,692 miles
Pass 15 Jan 2016 50,080 miles

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

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

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

front tyres perished and worn on inner and outer edges

rear tyres perished and badly worn on inner edges

under trays ,covers and sill covers fitted

Pass 15 Dec 2014 43,937 miles
Pass 19 Dec 2013 33,523 miles
Pass 18 Dec 2012 23,107 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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MX59 VXM is a 2010 Subaru Legacy in Grey with a 1,998cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

Across all 2010 Subaru Legacy models, the average MOT pass rate is 77.6% with a typical mileage of 82,874 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 MX59 VXM, 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 16 years old, this Subaru Legacy is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was MX59 VXM registered?

MX59 VXM is a 2010 Subaru Legacy, first registered on 1 January 2010.

Is MX59 VXM safe to buy?

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