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P264 XRH

2008 Subaru Legacy

White Petrol 1994cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Mar 2025
Tests16 (11 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate68.8%

Mileage

139,279 mi
Last recorded139,279 miles
Recorded on19 Mar 2024
Typical for 2008 Subaru Legacy87,893 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP264 XRH
MakeSubaru
ModelLegacy
Year2008
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,994cc

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MOT History

11 pass 5 fail
Pass 19 Mar 2024 139,279 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin NEARSIDE AND OFFSIDE (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Nearside and Offside (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Rear Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened ALL COMPONENETS (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Fail 15 Mar 2024 139,277 miles

Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin NEARSIDE AND OFFSIDE (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Nearside and Offside (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Rear Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened ALL COMPONENETS (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 13 Sep 2019 132,291 miles

Under body corrosion on most components

Fail 13 Sep 2019 132,291 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Under body corrosion on most components

Pass 6 Jun 2018 132,009 miles

Exhaust noisey

under body corrosion

Pass 6 Dec 2016 129,470 miles

Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Oil leak ()

Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Nearside and Offside (3.5.1i)

Pass 2 Oct 2015 123,199 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

slight play in front arb d bushes

Pass 27 Sep 2014 117,400 miles

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

Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.A.1)

front wheels have slight grake bind

rear suspension corroded but not excessive

slight play in n/s and o/s front drop links

Pass 29 Aug 2013 113,897 miles

Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Rear Upper Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

slight contamination by nearside front steering rack gaitor

wipers starting to smear

Fail 29 Aug 2013 113,897 miles

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) inappropriately repaired (3.5.1n)

Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Rear Upper Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

slight contamination by nearside front steering rack gaitor

wipers starting to smear

Pass 4 Jan 2012 112,801 miles

corrosion on brake discs

Fail 3 Jan 2012 112,801 miles

Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)

Rear Anti-roll bar linkage rubber mounting deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

corrosion on brake discs

Pass 2 Nov 2010 106,961 miles

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

both rear brake disc pitted

Fail 2 Nov 2010 106,961 miles

Emissions not tested (7.0)

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Front Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

both rear brake disc pitted

Pass 9 Apr 2009 102,198 miles
Pass 14 Feb 2008 86,183 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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P264 XRH is a 2008 Subaru Legacy in White with a 1,994cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.8%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 P264 XRH, 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.

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P264 XRH is a 2008 Subaru Legacy, first registered on 18 February 2008.

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