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PY06 FOF

2006 Subaru Legacy

Silver Petrol 1994cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Aug 2025
Tests25 (17 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate68%

Mileage

159,675 mi
Last recorded159,675 miles
Recorded on15 Aug 2024
Typical for 2006 Subaru Legacy85,500 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationPY06 FOF
MakeSubaru
ModelLegacy
Year2006
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,994cc

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MOT History

17 pass 8 fail
Pass 15 Aug 2024 159,675 miles

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

Pass 15 Aug 2023 156,530 miles

Rear Fog Lamp Switch Defective

Fail 8 Aug 2023 156,527 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn Rear Bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn Rear Bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear Fog Lamp Switch Defective

Pass 21 Jul 2022 151,812 miles
Pass 13 Aug 2021 144,944 miles
Pass 15 Jun 2020 141,258 miles

Nearside Rear Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Pass 28 Jun 2019 138,382 miles

Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Fail 27 Jun 2019 138,380 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Pass 28 Jun 2018 125,187 miles

Offside Rear tyre 4 mm of tread

Fail 28 Jun 2018 125,187 miles

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

Offside Rear tyre 4 mm of tread

Pass 22 Sep 2017 121,500 miles

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

Nearside Rear WOR N ON INNER EDGE

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

Pass 22 Sep 2016 117,013 miles
Pass 23 Sep 2015 115,393 miles

Brake pad(s) wearing thin front and rear (3.5.1g)

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

Fail 22 Sep 2015 115,393 miles

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Brake pad(s) wearing thin front and rear (3.5.1g)

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

Pass 30 Apr 2015 111,698 miles
Pass 4 Dec 2013 98,254 miles

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

Pass 30 Nov 2012 92,081 miles
Pass 28 Nov 2011 84,346 miles
Fail 28 Nov 2011 84,346 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Pass 7 Dec 2010 75,411 miles
Fail 6 Dec 2010 75,406 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

Nearside Front Shock absorber has negligible damping effect (2.7.5)

Pass 17 May 2010 73,345 miles

Slight seep nearside front suspension strut. Slight wear front antiroll bushes & front suspension wishbone rear bushes.

Fail 17 May 2010 73,345 miles

Nearside Front Tyre(s) incorrect because different size tyres are fitted on the same axle. (4.1.A.1a)

Slight seep nearside front suspension strut. Slight wear front antiroll bushes & front suspension wishbone rear bushes.

Pass 28 May 2009 53,563 miles

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

Fail 28 May 2009 53,563 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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

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

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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PY06 FOF is a 2006 Subaru Legacy in Silver with a 1,994cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 25 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68%.

Across all 2006 Subaru Legacy models, the average MOT pass rate is 74.3% with a typical mileage of 85,500 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 PY06 FOF, 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 20 years old, this Subaru Legacy is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was PY06 FOF registered?

PY06 FOF is a 2006 Subaru Legacy, first registered on 6 June 2006.

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