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R555 SDL

2007 Subaru Legacy

Grey Petrol 2000cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires10 May 2027
Tests10 (8 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

101,867 mi
Last recorded101,867 miles
Recorded on11 May 2026
Typical for 2007 Subaru Legacy87,409 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR555 SDL
MakeSubaru
ModelLegacy
Year2007
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,000cc

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MOT History

8 pass 2 fail
Pass 11 May 2026 101,867 miles
Fail 30 Apr 2026 101,864 miles

Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))

Exhaust carbon monoxide content at idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (b))

Offside Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Outer Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 8 May 2025 94,248 miles

Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 4 May 2024 91,470 miles
Pass 20 Feb 2023 81,990 miles
Pass 21 Feb 2022 74,553 miles
Pass 12 Mar 2021 68,899 miles

park brake just met requirements may require adjustment or repair

Fail 9 Mar 2021 68,885 miles

Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn os and ns (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot missing os and ns (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

park brake just met requirements may require adjustment or repair

Pass 5 Mar 2020 64,407 miles

Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated all (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

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

front tyres cracking inner edges feathering

Pass 12 Mar 2019 59,823 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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R555 SDL is a 2007 Subaru Legacy in Grey with a 2,000cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

Across all 2007 Subaru Legacy models, the average MOT pass rate is 75.2% with a typical mileage of 87,409 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 R555 SDL, 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 19 years old, this Subaru Legacy is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was R555 SDL registered?

R555 SDL is a 2007 Subaru Legacy, first registered on 31 December 2007.

Is R555 SDL safe to buy?

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