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RK61 XRR

2012 Subaru Legacy

Grey Petrol 1994cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires22 Feb 2027
Tests15 (12 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

38,662 mi
Last recorded38,662 miles
Recorded on3 Feb 2026
Typical for 2012 Subaru Legacy70,799 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRK61 XRR
MakeSubaru
ModelLegacy
Year2012
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,994cc

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MOT History

12 pass 3 fail
Pass 3 Feb 2026 38,662 miles

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

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

Fail 3 Feb 2026 38,662 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

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

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

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

Pass 4 Feb 2025 36,375 miles
Pass 31 Jan 2024 34,111 miles
Fail 30 Jan 2024 34,111 miles

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

Pass 10 Feb 2023 31,591 miles
Pass 11 Feb 2022 29,136 miles
Pass 28 Jan 2021 27,357 miles
Pass 14 Feb 2020 26,342 miles
Fail 12 Feb 2020 26,324 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

All tyres deteriorating and worn on edges.

Pass 1 Feb 2019 23,403 miles

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing all tyres (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 31 Jan 2018 21,026 miles

All tyres deteriorating

Rear tyres worn on outer edges

Pass 31 Jan 2017 18,142 miles
Pass 10 Feb 2016 15,532 miles
Pass 16 Feb 2015 12,166 miles

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

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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RK61 XRR is a 2012 Subaru Legacy in Grey with a 1,994cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

Across all 2012 Subaru Legacy models, the average MOT pass rate is 79.7% with a typical mileage of 70,799 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 RK61 XRR, 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 14 years old, this Subaru Legacy is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was RK61 XRR registered?

RK61 XRR is a 2012 Subaru Legacy, first registered on 22 February 2012.

Is RK61 XRR safe to buy?

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