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RV07 DYC

2007 Subaru Legacy

Blue Petrol 1994cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Mar 2024
Tests19 (14 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate73.7%

Mileage

164,446 mi
Last recorded164,446 miles
Recorded on28 Mar 2024
Typical for 2007 Subaru Legacy87,409 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRV07 DYC
MakeSubaru
ModelLegacy
Year2007
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,994cc

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MOT History

14 pass 5 fail
Fail 28 Mar 2024 164,446 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

Nearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Nearside Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases pipe to silencer flange (6.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Pass 21 Mar 2023 164,220 miles

Central Front Upper Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view Stone chip. (3.2 (a) (i))

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

Nearside Rear Upper Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases At the joint of the rear silencer box. (6.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Outer Drivers door mirror is secured with tape.

The brake pedal action has a slight cluck noise when operating at 75% pedal pressure.

Fail 9 Mar 2023 164,216 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

Nearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Central Front Upper Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view Stone chip. (3.2 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Lower Fog light not working.

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

Nearside Rear Upper Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases At the joint of the rear silencer box. (6.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Outer Drivers door mirror is secured with tape.

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

The brake pedal action has a slight cluck noise when operating at 75% pedal pressure.

Pass 15 Mar 2022 153,190 miles
Fail 14 Mar 2022 153,189 miles

Offside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Tyre worn on inner edge.

Pass 15 Mar 2021 147,045 miles
Fail 8 Mar 2021 147,009 miles

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

Offside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced (4.1.4 (b))

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

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

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

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

Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

condensation in o/s/r lamp

Pass 12 Feb 2020 138,678 miles
Pass 11 Feb 2019 129,333 miles
Fail 11 Feb 2019 129,333 miles

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

Pass 6 Feb 2018 118,844 miles
Pass 17 Feb 2017 105,546 miles
Pass 20 Feb 2016 93,319 miles
Pass 4 Feb 2015 81,894 miles

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

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

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

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

offside rear lamp has condensation inside

Pass 4 Feb 2014 70,992 miles

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

water inside offside rear lamp

Pass 8 Feb 2013 58,732 miles
Pass 17 Feb 2012 47,438 miles
Pass 18 Feb 2011 34,460 miles
Pass 26 Feb 2010 21,307 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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RV07 DYC is a 2007 Subaru Legacy in Blue with a 1,994cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.7%.

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 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 RV07 DYC, 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 RV07 DYC registered?

RV07 DYC is a 2007 Subaru Legacy, first registered on 1 March 2007.

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