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S813 AAW

2009 Subaru Legacy

Purple Petrol 1994cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Jul 2024
Tests16 (11 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate68.8%

Mileage

132,852 mi
Last recorded132,852 miles
Recorded on12 Jul 2023
Typical for 2009 Subaru Legacy79,554 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationS813 AAW
MakeSubaru
ModelLegacy
Year2009
ColourPurple
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,994cc

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MOT History

11 pass 5 fail
Pass 12 Jul 2023 132,852 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive engine and rear diff (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Parking Brake Lever Low Travel Reserve

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 7 Dec 2021 128,828 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 10 Jul 2020 115,128 miles

Front Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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

Fail 13 Mar 2019 115,021 miles

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

Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))

Exhaust hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))

front disc in poor condition

Pass 2 Feb 2018 111,460 miles
Pass 21 Mar 2017 110,767 miles
Pass 1 Mar 2016 110,572 miles
Pass 19 Mar 2015 110,096 miles
Pass 3 Mar 2014 109,135 miles

tyres cracking

Fail 3 Mar 2014 109,132 miles

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

tyres cracking

Pass 1 Feb 2013 109,123 miles
Fail 31 Jan 2013 109,123 miles

Offside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Pass 6 Jan 2012 106,802 miles

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

Fail 5 Jan 2012 106,801 miles

registration plate font not substantially similar to the prescribed font (6.3.4d)

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

Pass 3 Dec 2010 104,220 miles
Fail 20 Nov 2010 104,082 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive (7.3.D.4)

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

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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S813 AAW is a 2009 Subaru Legacy in Purple with a 1,994cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.8%.

Across all 2009 Subaru Legacy models, the average MOT pass rate is 77.1% with a typical mileage of 79,554 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 S813 AAW, 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 17 years old, this Subaru Legacy is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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S813 AAW is a 2009 Subaru Legacy, first registered on 7 December 2009.

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