CarVerify

Free Car Check

SC03 LGC

2007 Subaru Legacy

Grey Petrol 3000cc
Search another vehicle

MOT Status

Valid
Expires22 Feb 2027
Tests26 (16 pass, 10 fail)
Pass rate61.5%

Mileage

151,461 mi
Last recorded151,461 miles
Recorded on9 Feb 2026
Typical for 2007 Subaru Legacy87,409 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

4 checks still locked for this Subaru
Stolen
Finance
Write-off
Keepers
Unlock full report — £4.99
Instant £30k guarantee
or single check £9.99

Not all car check providers offer a guarantee. Don't risk buying from services that can't back their data. CarVerify reports include a £30,000 finance data guarantee.

Vehicle Details

RegistrationSC03 LGC
MakeSubaru
ModelLegacy
Year2007
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,000cc

All premium checks include

50+ data points
Finance Check (Experian) Insurance Write-off Salvage Auction Stolen Check Previous Owners Ex-Taxi, Police, NHS Mileage Anomaly Import / Export Scrapped Check Plate Changes

MOT History

16 pass 10 fail
Pass 9 Feb 2026 151,461 miles
Fail 9 Feb 2026 151,461 miles

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

Pass 12 Feb 2025 142,495 miles

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

the brake backlplate on N/S/R wheel is badly corroded - falling to pieces

Pass 20 Feb 2024 131,594 miles

Offside Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases badly corroded (6.1.2 (a))

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

Power steering component has slight seepage from a component rock - Slight seepage - both sides (2.1.5 (a))

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread delaminated (0.1 (b))

the brake backlplate on N/S/R wheel is badly corroded - falling to pieces

Fail 19 Feb 2024 131,593 miles

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

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

Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))

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

Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed outer side wall (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases badly corroded (6.1.2 (a))

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

Power steering component has slight seepage from a component rock - Slight seepage - both sides (2.1.5 (a))

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread delaminated (0.1 (b))

the brake backlplate on N/S/R wheel is badly corroded - falling to pieces

Pass 23 Feb 2023 121,712 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread fading (0.1 (b))

Pass 8 Feb 2022 110,419 miles
Fail 2 Feb 2022 110,418 miles

Brake performance not tested (1.2.1 (g))

Nearside Front Hydraulic brake calliper leaking (1.1.16 (b) (i))

Front Hydraulic leak, but not excessive Steering Rack (8.4.1 (a) (i))

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

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Rear Upper Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play Both (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 6 Feb 2021 99,723 miles

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Fail 2 Feb 2021 99,722 miles

Nearside Front Suspension component ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 1 Feb 2020 96,966 miles

Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Front Power steering component has slight seepage from a component steering rack around the o/s/f steering rack gator (2.1.5 (a))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner and outer worn close tot he legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner and outer worn close tot he legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 1 Feb 2020 96,966 miles

Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Front Power steering component has slight seepage from a component steering rack around the o/s/f steering rack gator (2.1.5 (a))

Nearside Front Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner and outer worn close tot he legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner and outer worn close tot he legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 12 Feb 2019 91,523 miles
Fail 5 Feb 2019 91,523 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage damaged and seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Road wheel fixing missing (5.2.1 (a) (i))

Pass 7 Dec 2016 86,809 miles
Fail 16 Nov 2016 86,440 miles

Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 15 Feb 2016 81,146 miles
Fail 10 Feb 2016 80,916 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Pass 27 Jan 2015 67,102 miles
Pass 26 Feb 2014 60,582 miles
Pass 15 Feb 2013 53,487 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Fail 15 Feb 2013 53,487 miles

Nearside Front Service brake grabbing severely (3.7.C.2)

Rear registration plate insecure (6.3.1b)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Pass 13 Feb 2012 49,000 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Fail 13 Feb 2012 49,000 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 10 Feb 2011 41,378 miles
Pass 8 Feb 2010 32,656 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
Full Subaru Legacy reliability report

Don't risk it. Know before you buy.

Not all vehicle check providers are the same. Some don't offer a data guarantee, which means if their information is wrong, you're on your own. Every CarVerify report is backed by a £30,000 finance data guarantee.

£30k guarantee Instant results Cancel anytime

SC03 LGC is a 2007 Subaru Legacy in Grey with a 3,000cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 26 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 61.5%.

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 SC03 LGC, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of SC03 LGC?

You can check the full history of SC03 LGC by running a full vehicle check. This shows you finance, stolen, write-off, MOT history, mileage records and more.

What year was SC03 LGC registered?

SC03 LGC is a 2007 Subaru Legacy, first registered on 19 February 2007.

Is SC03 LGC safe to buy?

The MOT history for SC03 LGC shows 26 tests with a 61.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does SC03 LGC have outstanding finance?

Finance checks require a premium vehicle report. This checks against all major UK finance providers to see if there is any outstanding finance on SC03 LGC. If you buy a car with outstanding finance, the finance company can repossess it.

No warranty or guarantee of accuracy is provided for any free data on this page. The data guarantee applies only to information obtained through the purchase of a full check.