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SG62 MHM

2012 Subaru Legacy

Grey Petrol 1994cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 May 2026
Tests16 (11 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate68.8%

Mileage

76,395 mi
Last recorded76,395 miles
Recorded on7 May 2025
Typical for 2012 Subaru Legacy70,799 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSG62 MHM
MakeSubaru
ModelLegacy
Year2012
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,994cc

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MOT History

11 pass 5 fail
Pass 7 May 2025 76,395 miles

general corrosion under body

Fail 24 Apr 2025 76,395 miles

Front Registration plate inscription illegible (0.1 (b))

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

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover insecure so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))

Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))

Stop lamp(s) remains on when the brakes are released (4.3.2 (a) (iii)) DANGEROUS

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

general corrosion under body

Pass 2 May 2024 68,713 miles
Fail 23 Apr 2024 68,712 miles

Front Brake pad(s) worn down to wear indicator (1.1.13 (a) (i))

Pass 9 Oct 2023 66,327 miles

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (1.1.11 (c))

Trailer electrical socket insecure (4.10 (a) (i))

towbar corroded

Pass 19 Oct 2022 62,414 miles

Offside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (1.1.11 (c))

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

Trailer electrical socket insecure (4.10 (a) (i))

towbar corroded

Fail 11 Oct 2022 62,414 miles

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

Front Sub-frame corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (1.1.11 (c))

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

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

Trailer electrical socket insecure (4.10 (a) (i))

towbar corroded

Pass 19 Oct 2021 59,498 miles

Central Rear Towbar component corroded, but not excessively (6.1.6 (a))

Central Rear Trailer electrical socket insecure (4.10 (a) (i))

Central Rear Vehicle structure slightly corroded within 30cm of towbar mounting (6.1.6 (i) (i))

Offside Rear Outer Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 6 Oct 2020 55,850 miles

Central Rear Towbar slightly corroded within 30cm of towbar mounting (6.1.6 (i) (i))

Central Rear Trailer electrical socket insecure (4.10 (a) (i))

Fail 6 Oct 2020 55,850 miles

Central Rear Towbar slightly corroded within 30cm of towbar mounting (6.1.6 (i) (i))

Central Rear Trailer electrical socket insecure (4.10 (a) (i))

Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 9 Oct 2019 51,908 miles

Central Rear Trailer electrical socket insecure (4.10 (a) (i))

Rear Outer Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Fail 9 Oct 2019 51,908 miles

Central Rear Trailer electrical socket insecure (4.10 (a) (i))

Offside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Rear Outer Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Pass 9 Oct 2018 48,559 miles
Pass 12 Oct 2017 41,336 miles
Pass 23 Sep 2016 35,057 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 10 Sep 2015 23,997 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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SG62 MHM is a 2012 Subaru Legacy in Grey with a 1,994cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.8%.

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 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 SG62 MHM, 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 SG62 MHM registered?

SG62 MHM is a 2012 Subaru Legacy, first registered on 28 September 2012.

Is SG62 MHM safe to buy?

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