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SJ09 XVR

2009 Subaru Legacy

Black Diesel 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Feb 2021
Tests9 (8 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate88.9%

Mileage

81,655 mi
Last recorded81,655 miles
Recorded on8 Feb 2020
Typical for 2009 Subaru Legacy79,554 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSJ09 XVR
MakeSubaru
ModelLegacy
Year2009
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

8 pass 1 fail
Pass 8 Feb 2020 81,655 miles

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

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

Pass 10 Jan 2017 81,123 miles
Pass 26 Apr 2016 73,864 miles

ENGINE COVER & UNDER TRAYS FITTED

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded TO CALIPER (3.6.B.2c)

Fail 26 Apr 2016 73,860 miles

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

ENGINE COVER & UNDER TRAYS FITTED

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded TO CALIPER (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 1 May 2015 68,875 miles

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

Pass 10 Nov 2014 64,191 miles
Pass 10 Jan 2014 50,962 miles
Pass 4 Mar 2013 41,287 miles
Pass 7 Mar 2012 30,864 miles

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

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

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

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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SJ09 XVR is a 2009 Subaru Legacy in Black with a 1,998cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.9%.

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 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 SJ09 XVR, 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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What year was SJ09 XVR registered?

SJ09 XVR is a 2009 Subaru Legacy, first registered on 26 March 2009.

Is SJ09 XVR safe to buy?

The MOT history for SJ09 XVR shows 9 tests with a 88.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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