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SP09 SSX

2009 Subaru Legacy

Blue Petrol 3000cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Jul 2022
Tests11 (9 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate81.8%

Mileage

145,018 mi
Last recorded145,018 miles
Recorded on24 Jul 2021
Typical for 2009 Subaru Legacy79,554 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSP09 SSX
MakeSubaru
ModelLegacy
Year2009
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,000cc

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MOT History

9 pass 2 fail
Pass 24 Jul 2021 145,018 miles
Fail 17 Jul 2021 145,018 miles

Front Brake pipe excessively corroded both sides inner wing (1.1.11 (c))

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

Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded main (1.1.11 (c))

Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded both sides caliper (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 29 Sep 2020 139,028 miles
Pass 22 Aug 2019 133,287 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

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

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

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

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

Power steering pipe/hose has slight seepage (2.1.5 (a))

Pass 6 Sep 2018 124,678 miles

Full underneath has been undersealed

Pass 1 Sep 2017 111,516 miles

Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.A.1)

Pass 2 Sep 2016 99,222 miles

Nearside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Pass 24 Aug 2015 84,365 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

both rear tyres worn on inner edges

Fail 24 Aug 2015 84,365 miles

Front registration plate incorrect (6.3.1a)

Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

both rear tyres worn on inner edges

Pass 20 Aug 2014 70,018 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

offside rear tyre cut on inner sidewall

Pass 6 Sep 2013 58,126 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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SP09 SSX is a 2009 Subaru Legacy in Blue with a 3,000cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.8%.

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 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 SP09 SSX, 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 SP09 SSX registered?

SP09 SSX is a 2009 Subaru Legacy, first registered on 6 March 2009.

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