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SV58 NKA

2008 Subaru Legacy

Blue Petrol 2457cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires22 Jun 2027
Tests21 (16 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate76.2%

Mileage

147,830 mi
Last recorded147,830 miles
Recorded on23 Jun 2026
Typical for 2008 Subaru Legacy87,893 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSV58 NKA
MakeSubaru
ModelLegacy
Year2008
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,457cc

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MOT History

16 pass 5 fail
Pass 23 Jun 2026 147,830 miles
Fail 9 Jun 2026 147,810 miles

Offside Front Service brake lagging in operation (1.2.1 (d))

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Pass 10 Jun 2025 141,082 miles
Fail 10 Jun 2025 141,082 miles

Nearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 31 Jul 2024 136,022 miles
Pass 26 Jul 2023 129,919 miles
Pass 28 Jul 2022 123,388 miles

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

Pass 17 Aug 2021 117,755 miles
Pass 11 Jul 2020 112,556 miles

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

rear anti roll bar bushes slight play

Pass 7 Aug 2019 105,007 miles
Pass 10 Jul 2018 95,611 miles

Exhaust rear tail pipe joints flaking corrosion ADVISE replacement

Very slight play offside front stabilizer link joint ADVISE replacement in pairs

Fail 10 Jul 2018 95,611 miles

Exhaust rear tail pipe joints flaking corrosion ADVISE replacement

Nearside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Offside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Very slight play offside front stabilizer link joint ADVISE replacement in pairs

Pass 14 Jul 2017 88,879 miles
Fail 14 Jul 2017 88,879 miles

Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Pass 18 Jul 2016 72,364 miles

rear brake pads approaching wear limit 4mm remaining ADVISE replacement

Fail 18 Jul 2016 72,364 miles

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

Nearside Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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

Offside Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

rear brake pads approaching wear limit 4mm remaining ADVISE replacement

Pass 31 Jul 2015 56,021 miles

Offside Rear tyre approaching tread limit[1.6mm] 2mm remaining ADVISE replacement

Pass 25 Jul 2014 36,824 miles
Pass 19 Jul 2013 16,849 miles
Pass 19 Jul 2012 5,681 miles
Pass 5 Aug 2011 4,883 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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SV58 NKA is a 2008 Subaru Legacy in Blue with a 2,457cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.2%.

Across all 2008 Subaru Legacy models, the average MOT pass rate is 74.9% with a typical mileage of 87,893 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 SV58 NKA, 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 18 years old, this Subaru Legacy is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was SV58 NKA registered?

SV58 NKA is a 2008 Subaru Legacy, first registered on 12 September 2008.

Is SV58 NKA safe to buy?

The MOT history for SV58 NKA shows 21 tests with a 76.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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