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T800 DOC

2005 Subaru Legacy

Blue Petrol 2457cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Jun 2021
Tests18 (12 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

126,515 mi
Last recorded126,515 miles
Recorded on5 Jul 2022
Typical for 2005 Subaru Legacy87,707 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationT800 DOC
MakeSubaru
ModelLegacy
Year2005
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,457cc

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MOT History

12 pass 6 fail
Fail 5 Jul 2022 126,515 miles

Brake performance not tested brakes binding excessivly (1.2.1 (g))

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

Exhaust carbon monoxide content at idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))

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

Nearside Front Service brake excessively binding and o/s/f unable to turn wheel (1.2.1 (f))

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

Offside Front Sub-frame corroded and seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

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

Nearside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure and o/s/f tyres (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

Front Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened and rear heavy corrosion (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened and o/s/f and both rear (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule and o/s/f and rear (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Nearside Front Coil spring corroded and o/s/f and both rear (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened and o/s/f heavy corrosion (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Front and o/s/f mcpherson struts heavy corrosion, and both front hubs

Nearside Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced and o/s inner sills corroded (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material and o/s/r (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Rear Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced and o/s/r heavy corrosion in areas (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Nearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement and o/s/r trailing arm bush's (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened and front has heavy corrosion (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened all arms on rear have heavy corrosion (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 2 Jun 2020 126,451 miles

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge n/s , o/s (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 1 Jun 2020 126,451 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorbers damaged to the extent that it does not function (5.3.2 (b))

Nearside Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength rear subframe (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge n/s , o/s (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material n/s , o/s (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 21 May 2018 120,536 miles
Pass 18 May 2017 115,875 miles

Nearside Front Front suspension has slight movement at a wishbone pin or bush rear bush splitting (2.5.A.1c)

Nearside Rear Trailing arm has slight play in a pin/bush front bush splitting (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Front suspension has slight movement at a wishbone pin or bush rear bush splitting (2.5.A.1c)

Offside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement front bush splitting (2.4.G.2)

Pass 25 May 2016 108,200 miles

Offside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Pass 3 Jun 2015 102,475 miles
Fail 29 May 2015 102,474 miles

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

Offside Rear Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (4.1.D.1f)

Pass 22 Apr 2014 97,151 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

front tyres wearing on inner edges

Fail 18 Jul 2013 90,562 miles

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

Pass 18 Jul 2013 90,562 miles
Pass 19 Jul 2012 78,229 miles

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

Pass 20 Jul 2011 68,160 miles

Centre Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

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)

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

Fail 19 Jul 2011 68,160 miles

Centre Exhaust has part of the system excessively deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Offside Headlamp aim too far to the right (1.8)

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

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

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)

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

Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.C.1a)

both front brake discs sligth pitting

nearside rear brake disc corroded

Pass 13 Jul 2010 53,328 miles

Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

all brake discs slight pitting

Pass 28 Jul 2009 43,340 miles

Nearside Inner Front brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)

Nearside Rear brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)

Offside Inner Front brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)

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

Fail 28 Jul 2009 43,340 miles

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

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Nearside Inner Front brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)

Nearside Rear brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)

Offside Inner Front brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)

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

hand brake slight travel

Pass 21 Jul 2008 32,357 miles

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

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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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T800 DOC is a 2005 Subaru Legacy in Blue with a 2,457cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 2005 Subaru Legacy models, the average MOT pass rate is 74.0% with a typical mileage of 87,707 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 T800 DOC, 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 21 years old, this Subaru Legacy is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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T800 DOC is a 2005 Subaru Legacy, first registered on 28 July 2005.

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