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V157 EYB

2004 Subaru Legacy

Blue Petrol 1994cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Apr 2009
Tests4 (3 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

99,839 mi
Last recorded99,839 miles
Recorded on18 Apr 2008
Typical for 2004 Subaru Legacy87,729 mi

Above average mileage for this year

4 checks still locked for this Subaru
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationV157 EYB
MakeSubaru
ModelLegacy
Year2004
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,994cc
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MOT History

3 pass 1 fail
Pass 18 Apr 2008 99,839 miles
Fail 26 Mar 2007 95,938 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 26 Mar 2007 95,938 miles
Pass 31 Mar 2006 86,647 miles

Both front tyres close to legal limit of 1.6mm and feathering on inner edge.

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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V157 EYB is a 2004 Subaru Legacy in Blue with a 1,994cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 4 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

Across all 2004 Subaru Legacy models, the average MOT pass rate is 73.2% with a typical mileage of 87,729 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 V157 EYB, 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 22 years old, this Subaru Legacy is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of V157 EYB?

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What year was V157 EYB registered?

V157 EYB is a 2004 Subaru Legacy, first registered on 1 April 2004.

Is V157 EYB safe to buy?

The MOT history for V157 EYB shows 4 tests with a 75% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does V157 EYB have outstanding finance?

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