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VA04 YBC

2004 Subaru Legacy

Silver Petrol 2457cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Aug 2017
Tests13 (10 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate76.9%

Mileage

80,722 mi
Last recorded80,722 miles
Recorded on21 Jul 2016
Typical for 2004 Subaru Legacy87,729 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVA04 YBC
MakeSubaru
ModelLegacy
Year2004
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,457cc

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MOT History

10 pass 3 fail
Pass 21 Jul 2016 80,722 miles
Fail 16 Jul 2016 80,703 miles

Nearside Rear Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)

Pass 8 Aug 2015 76,649 miles
Pass 2 Aug 2014 73,165 miles
Pass 6 Aug 2013 68,085 miles
Pass 21 Jul 2012 63,145 miles
Pass 10 Aug 2011 59,804 miles
Fail 1 Aug 2011 59,773 miles

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

Offside Inner front brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

Pass 5 Aug 2010 53,376 miles
Pass 9 Jul 2009 44,516 miles
Pass 10 Jul 2008 39,532 miles

Nearside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

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

Offside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

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

Pass 10 Jul 2007 29,180 miles
Fail 9 Jul 2007 29,180 miles

Nearside Front brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)

Offside Front brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)

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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VA04 YBC is a 2004 Subaru Legacy in Silver with a 2,457cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.9%.

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 VA04 YBC, 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

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What year was VA04 YBC registered?

VA04 YBC is a 2004 Subaru Legacy, first registered on 4 August 2004.

Is VA04 YBC safe to buy?

The MOT history for VA04 YBC shows 13 tests with a 76.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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