MOT Status
ValidMileage
57,817 miBelow or average mileage for this year
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Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
Offside Rear Inner Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure badly split (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS
Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Nearside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Undertray not fully secure (8.1.1 (b) (i))
Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
Emissions unable to be completed unable to check exhaust emissions due to excessive blowing from center pipe (8.2.1.2 (d))
Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases center exhaust pipe blowing to excess (6.1.2 (a))
Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt ball joint gaiter split (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
Offside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
Offside Front fog light inoperative
Central Front Lower Power steering component has slight seepage from a component Rack (2.1.5 (a))
Offside Front Service brake grabbing slightly (1.2.1 (c))
Offside Front Upper Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view Chip (3.2 (a) (i))
Central Front Lower Driver's view to the front outside the swept area of the windscreen wipers restricted by an obstruction Sealing rubber insecure and could get caught in the wipers during operation (3.1 (a) (i))
Offside Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
Central Front Lower Driver's view to the front outside the swept area of the windscreen wipers restricted by an obstruction Sealing rubber insecure and could get caught in the wipers during operation (3.1 (a) (i))
Offside Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both near and offside lipped (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear most bush perishing (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear most bush perishing (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both near and offside have surface corrosion forming/formed (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a)
Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
Emissions not tested (7.3.A.1)
Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases middle pipe (7.1.2)
front and rear brake pads getting low
Exhaust back box joint has minor leak
Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Exhaust emissions too clean to register.
Offside Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)
Nearside Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Offside Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
How Reliable is the Subaru Legacy?
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VK57 BGY is a 2008 Subaru Legacy in Black with a 1,994cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.
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 VK57 BGY, 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.
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What year was VK57 BGY registered?
VK57 BGY is a 2008 Subaru Legacy, first registered on 31 January 2008.
Is VK57 BGY safe to buy?
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