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VN09 PXW

2009 Subaru Legacy

Blue Petrol 3000cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Sep 2024
Tests14 (12 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

144,222 mi
Last recorded144,222 miles
Recorded on19 Sep 2023
Typical for 2009 Subaru Legacy79,554 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVN09 PXW
MakeSubaru
ModelLegacy
Year2009
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,000cc

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MOT History

12 pass 2 fail
Pass 19 Sep 2023 144,222 miles
Pass 31 Jan 2022 134,181 miles
Pass 26 Jan 2021 123,296 miles

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Fail 13 Jan 2021 123,292 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 7 Jan 2020 110,494 miles

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 8 Jan 2019 102,879 miles

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

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

Pass 3 Jan 2018 95,456 miles
Pass 15 Dec 2016 84,529 miles
Pass 12 Jan 2016 74,534 miles

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

Fail 8 Jan 2015 66,205 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 8 Jan 2015 66,205 miles
Pass 6 Jan 2014 60,116 miles

Nail in nearside rear tyre

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

Pass 18 Jan 2013 51,282 miles
Pass 13 Jan 2012 35,927 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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VN09 PXW is a 2009 Subaru Legacy in Blue with a 3,000cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

Across all 2009 Subaru Legacy models, the average MOT pass rate is 77.1% with a typical mileage of 79,554 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 VN09 PXW, 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 17 years old, this Subaru Legacy is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was VN09 PXW registered?

VN09 PXW is a 2009 Subaru Legacy, first registered on 31 July 2009.

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