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VO05 OHX

2005 Subaru Legacy

Black Petrol 2457cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Jul 2014
Tests9 (6 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

165,834 mi
Last recorded165,834 miles
Recorded on16 Jul 2013
Typical for 2005 Subaru Legacy87,707 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVO05 OHX
MakeSubaru
ModelLegacy
Year2005
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,457cc

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MOT History

6 pass 3 fail
Pass 16 Jul 2013 165,834 miles
Fail 16 Jul 2013 165,816 miles

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 24 Jul 2012 161,825 miles
Fail 23 Jul 2012 161,810 miles

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Nearside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Fail 18 Jul 2011

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

offside front lower ball joint boot split

Pass 18 Jul 2011

offside front lower ball joint boot split

Pass 13 Jul 2010 153,078 miles
Pass 1 Jul 2009 133,852 miles
Pass 18 Jul 2008 102,306 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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VO05 OHX is a 2005 Subaru Legacy in Black with a 2,457cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 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 VO05 OHX, 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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What year was VO05 OHX registered?

VO05 OHX is a 2005 Subaru Legacy, first registered on 19 July 2005.

Is VO05 OHX safe to buy?

The MOT history for VO05 OHX shows 9 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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