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WG09 HSL

2009 Subaru Legacy

Red Diesel 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Sep 2020
Tests12 (9 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

111,232 mi
Last recorded111,232 miles
Recorded on30 Sep 2019
Typical for 2009 Subaru Legacy79,554 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWG09 HSL
MakeSubaru
ModelLegacy
Year2009
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

9 pass 3 fail
Pass 30 Sep 2019 111,232 miles

Central Front Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

Pass 13 Sep 2018 98,480 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge on limit (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge close to limit (5.2.3 (e))

Oil leak, but not excessive around sump plug area (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear Passenger seat(s) missing at time of test rear seats folded flat ()

Fail 13 Sep 2018 98,480 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge on limit (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge close to limit (5.2.3 (e))

Oil leak, but not excessive around sump plug area (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear Passenger seat(s) missing at time of test rear seats folded flat ()

Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Pass 11 Sep 2017 82,659 miles
Fail 11 Sep 2017 82,657 miles

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Pass 9 Nov 2016 77,937 miles
Pass 16 Nov 2015 71,565 miles
Fail 16 Nov 2015 71,561 miles

Headlamp levelling device inoperative front sensor link seized (1.7.2)

Pass 18 Nov 2014 64,368 miles
Pass 25 Nov 2013 56,451 miles
Pass 5 Dec 2012 49,388 miles
Pass 21 Jun 2012 45,815 miles

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

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

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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WG09 HSL is a 2009 Subaru Legacy in Red with a 1,998cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 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 WG09 HSL, 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 WG09 HSL registered?

WG09 HSL is a 2009 Subaru Legacy, first registered on 27 July 2009.

Is WG09 HSL safe to buy?

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