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WJ09 SDZ

2009 Subaru Legacy

Grey Diesel 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Sep 2020
Tests10 (8 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

112,118 mi
Last recorded112,118 miles
Recorded on16 Sep 2019
Typical for 2009 Subaru Legacy79,554 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWJ09 SDZ
MakeSubaru
ModelLegacy
Year2009
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

8 pass 2 fail
Pass 16 Sep 2019 112,118 miles

Brake pad(s) wearing thin front (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Lower Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both front (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Fail 16 Sep 2019 112,118 miles

Brake pad(s) wearing thin front (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Lower Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both front (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm both front (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 8 Jun 2018 105,429 miles
Pass 20 Mar 2017 104,718 miles
Pass 29 Feb 2016 103,203 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit inner and outer edges (4.1.E.1)

Pass 9 Mar 2015 88,974 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Fail 7 Mar 2015 88,948 miles

Brake pedal creeps down while the pedal is held under pressure (3.3.B.1a)

Brake hydraulic reservoir fluid close to minimum level (3.6.G.1b)

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 10 Mar 2014 82,913 miles

Brake hydraulic reservoir fluid close to minimum level (3.6.G.1b)

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Oil level low

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 24 Apr 2013 64,113 miles
Pass 18 Apr 2012 40,946 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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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WJ09 SDZ is a 2009 Subaru Legacy in Grey with a 1,998cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 WJ09 SDZ, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was WJ09 SDZ registered?

WJ09 SDZ is a 2009 Subaru Legacy, first registered on 30 April 2009.

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