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WJ10 VHT

2010 Subaru Legacy

Grey Diesel 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Dec 2024
Tests17 (12 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate70.6%

Mileage

140,596 mi
Last recorded140,596 miles
Recorded on12 Dec 2023
Typical for 2010 Subaru Legacy82,874 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWJ10 VHT
MakeSubaru
ModelLegacy
Year2010
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

12 pass 5 fail
Pass 12 Dec 2023 140,596 miles

Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Lower arms, rear bushings starting to crack (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Tow socket adapter fitted

Fail 7 Dec 2023 140,395 miles

Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Headlamp levelling device inoperative Rear sensor link rod broken (4.1.5 (a))

Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Lower arms, rear bushings starting to crack (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Tow socket adapter fitted

Pass 6 Dec 2022 133,733 miles

Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Some cracking to lower arms, rear bushings (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Tow socket adapter fitted

Fail 6 Dec 2022 133,733 miles

Front Position lamp not working Both front lights (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Some cracking to lower arms, rear bushings (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Tow socket adapter fitted

Pass 15 Dec 2021 127,600 miles
Pass 1 Mar 2021 122,565 miles
Pass 12 Feb 2020 115,534 miles

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Rear brake pads 3-4mm

Fail 11 Feb 2020 115,534 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases Tailpipe flange (6.1.2 (a))

Exhaust system insecure Tailpipe flange corroded & broken away (6.1.2 (a))

Offside Rear Outer Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play strongly advise wheel bearing is replaced soon (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Rear brake pads 3-4mm

Pass 28 Feb 2019 105,190 miles

Nearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Rear exhaust system joint deteriorating

Fail 28 Feb 2019 105,188 miles

Front Position lamp not working both (4.2.1 (a))

Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush excessively worn both D bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Rear exhaust system joint deteriorating

Pass 21 Feb 2018 96,120 miles

NS wing mirror loose but secure.

Nearside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Nearside Rear position lamp(s) has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.1.A.3b)

Unable to fully inspect front brake pads.

Pass 14 Feb 2017 84,155 miles

Nearside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Pass 16 Feb 2016 72,207 miles
Pass 17 Feb 2015 60,449 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Nearside Inner Rear Anti-roll bar synthetic mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Inner Rear Anti-roll bar synthetic mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 13 Feb 2014 47,344 miles

Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Fail 13 Feb 2014 47,344 miles

Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 8 Feb 2013 33,974 miles

slight wear to inner edges of rear tyres

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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WJ10 VHT is a 2010 Subaru Legacy in Grey with a 1,998cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70.6%.

Across all 2010 Subaru Legacy models, the average MOT pass rate is 77.6% with a typical mileage of 82,874 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 WJ10 VHT, 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 16 years old, this Subaru Legacy is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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WJ10 VHT is a 2010 Subaru Legacy, first registered on 2 March 2010.

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