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WM53 MGO

2007 Subaru Legacy

Blue Petrol 1990cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Mar 2019
Tests13 (11 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate84.6%

Mileage

141,918 mi
Last recorded141,918 miles
Recorded on26 Mar 2018
Typical for 2007 Subaru Legacy87,409 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWM53 MGO
MakeSubaru
ModelLegacy
Year2007
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,990cc

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MOT History

11 pass 2 fail
Pass 26 Mar 2018 141,918 miles
Pass 20 Mar 2017 131,827 miles

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

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

Fail 8 Mar 2017 131,826 miles

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

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

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

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

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

Pass 13 May 2016 129,271 miles
Fail 12 May 2016 129,271 miles

Brake pedal anti-slip provision incomplete (3.3.A.1b)

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

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases section holed corroded (7.1.2)

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed inner & outer edges showing cords (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced lens cloudy (1.7.5a)

Offside Front Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced lens cloudy (1.7.5a)

Pass 2 Jun 2015 116,561 miles
Pass 21 May 2014 103,174 miles
Pass 15 May 2013 91,890 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

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

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)

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

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

Rear wiper rubber split

Pass 17 May 2012 80,379 miles
Pass 24 May 2011 69,720 miles
Pass 26 May 2010 57,767 miles

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)

Pass 21 May 2009 43,999 miles
Pass 5 Jun 2007 20,562 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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WM53 MGO is a 2007 Subaru Legacy in Blue with a 1,990cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.6%.

Across all 2007 Subaru Legacy models, the average MOT pass rate is 75.2% with a typical mileage of 87,409 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 WM53 MGO, 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 19 years old, this Subaru Legacy is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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WM53 MGO is a 2007 Subaru Legacy, first registered on 6 June 2007.

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