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WU04 XCD

2004 Subaru Legacy

Silver Petrol 3000cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Dec 2024
Tests24 (18 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

132,989 mi
Last recorded132,989 miles
Recorded on5 Dec 2023
Typical for 2004 Subaru Legacy87,729 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWU04 XCD
MakeSubaru
ModelLegacy
Year2004
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,000cc

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MOT History

18 pass 6 fail
Pass 5 Dec 2023 132,989 miles

Nearside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

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

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

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Pass 20 Dec 2022 124,482 miles

Central exhaust flanges corroded

Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement o/s & n/s lower arm rear bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn inner edge 2.5mm + cut outer sidewall (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Side repeater lens defective which has no effect on emitted light (4.4.1 (b) (i))

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

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn inner edge + cut in tread (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 20 Dec 2022 124,476 miles

Front Windscreen washer not working both (3.5 (a))

Headlamp aim not tested (4.1.2 (b))

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Central exhaust flanges corroded

Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement o/s & n/s lower arm rear bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn inner edge 2.5mm + cut outer sidewall (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Side repeater lens defective which has no effect on emitted light (4.4.1 (b) (i))

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

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn inner edge + cut in tread (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 2 Dec 2021 111,306 miles
Pass 17 Dec 2020 106,826 miles
Pass 12 Dec 2019 102,835 miles

Nearside Side repeater lens defective which has no effect on emitted light (4.4.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Outer Brake pad(s) wearing thin possibly seized in carrier (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Fail 12 Dec 2019 102,835 miles

Nearside Side repeater lens defective which has no effect on emitted light (4.4.1 (b) (i))

Offside Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Outer Brake pad(s) wearing thin possibly seized in carrier (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 17 Dec 2018 97,259 miles

Nearside Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 22 Dec 2017 92,677 miles
Fail 15 Dec 2017 92,577 miles

Brake performance not tested (3.7.A.1)

Nearside Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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

Pass 24 Jan 2017 86,334 miles
Fail 20 Jan 2017 86,334 miles

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

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Offside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

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

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

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Pass 21 Jan 2016 78,438 miles

Rear tyres worn on inner edges

Fail 13 Jan 2015 72,086 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

Tow ball/hitch not fitted at time of test

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

offside rear tyre low on inner edge

Pass 13 Jan 2015 72,086 miles

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

Tow ball/hitch not fitted at time of test

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

offside rear tyre low on inner edge

Pass 24 Jan 2014 66,540 miles

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 11 Feb 2013 61,787 miles
Pass 1 Mar 2012 55,548 miles

n/s/r tyre wearing on inner edge

o/s/r tyre wearing on edges

Fail 27 Feb 2012 55,518 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

n/s/r tyre wearing on inner edge

o/s/r tyre wearing on edges

Pass 17 Feb 2011 46,483 miles

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

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

nearside front tyre 2mm depth

nearside rear tyre 2mm depth

slight wear in offside rear droplink

Pass 9 Feb 2010 42,253 miles
Pass 11 Feb 2009 35,502 miles
Pass 20 Feb 2008 27,044 miles

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

Pass 20 Feb 2007 20,315 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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WU04 XCD is a 2004 Subaru Legacy in Silver with a 3,000cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

Across all 2004 Subaru Legacy models, the average MOT pass rate is 73.2% with a typical mileage of 87,729 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 WU04 XCD, 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 22 years old, this Subaru Legacy is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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WU04 XCD is a 2004 Subaru Legacy, first registered on 1 March 2004.

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