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WU61 SFJ

2011 Subaru Legacy

Grey Diesel 1998cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires26 Aug 2026
Tests15 (12 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

132,299 mi
Last recorded132,299 miles
Recorded on13 Aug 2025
Typical for 2011 Subaru Legacy76,588 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWU61 SFJ
MakeSubaru
ModelLegacy
Year2011
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

12 pass 3 fail
Pass 13 Aug 2025 132,299 miles
Pass 7 Aug 2024 129,854 miles

o/side front tyre bald on inner edge

Pass 27 Jul 2023 123,669 miles
Fail 27 Jul 2023 123,669 miles

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

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

Pass 1 Aug 2022 115,795 miles
Pass 29 Jul 2021 107,413 miles

Nearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted inner rim buckled (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Offside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted inner rim buckled (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Fail 28 Jul 2021 107,412 miles

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted inner rim buckled (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play upper limit of acceptable play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning inner tail light not working (4.2.1 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted inner rim buckled (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Pass 18 Aug 2020 98,697 miles
Pass 23 Aug 2019 87,571 miles
Pass 27 Jul 2018 71,848 miles
Pass 18 Aug 2017 58,840 miles
Fail 17 Aug 2017 58,836 miles

Nearside Rear Inner Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Rear Inner Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Pass 16 Aug 2016 50,646 miles

Nearside Front slight tyre bulge

tyre side walls cracking n/s/r o/s/r inner

Pass 27 Aug 2015 42,247 miles
Pass 4 Sep 2014 31,061 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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WU61 SFJ is a 2011 Subaru Legacy in Grey with a 1,998cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

Across all 2011 Subaru Legacy models, the average MOT pass rate is 78.3% with a typical mileage of 76,588 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 WU61 SFJ, 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 15 years old, this Subaru Legacy is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of WU61 SFJ?

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What year was WU61 SFJ registered?

WU61 SFJ is a 2011 Subaru Legacy, first registered on 29 September 2011.

Is WU61 SFJ safe to buy?

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