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Y66 SUB

2012 Subaru Legacy

Silver Petrol 1994cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Dec 2023
Tests16 (11 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate68.8%

Mileage

121,538 mi
Last recorded121,538 miles
Recorded on6 Dec 2022
Typical for 2012 Subaru Legacy70,799 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY66 SUB
MakeSubaru
ModelLegacy
Year2012
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,994cc

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MOT History

11 pass 5 fail
Pass 6 Dec 2022 121,538 miles

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

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 10 Nov 2021 118,006 miles
Fail 10 Nov 2021 118,006 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 8 Dec 2020 115,906 miles
Fail 30 Nov 2020 115,837 miles

Nearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Nearside Side repeater light intensity significantly reduced (4.4.3 (a))

Pass 29 May 2019 106,643 miles
Pass 29 May 2018 98,989 miles
Fail 29 May 2018 98,989 miles

Offside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 25 May 2017 89,250 miles
Pass 9 Jun 2016 80,049 miles

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

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

Pass 23 Apr 2015 68,508 miles
Pass 15 Apr 2014 60,723 miles
Pass 18 Apr 2013 51,572 miles
Fail 16 Apr 2013 51,543 miles

Offside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

Pass 30 Apr 2012 74,368 miles

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

Fail 24 Apr 2012 74,368 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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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Y66 SUB is a 2012 Subaru Legacy in Silver with a 1,994cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.8%.

Across all 2012 Subaru Legacy models, the average MOT pass rate is 79.7% with a typical mileage of 70,799 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 Y66 SUB, 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 14 years old, this Subaru Legacy is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was Y66 SUB registered?

Y66 SUB is a 2012 Subaru Legacy, first registered on 26 June 2012.

Is Y66 SUB safe to buy?

The MOT history for Y66 SUB shows 16 tests with a 68.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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