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YB09 BZW

2009 Subaru Legacy

Blue Diesel 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Mar 2019
Tests9 (7 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

89,636 mi
Last recorded89,636 miles
Recorded on27 Feb 2018
Typical for 2009 Subaru Legacy79,554 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYB09 BZW
MakeSubaru
ModelLegacy
Year2009
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

7 pass 2 fail
Pass 27 Feb 2018 89,636 miles
Pass 6 Mar 2017 80,619 miles
Pass 4 Mar 2016 73,296 miles
Pass 6 Mar 2015 63,702 miles
Pass 21 Oct 2013 51,226 miles
Pass 2 Nov 2012 41,542 miles
Fail 1 Nov 2012 41,535 miles

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

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Nearside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

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

nearside rear tyre cut on inner sidewall

offside rear tyre perished

Pass 1 Aug 2012 38,590 miles

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

n/s/f tyre wall damaged

Fail 1 Aug 2012 38,590 miles

An item not tested (Manual)

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

n/s/f tyre wall damaged

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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YB09 BZW is a 2009 Subaru Legacy in Blue with a 1,998cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

Across all 2009 Subaru Legacy models, the average MOT pass rate is 77.1% with a typical mileage of 79,554 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 YB09 BZW, 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 17 years old, this Subaru Legacy is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was YB09 BZW registered?

YB09 BZW is a 2009 Subaru Legacy, first registered on 30 July 2009.

Is YB09 BZW safe to buy?

The MOT history for YB09 BZW shows 9 tests with a 77.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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