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YD12 WVC

2012 Subaru Legacy

Grey Petrol 1994cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires23 Mar 2027
Tests13 (12 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.3%

Mileage

82,902 mi
Last recorded82,902 miles
Recorded on24 Mar 2026
Typical for 2012 Subaru Legacy70,799 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYD12 WVC
MakeSubaru
ModelLegacy
Year2012
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,994cc

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MOT History

12 pass 1 fail
Pass 24 Mar 2026 82,902 miles

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Rear Upper Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened both sides (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 24 Mar 2025 80,347 miles
Fail 17 Mar 2025 80,246 miles

Nearside Front Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 19 Mar 2024 78,256 miles

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

Pass 10 Mar 2023 76,030 miles
Pass 4 Mar 2022 73,857 miles
Pass 5 Mar 2021 70,570 miles
Pass 6 Feb 2020 66,932 miles
Pass 28 Feb 2019 61,716 miles

Under trays fitted not allowing inspection of some underside components

Pass 12 Feb 2018 50,736 miles
Pass 17 Feb 2017 43,356 miles

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Offside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Pass 23 Feb 2016 34,225 miles
Pass 12 Feb 2015 26,510 miles

Front tyres wearing at both edges

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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YD12 WVC is a 2012 Subaru Legacy in Grey with a 1,994cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 92.3%.

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 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 YD12 WVC, 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 YD12 WVC registered?

YD12 WVC is a 2012 Subaru Legacy, first registered on 3 March 2012.

Is YD12 WVC safe to buy?

The MOT history for YD12 WVC shows 13 tests with a 92.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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