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YT05 WLO

2005 Subaru Legacy

Silver Petrol 2457cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Feb 2022
Tests16 (14 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

150,222 mi
Last recorded150,222 miles
Recorded on18 Feb 2021
Typical for 2005 Subaru Legacy87,707 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYT05 WLO
MakeSubaru
ModelLegacy
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,457cc

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MOT History

14 pass 2 fail
Pass 18 Feb 2021 150,222 miles
Pass 6 Mar 2020 143,005 miles
Pass 7 Mar 2019 135,094 miles
Pass 20 Mar 2018 126,821 miles
Pass 2 Mar 2017 125,618 miles

Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint all four front and rear (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Fail 2 Mar 2017 125,615 miles

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint all four front and rear (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Pass 22 Feb 2016 118,039 miles
Pass 2 Mar 2015 110,057 miles
Pass 18 Feb 2014 104,307 miles

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

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

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Fail 18 Feb 2014 104,307 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

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

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

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Pass 26 Feb 2013 91,800 miles

Rear Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

front washes poor

Pass 16 Feb 2012 79,777 miles
Pass 2 Mar 2011 69,374 miles
Pass 11 Mar 2010 54,257 miles

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

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

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

Pass 24 Feb 2009 41,214 miles
Pass 5 Mar 2008 29,903 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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YT05 WLO is a 2005 Subaru Legacy in Silver with a 2,457cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

Across all 2005 Subaru Legacy models, the average MOT pass rate is 74.0% with a typical mileage of 87,707 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 YT05 WLO, 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 21 years old, this Subaru Legacy is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was YT05 WLO registered?

YT05 WLO is a 2005 Subaru Legacy, first registered on 14 March 2005.

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