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YT56 OAM

2006 Subaru Legacy

Grey Petrol 1994cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires4 Oct 2026
Tests22 (17 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate77.3%

Mileage

120,011 mi
Last recorded120,011 miles
Recorded on1 Oct 2025
Typical for 2006 Subaru Legacy85,500 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYT56 OAM
MakeSubaru
ModelLegacy
Year2006
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,994cc

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MOT History

17 pass 5 fail
Pass 1 Oct 2025 120,011 miles

Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive main chassis rails and body sills both sides (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Rear no reversing lights

Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened both subframes are very rusty and the rear has been undersealed (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened all suspension arms rusty and main bushes are in poor condition (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Fail 30 Sep 2025 120,011 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive main chassis rails and body sills both sides (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Rear no reversing lights

Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened both subframes are very rusty and the rear has been undersealed (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened all suspension arms rusty and main bushes are in poor condition (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 3 Oct 2024 118,259 miles

Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened all brake discs poor rusty lack of use (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement lower arm rear bushes perished and debonded both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened and suspension arms also (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement trailing rear arm bushes poor condition both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Fail 27 Sep 2024 118,259 miles

Nearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened all brake discs poor rusty lack of use (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement lower arm rear bushes perished and debonded both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened and suspension arms also (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement trailing rear arm bushes poor condition both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 25 Sep 2023 117,350 miles

Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear on both O/S and N/S (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Headlamp lens slightly defective Both going cloudy (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule All (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Several bush's showing sign's of deterioration due to corrosion (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Trailing arm both O/Sand N/S Fronts (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Reverse light inop

Fail 25 Sep 2023 117,350 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear on both O/S and N/S (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Headlamp lens slightly defective Both going cloudy (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule All (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Several bush's showing sign's of deterioration due to corrosion (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Trailing arm both O/Sand N/S Fronts (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Reverse light inop

Pass 27 Sep 2022 115,466 miles

Rear Sub-frame pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement main axle front arm body mount both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both front arms lower bushes perished (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 5 Oct 2021 113,828 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement perished (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement perished (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement perished (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement perished (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 21 Aug 2020 111,739 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Trailing arm front bush's both o/s and n/s (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Fail 20 Aug 2020 117,738 miles

Offside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

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

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play Dive link (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Trailing arm front bush's both o/s and n/s (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 15 Aug 2019 105,516 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

rear suspension rusty and bushes poor subframe rusty

Pass 23 Aug 2018 98,999 miles
Fail 16 Aug 2018 98,977 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

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

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 15 Aug 2017 93,492 miles

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

Offside Front brake binding slightly

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

Offside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Pass 16 Aug 2016 87,282 miles

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

Nearside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front slight bind

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

Offside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Pass 6 Aug 2015 80,561 miles

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

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

Pass 29 Aug 2014 74,233 miles

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

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

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

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

Pass 20 Aug 2013 65,660 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 28 Aug 2012 56,027 miles

Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Rear Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

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

Pass 23 Aug 2011 45,710 miles
Pass 25 Aug 2010 37,646 miles
Pass 28 Aug 2009 30,568 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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YT56 OAM is a 2006 Subaru Legacy in Grey with a 1,994cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.3%.

Across all 2006 Subaru Legacy models, the average MOT pass rate is 74.3% with a typical mileage of 85,500 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 YT56 OAM, 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 20 years old, this Subaru Legacy is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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YT56 OAM is a 2006 Subaru Legacy, first registered on 1 September 2006.

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