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YW59 MFV

2009 Subaru Legacy

Black Petrol 2500cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires8 Mar 2027
Tests7 (7 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

145,097 mi
Last recorded145,097 miles
Recorded on9 Mar 2026
Typical for 2009 Subaru Legacy79,554 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYW59 MFV
MakeSubaru
ModelLegacy
Year2009
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,500cc

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MOT History

7 pass
Pass 9 Mar 2026 145,097 miles

Nearside Front Upper Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 6 Mar 2025 132,666 miles
Pass 29 Feb 2024 121,342 miles
Pass 28 Feb 2023 108,689 miles
Pass 3 Mar 2022 98,591 miles
Pass 5 Mar 2021 88,918 miles
Pass 24 Sep 2019 88,903 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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YW59 MFV is a 2009 Subaru Legacy in Black with a 2,500cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 YW59 MFV, 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 YW59 MFV registered?

YW59 MFV is a 2009 Subaru Legacy, first registered on 1 January 2009.

Is YW59 MFV safe to buy?

The MOT history for YW59 MFV shows 7 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does YW59 MFV have outstanding finance?

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