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2008 SUBARU LEGACY
General Information
- Registration SL08VHC
- Manufacturer SUBARU
- Model LEGACY
- Year 2008
- Colour Blue
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1994cc
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- Expired 12 Jun 2026
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MOT History 19 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
10 Apr 2025
Fail
Mileage: 114,993 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Inner Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) Dangerous
- Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) Dangerous
- Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn trailing arm front bush separating (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn trailing arm front bush separating (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
1 Feb 2024
Pass
Mileage: 102,981 MI
Expiry date: 22 Feb 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Offside Rear Upper Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement trailing arm front bush deteriorated (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
31 Jan 2024
Fail
Mileage: 102,980 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Offside Rear Upper Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement trailing arm front bush deteriorated (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
23 Feb 2023
Pass
Mileage: 94,719 MI
Expiry date: 22 Feb 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material into hose (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Outer sill has plastic cover
- Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material into hose (1.1.11 (c))
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Outer sill has plastic cover
- Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
18 Feb 2022
Pass
Mileage: 92,441 MI
Expiry date: 17 Feb 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
5 Feb 2022
Fail
Mileage: 92,436 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Central Rear Seat belt retracting mechanism defective (7.1.2 (e)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
2 Feb 2021
Pass
Mileage: 89,728 MI
Expiry date: 1 Feb 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge bald and under inflated (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
13 Jul 2019
Pass
Mileage: 86,389 MI
Expiry date: 13 Jan 2021 12 Jun 202614 Jul 2018
Pass
Mileage: 82,864 MI
Expiry date: 13 Jul 2019 12 Jun 202614 Jul 2018
Fail
Mileage: 82,864 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm Both Rears (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
6 Jun 2017
Pass
Mileage: 78,792 MI
Expiry date: 29 Jun 2018 12 Jun 202618 Jun 2016
Pass
Mileage: 71,757 MI
Expiry date: 29 Jun 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- full under trays fitted
- both n/s tyre side walls badly worn
- Offside Front tyre worn on inner edge
- Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement both sides (2.4.G.2)
17 Jun 2016
Fail
Mileage: 71,757 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement D bushes (2.4.G.2)
- Rear Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement D bushes (2.4.G.2)
- Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint both sides (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
- Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint both sides (2.4.G.2)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement both sides (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Front tyre worn on inner edge
- full under trays fitted
- both n/s tyre side walls badly worn
30 Jun 2015
Pass
Mileage: 67,226 MI
Expiry date: 29 Jun 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
- Offside Rear Anti-roll bar has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
28 Jul 2014
Pass
Mileage: 59,231 MI
Expiry date: 5 Aug 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
- Offside Rear Anti-roll bar has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
6 Aug 2013
Pass
Mileage: 46,902 MI
Expiry date: 5 Aug 2014Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
18 Jul 2012
Pass
Mileage: 34,573 MI
Expiry date: 31 Jul 2013Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
1 Aug 2011
Pass
Mileage: 23,808 MI
Expiry date: 31 Jul 2012 12 Jun 202614 Mar 2011
Pass
Mileage: 18,488 MI
Expiry date: 31 Mar 2012Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
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SL08VHC was registered on 2008-03-31
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