MOT Stats
Vehicle types : Car : Subaru : Legacy
Subaru Legacy
| Year | Tests | Pass rate | Most common fail reason |
| 1989 | 3 | 66.67% | Fog lamp inoperative or rear fog lamp missing. |
| 1990 | 8 | 62.5% | Windscreen washers not providing sufficient fluid. |
| 1991 | 5 | 100% | n/a |
| 1992 | 9 | 66.67% | Headlamp aim outwith limits. |
| 1993 | 12 | 83.33% | Electrical wiring insecure. |
| 1994 | 13 | 69.23% | Excessive corrosion to, or weakened structure near any suspension mounting. |
| 1995 | 11 | 81.82% | Brake disc or drum significantly worn. |
| 1996 | 20 | 65% | Constant velocity joint boot missing, split, insecure or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt. |
| 1997 | 24 | 62.5% | Headlamp aim outwith limits. |
| 1998 | 46 | 56.52% | Wiper blade missing or not clearing the windscreen. |
| 1999 | 67 | 56.72% | Windscreen washers not providing sufficient fluid. |
| 2000 | 105 | 53.33% | Excessive corrosion to, or weakened structure near any suspension mounting. |
| 2001 | 147 | 59.86% | Excessive corrosion to, or weakened structure near any suspension mounting. |
| 2002 | 134 | 55.97% | Excessive corrosion to, or weakened structure near any suspension mounting. |
| 2003 | 219 | 52.51% | Excessive corrosion to, or weakened structure near any suspension mounting. |
| 2004 | 463 | 56.59% | Suspension pin, bush, joint or bearing excessively worn. |
| 2005 | 564 | 60.82% | Suspension pin, bush, joint or bearing excessively worn. |
| 2006 | 650 | 60.31% | Suspension pin, bush, joint or bearing excessively worn. |
| 2007 | 473 | 59.41% | Suspension pin, bush, joint or bearing excessively worn. |
| 2008 | 378 | 60.58% | Suspension pin, bush, joint or bearing excessively worn. |
| 2009 | 419 | 63.25% | Suspension pin, bush, joint or bearing excessively worn. |
| 2010 | 456 | 62.28% | Position lamp missing or inoperative. |
| 2011 | 450 | 65.11% | Position lamp missing or inoperative. |
| 2012 | 255 | 69.02% | Position lamp missing or inoperative. |
| 2013 | 183 | 62.84% | Position lamp missing or inoperative. |
| 2014 | 22 | 68.18% | Emissions lambda coefficient outwith limits. |
| 2015 | 47 | 74.47% | Emissions levels exceed the manufacturer's specified limits. |
| 2016 | 62 | 74.19% | Position lamp missing or inoperative. |
| 2017 | 45 | 73.33% | Position lamp missing or inoperative. |
| 2018 | 65 | 83.08% | Position lamp missing or inoperative. |
| 2019 | 62 | 70.97% | Suspension pin, bush, joint or bearing excessively worn. |
| 2020 | 51 | 78.43% | Tyre with a lump, bulge or tear. |
| 2021 | 28 | 75% | Stop lamp missing or inoperative. |
| 2022 | 2 | 100% | n/a |
Tests: 5,498
Average Subaru Legacy pass rate: 61.88%
Most common fail reasons
| # | Reason | Fail code | Category | % |
| 1 | Suspension pin, bush, joint or bearing excessively worn. | 5.3.4(a)(i) | Major | 19% |
| 2 | Position lamp missing or inoperative. | 4.2.1(a)(ii) | Major | 16% |
| 3 | Stop lamp missing or inoperative. | 4.3.1(a)(ii) | Major | 11% |
| 4 | Engine MIL inoperative or indicating a malfunction. | 8.2.1.2(h) | Major | 10% |
| 5 | Windscreen washers not providing sufficient fluid. | 3.5(a) | Major | 10% |
| 6 | Tyre with a lump, bulge or tear. | 5.2.3(d)(ii) | Dangerous | 9% |
| 7 | Exhaust system leaking or insecure. | 6.1.2(a) | Major | 9% |
| 8 | Headlamp aim outwith limits. | 4.1.2(a) | Major | 8% |
| 9 | Emissions lambda coefficient outwith limits. | 8.2.1.2(c) | Major | 8% |
| 10 | Constant velocity joint boot missing, split, insecure or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt. | 6.1.7(g)(ii) | Major | 8% |
Tests date range:
10th February 2023 to 9th February 2024
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