34 Model Years Analyzed
Subaru Legacy
MOT Pass Rate & Statistics
Average pass rate across all model years (1989-2022), based on 7,324 DVSA recorded tests.
75.4%
Average Pass Rate
34
Model Years
7k
Tests Analyzed
Most Tested Year
2006 Subaru Legacy MOT Pass Rate & Common Failures
Pass Rate by Year
2 tests
35 tests
60 tests
79 tests
79 tests
54 tests
75 tests
44 tests
26 tests
238 tests
313 tests
565 tests
605 tests
532 tests
515 tests
643 tests
889 tests
771 tests
656 tests
320 tests
179 tests
204 tests
137 tests
101 tests
67 tests
31 tests
26 tests
18 tests
16 tests
12 tests
15 tests
6 tests
8 tests
3 tests
Most Common Failures Across All Years
- 1A suspension pin, bush or joint excessively worn
- 2Tyre tread depth not in accordance with the requirements
- 3A tyre seriously damaged
- 4The strength or continuity of the load bearing structure within 30cm of any sub-frame, spring or suspension component mounting (a 'prescribed area') is significantly reduced or inadequately repaired
- 5Brake pipe damaged or excessively corroded
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the average MOT pass rate for a Subaru Legacy?
The Subaru Legacy has an average 75.4% MOT pass rate across model years 1989 to 2022, based on DVSA test data.
What are the most common MOT failures on a Subaru Legacy?
The most common MOT failure reasons for the Subaru Legacy across all years are: a suspension pin, bush or joint excessively worn, tyre tread depth not in accordance with the requirements, a tyre seriously damaged. These are typical wear items that can often be checked and addressed before your test.
Which Subaru Legacy year has the best MOT pass rate?
MOT pass rates vary by year - newer models typically have higher pass rates. Check our year-by-year breakdown above to compare pass rates for specific Subaru Legacy model years.