Subaru Legacy MOT Results

Registered in 2016
73.5% pass rate
from 68 tests in 2021
Failure rates by item

Here you can drill down into the failure rates for each item on the test. We've also compared the rates to the average results for 2016 cars and highlighted areas where the Subaru Legacy is unusually good or bad.

  • 8.8% fail on Lamps, reflectors and electrical equipment
    • 2.9% fail on Stop lamp
    • 2.9% fail on Registration plate lamp(s) (7 times worse than other 2016 cars)
    • 1.5% fail on Headlamps
      • 1.5% fail on Headlamp
    • 1.5% fail on Headlamp aim
      • 1.5% fail on Headlamp aim
    • 1.5% fail on Direction indicators
      • 1.5% fail on Flashing type
        • 1.5% fail on Side repeaters
    • 1.5% fail on Front and rear fog lamps
      • 1.5% fail on Rear fog lamp
        • 1.5% fail on Rear fog lamp
  • 7.4% fail on Suspension (2 times worse than other 2016 cars)
    • 4.4% fail on Anti-roll bars (20 times worse than other 2016 cars)
      • 1.5% fail on Pins and bushes
      • 1.5% fail on Ball joint
      • 1.5% fail on Ball joint dust cover
    • 2.9% fail on Wheel bearings (33 times worse than other 2016 cars)
    • 1.5% fail on Springs
      • 1.5% fail on Coil springs
        • 1.5% fail on Coil spring
    • 1.5% fail on Component mounting prescribed areas
  • 7.4% fail on Noise, emissions and leaks (7 times worse than other 2016 cars)
    • 5.9% fail on Exhaust emissions (6 times worse than other 2016 cars)
      • 5.9% fail on Spark ignition (11 times worse than other 2016 cars)
        • 2.9% fail on Catalyst emissions (16 times worse than other 2016 cars)
        • 1.5% fail on Malfunction indicator lamp
        • 1.5% fail on Emissions not tested
    • 1.5% fail on Fluid leaks
      • 1.5% fail on Transmission oil leaks
  • 5.9% fail on Body, chassis, structure (9 times worse than other 2016 cars)
    • 4.4% fail on Transmission (19 times worse than other 2016 cars)
      • 4.4% fail on Drive shafts (21 times worse than other 2016 cars)
        • 4.4% fail on Joints (21 times worse than other 2016 cars)
    • 1.5% fail on Exhaust system
  • 4.4% fail on Brakes
    • 2.9% fail on Mechanical brake components
      • 2.9% fail on Brake linings and pads
        • 2.9% fail on Brake pads
    • 1.5% fail on Brake performance
      • 1.5% fail on Service brake performance
        • 1.5% fail on Rbt
          • 1.5% fail on Service brake performance
  • 4.4% fail on Visibility
    • 2.9% fail on Washers
    • 1.5% fail on Wipers
  • 1.5% fail on Steering
    • 1.5% fail on Steering gear
      • 1.5% fail on Steering rack

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