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Silver · Petrol · 2002 · 2,457 cc

LF02 BBEMOT history

LF02 BBE is a silver petrol Subaru Legacy first used on 22 Mar 2002. Its MOT expired on 10 Mar 2026 and it has passed 20 of 26 MOT tests, with 112,201 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 7 Mar 2025.

MOT
Expired
On 10 Mar 2026
Mileage
112,201 mi
At MOT on 7 Mar 2025
MOT tests
26
20 passed · 6 failed
Per year
4,280 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LF02 BBE
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Subaru
Model
Legacy
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
2,457 cc
Year of manufacture
2002
First used
22 Mar 2002
MOT status
MOT expired on 10 Mar 2026
Latest MOT test
7 Mar 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

LF02 BBE was last recorded at 112,201 miles on 7 Mar 2025, 2,168 miles more than at the previous MOT on 11 Mar 2024.

Mileage went down between tests

  • 26 Feb 2019: 97,447 miles, lower than 97,831 miles on 15 Feb 2019.

A replacement instrument cluster, a recording error at the test or odometer tampering can cause this.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFailMileage went down
Previous MOT
110,033 miles · 11 Mar 2024
Between the last two tests
2,168 miles
Average per year
4,280 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 112,201 miles
  • 2024 – 110,033 miles
  • 2023 – 107,096 miles
  • 2022 – 104,435 miles
  • 2021 – 102,145 miles
  • 2020 – 99,960 miles
  • 2019 – 97,447 miles
  • 2018 – 92,704 miles
  • 2017 – 88,183 miles
  • 2016 – 83,751 miles
  • 2015 – 79,205 miles
  • 2014 – 74,390 miles
  • 2013 – 67,555 miles
  • 2012 – 61,507 miles
  • 2011 – 56,059 miles
  • 2010 – 51,239 miles
  • 2009 – 43,139 miles
  • 2008 – 39,370 miles
  • 2007 – 34,672 miles
  • 2006 – 30,946 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass112,201 miles
  • MinorNearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2023
  • MinorOffside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2023
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 10 MOTs since 2019
  • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

What MOT advisories mean

Recurring issues

Items recorded at more than one earlier MOT but not at the latest one. Repeat advisories can show maintenance that was put off.

  • Offside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2019–2020

  • Offside Rear Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength sill

    Major2 MOTs, 2022–2024

  • Service brake efficiency below requirements

    Major2 MOTs, 2021–2024

  • Coolant leak

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

  • Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019

Full MOT history

26 tests since 13 Mar 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass112,201 miles (+2,168)2 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Mar 2026
    Odometer
    112,201 miles
    Test number
    340221819624
    • MinorNearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  2. Pass110,033 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    10 Mar 2025
    Odometer
    110,033 miles
    Test number
    639451505121
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  3. Fail110,033 miles (+2,937)1 dangerous3 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    110,033 miles
    Test number
    765176833312
    • DangerousOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage attachment bracket/mounting fractured (5.3.3 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorRear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorService brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  4. Pass107,096 miles (+2,661)2 minor
    MOT expiry
    1 Mar 2024
    Odometer
    107,096 miles
    Test number
    429550560796
    • MinorNearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

  5. Pass104,435 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    1 Mar 2023
    Odometer
    104,435 miles
    Test number
    987715983416
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  6. Fail104,435 miles (+2,290)2 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    104,435 miles
    Test number
    552639344508
    • MajorOffside Rear Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorRear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  7. Pass102,145 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Mar 2022
    Odometer
    102,145 miles
    Test number
    943100327566
    • AdvisoryCoolant leak
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  8. Fail102,145 miles (+2,185)5 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    102,145 miles
    Test number
    429097360987
    • MajorNearside Front Brake valve leaking (1.1.7 (d) (i))
    • MajorNearside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
    • MajorOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorService brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i))
    • MajorWindscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryCoolant leak
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  9. Pass99,960 miles (+2,513)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Feb 2021
    Odometer
    99,960 miles
    Test number
    797179703187
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  10. Pass97,447 miles (-384)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Feb 2020
    Odometer
    97,447 miles
    Test number
    823343489747
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  11. Fail97,831 miles (+5,127)1 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    97,831 miles
    Test number
    449858779577
    • MajorNearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  12. Pass92,704 miles
    MOT expiry
    24 Feb 2019
    Odometer
    92,704 miles
    Test number
    762688516234

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Fail92,704 miles (+4,521)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    92,704 miles
    Test number
    129540619188
    • FailureRear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

  14. Pass88,183 miles (+4,432)
    MOT expiry
    24 Feb 2018
    Odometer
    88,183 miles
    Test number
    459085312810

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass83,751 miles (+4,546)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    24 Feb 2017
    Odometer
    83,751 miles
    Test number
    384764057679
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  16. Pass79,205 miles1 note
    MOT expiry
    24 Feb 2016
    Odometer
    79,205 miles
    Test number
    418880855047
    • NoteCentre exhaust repaired wih paste

  17. Fail79,205 miles (+4,815)3 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    79,205 miles
    Test number
    285400455070
    • FailureExhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)
    • FailureNearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
    • FailureRear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

  18. Pass74,390 miles (+6,835)1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    24 Feb 2015
    Odometer
    74,390 miles
    Test number
    796301154042
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • NoteRear exhaust corroded

  19. Pass67,555 miles (+6,048)2 notes
    MOT expiry
    24 Feb 2014
    Odometer
    67,555 miles
    Test number
    578566153008
    • NoteMiddle to rear exhaust joint deteriorated
    • NoteRear exhaust section deteriorated

  20. Pass61,507 miles (+5,448)1 note
    MOT expiry
    8 Apr 2013
    Odometer
    61,507 miles
    Test number
    108826692046
    • NoteRear exhaust corroded

  21. Pass56,059 miles (+4,820)
    MOT expiry
    8 Apr 2012
    Odometer
    56,059 miles
    Test number
    409701181025

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass51,239 miles (+8,100)
    MOT expiry
    8 Apr 2011
    Odometer
    51,239 miles
    Test number
    174699990453

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Pass43,139 miles (+3,769)
    MOT expiry
    10 Feb 2010
    Odometer
    43,139 miles
    Test number
    564106929082

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Pass39,370 miles (+4,698)
    MOT expiry
    10 Feb 2009
    Odometer
    39,370 miles
    Test number
    773112348019

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  25. Pass34,672 miles (+3,726)1 note
    MOT expiry
    12 Mar 2008
    Odometer
    34,672 miles
    Test number
    164114867444
    • NoteO/s/r tyre worn to limit.

  26. Pass30,946 miles
    MOT expiry
    12 Mar 2007
    Odometer
    30,946 miles
    Test number
    664682676098

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LF02 BBE

Does LF02 BBE currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LF02 BBE expired on 10 Mar 2026, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LF02 BBE?
The MOT on LF02 BBE expired on 10 Mar 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LF02 BBE done?
LF02 BBE was recorded at 112,201 miles at its MOT on 7 Mar 2025, an average of 4,280 miles a year.
Has LF02 BBE ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LF02 BBE has failed 6 of its 26 MOT tests, most recently on 5 Mar 2024.
Has the mileage on LF02 BBE ever gone down?
Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 26 Feb 2019. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
What did the latest MOT on LF02 BBE find?
LF02 BBE passed its latest MOT on 7 Mar 2025 with 2 minor defects and 2 advisories: nearside headlamp lens slightly defective; offside headlamp lens slightly defective; oil leak, but not excessive, and 1 more.

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