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Green · Petrol · 1996 · 1,994 cc

P261 KBCMOT history

P261 KBC is a green petrol Subaru Legacy first used on 5 Dec 2006. Its MOT expired on 7 Apr 2023 and it has passed 6 of 9 MOT tests, with 105,502 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 8 Apr 2022.

MOT
Expired
On 7 Apr 2023
Mileage
105,502 mi
At MOT on 8 Apr 2022
MOT tests
9
6 passed · 3 failed
Per year
2,572 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
P261 KBC
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Subaru
Model
Legacy
Colour
Green
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,994 cc
Year of manufacture
1996
First used
5 Dec 2006
MOT status
MOT expired on 7 Apr 2023
Latest MOT test
8 Apr 2022 (Pass)

Mileage history

P261 KBC was last recorded at 105,502 miles on 8 Apr 2022, 356 miles more than at the previous MOT on 8 Apr 2021.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
105,146 miles · 8 Apr 2021
Between the last two tests
356 miles
Average per year
2,572 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2022 – 105,502 miles
  • 2021 – 105,146 miles
  • 2015 – 96,773 miles
  • 2013 – 96,410 miles
  • 2011 – 91,351 miles
  • 2010 – 76,070 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass105,502 miles

No defects or advisories were recorded.

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.

  • Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.C.1b)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2010

Full MOT history

9 tests since 19 Oct 2010, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass105,502 miles (+356)
    MOT expiry
    7 Apr 2023
    Odometer
    105,502 miles
    Test number
    675061399587

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass105,146 miles (+8,373)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Apr 2022
    Odometer
    105,146 miles
    Test number
    107260074940
    • AdvisoryFluid leak, but not excessive Coolant. (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  3. Pass96,773 miles (+363)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Oct 2016
    Odometer
    96,773 miles
    Test number
    548152342765
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Inner Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
  4. Pass96,410 miles (+27)
    MOT expiry
    27 Nov 2014
    Odometer
    96,410 miles
    Test number
    507352833370

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Fail96,383 miles (+5,032)4 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    96,383 miles
    Test number
    586728213383
    • FailureExhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)
    • FailureExhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • FailureRear Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
  6. Pass91,351 miles (+24)
    MOT expiry
    27 Oct 2012
    Odometer
    91,351 miles
    Test number
    605527181243

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Fail91,327 miles (+15,257)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    91,327 miles
    Test number
    607016081278
    • FailureExhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive (7.3.D.4)
    • FailureRear registration plate insecure (6.3.1b)
  8. Pass76,070 miles1 advisory2 notes
    MOT expiry
    27 Oct 2011
    Odometer
    76,070 miles
    Test number
    904351400361
    • AdvisoryParking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.C.1b)
    • NoteCracking to sidewall of nearside front tyre not enough to fail so pass but advise renewed
    • NoteRear brake discs badly pitted,not a reason to fail so pass but advise renewed
  9. Fail76,063 km1 dangerous1 failure3 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    76,063 km
    Test number
    893642890254
    • DangerousOffside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryParking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.C.1b)
    • NoteCracking to sidewalls of nearside front and offside rear tyres not a reason to fail but advise checked
    • NoteRear brake discs badly pitted not a reason to fail so pass and advise

Questions about P261 KBC

Does P261 KBC currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on P261 KBC expired on 7 Apr 2023, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on P261 KBC?
The MOT on P261 KBC expired on 7 Apr 2023. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has P261 KBC done?
P261 KBC was recorded at 105,502 miles at its MOT on 8 Apr 2022, an average of 2,572 miles a year.
Has P261 KBC ever failed its MOT?
Yes. P261 KBC has failed 3 of its 9 MOT tests, most recently on 14 Nov 2013.
Has the mileage on P261 KBC ever gone down?
No. The odometer reading went up or stayed the same at every MOT test on record. Service records are still worth checking.
What did the latest MOT on P261 KBC find?
P261 KBC passed its latest MOT on 8 Apr 2022 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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