Subaru Legacy
Blue · Petrol · 2001 · 1,999 cc
Y243 FBAMOT history
Y243 FBA is a blue petrol Subaru Legacy first used on 13 Jul 2015. Its MOT is valid until 29 Aug 2027 and it has passed 12 of 14 MOT tests, with 193,338 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 21 Aug 2026.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 29 Aug 2027
- Mileage
- 193,338 mi
- At MOT on 21 Aug 2026
- MOT tests
- 14
- 12 passed · 2 failed
- Per year
- 2,619 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- Y243 FBA
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Subaru
- Model
- Legacy
- Colour
- Blue
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 1,999 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2001
- First used
- 13 Jul 2015
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 29 Aug 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 21 Aug 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
Y243 FBA was last recorded at 193,338 miles on 21 Aug 2026, 23,454 miles more than at the previous MOT on 6 Sept 2017.
- Previous MOT
- 169,884 miles · 6 Sept 2017
- Between the last two tests
- 23,454 miles
- Average per year
- 2,619 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 193,338 miles
- 2017 – 169,884 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass193,338 miles
- AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2025
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 5 MOTs since 2023
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 Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play
Advisory4 MOTs, 2021–2025
Rear fog lamp not working
Major2 MOTs, 2021–2026
Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened corroded on inner surface
Advisory2 MOTs, 2021
Full MOT history
14 tests since 7 Jul 2015, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass193,338 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 29 Aug 2027
- Odometer
- 193,338 miles
- Test number
- 219787403043
- AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Fail193,340 km (+458)2 major2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 193,340 km
- Test number
- 621495799118
- MajorOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorRear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Pass192,882 km (+1,044)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 29 Aug 2026
- Odometer
- 192,882 km
- Test number
- 826835123587
- AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Pass191,838 km (+2,444)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 29 Aug 2025
- Odometer
- 191,838 km
- Test number
- 756607748581
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Pass189,394 km (+2,998)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 29 Aug 2024
- Odometer
- 189,394 km
- Test number
- 700705415265
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Pass186,396 km (+1,865)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 29 Aug 2023
- Odometer
- 186,396 km
- Test number
- 309961731225
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement d-bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Nail in tyre
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement d-bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Pass184,531 km (+5)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 3 Oct 2022
- Odometer
- 184,531 km
- Test number
- 207981766585
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened corroded on inner surface (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Fail184,526 km (+3,917)2 major4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 184,526 km
- Test number
- 520026957662
- MajorOffside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
- MajorRear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened corroded on inner surface (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge edges (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge edges (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Pass180,609 km (+4,150)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 16 Sept 2021
- Odometer
- 180,609 km
- Test number
- 736775787278
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass176,459 km (+3,206)
- MOT expiry
- 16 Sept 2020
- Odometer
- 176,459 km
- Test number
- 867648639654
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass173,253 km
- MOT expiry
- 16 Sept 2019
- Odometer
- 173,253 km
- Test number
- 799104242480
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass169,884 miles
- MOT expiry
- 5 Sept 2018
- Odometer
- 169,884 miles
- Test number
- 232045836641
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass162,752 km (+5,534)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 6 Jul 2017
- Odometer
- 162,752 km
- Test number
- 769237791696
- AdvisoryChild seat fitted to o/s/r seat
- AdvisoryUnable to check outer sills due to sill covers fitted
Pass157,218 km
- MOT expiry
- 6 Jul 2016
- Odometer
- 157,218 km
- Test number
- 158668985152
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about Y243 FBA
- Does Y243 FBA currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on Y243 FBA is valid until 29 Aug 2027.
- When is the MOT due on Y243 FBA?
- The MOT on Y243 FBA is valid until 29 Aug 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has Y243 FBA done?
- Y243 FBA was recorded at 193,338 miles at its MOT on 21 Aug 2026, an average of 2,619 miles a year.
- Has Y243 FBA ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. Y243 FBA has failed 2 of its 14 MOT tests, most recently on 18 Aug 2026.
- Has the mileage on Y243 FBA 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 Y243 FBA find?
- Y243 FBA passed its latest MOT on 21 Aug 2026 with 2 advisories: offside front anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play; oil leak, but not excessive.
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