1997 Subaru Legacy 2.5L Petrol · P533 BAP
1997 Subaru Legacy (2.5L, petrol). First registered 15 Mar 1997. Recorded mileage 73,967 miles. MOT valid until 17 Dec 2026. Taxed until 01 Dec 2026.
- Make & Model
- SUBARU LEGACY
- Year / Origin
- 1997 · Preston
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 17 Dec 2026
- Road Tax
- Taxed (01 Dec 2026)
- Recorded Mileage
- 73,967 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 2.5L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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P533 BAP Key Findings
- 3 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 18/12/2025
- 73,967 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 1 historical MOT failure
- 1 defect noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring lighting items (3 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
P533 BAP MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
3 MOT tests are recorded for this 1997 Subaru Legacy (P533 BAP) between November 2024 and December 2025.
The record contains 2 passes and 1 failure.
The most recent test on 18 December 2025 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 1 failure that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Lighting (3 issues), Suspension (2 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 5 advisory notices are recorded. Advisories flag items that passed but may need attention before the next test; they are not evidence of how well the vehicle has been serviced.
Recorded failure items include: “Offside Rear fog lamp missing (4.5.1 (a) (ii))”.
P533 BAP Mileage History
- 07/11/202460,624 mi
- 08/11/202460,624 mi
- 18/12/202573,967 mi+13,343 mi
Average of roughly 12,005 miles per year across 3 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Good
This rating reflects historical MOT pass rates and recurring advisory wear patterns from official DVSA test logs. Note that roadworthiness does not verify outstanding finance, insurance write-offs, or stolen records.
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