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AP52 EOF

2003 Subaru Legacy

Green Petrol 2457cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Mar 2023
Tests20 (17 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate85%

Mileage

89,878 mi
Last recorded89,878 miles
Recorded on7 Mar 2022
Typical for 2003 Subaru Legacy86,036 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAP52 EOF
MakeSubaru
ModelLegacy
Year2003
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,457cc

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MOT History

17 pass 3 fail
Pass 7 Mar 2022 89,878 miles

Clutch Pedal Anti-Slip Prevention Rubber Missing.

Engine MIL/EML on - Vehicle Registered Before Failure Date.

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin Look Low. (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Power steering component has slight seepage from a component Rack. (2.1.5 (a))

Service brake binding but not excessively Both Front - Strong Advise. (1.2.1 (f))

Valve stem slightly damaged N/S/F & O/S/R - STRONG ADVISE. (5.2.3 (j))

Pass 6 Mar 2021 88,955 miles
Fail 3 Mar 2021 88,955 miles

Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))

Service brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded and likely to fail x2 (1.1.12 (f) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded and likely to fail (1.1.12 (f) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded and likely to fail x2 (1.1.12 (f) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 21 Jan 2020 88,886 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Pass 15 Jan 2019 87,342 miles

Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing all four (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 17 Jan 2018 85,184 miles
Pass 24 Jan 2017 82,684 miles

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Pass 20 Jan 2016 79,636 miles
Pass 15 Jan 2015 76,215 miles

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

both rear tyres side walls perished

Fail 13 Jan 2015 76,215 miles

Rear Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Front bumper insecure

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

both rear tyres side walls perished

Pass 15 Jan 2014 72,577 miles
Pass 10 Jan 2013 68,741 miles
Fail 10 Jan 2013 68,738 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 16 Jan 2012 65,773 miles

Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Pass 19 Jan 2011 61,633 miles

Offside Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Pass 19 Jan 2010 56,176 miles
Pass 22 Jan 2009 50,674 miles

all brake pads low

both rear tyres cut & perished

n/s rear tyre pressure low

slight bind on front brakes

Pass 25 Jan 2008 45,401 miles
Pass 21 Feb 2007 41,755 miles

rear wiper split

Pass 28 Feb 2006 36,504 miles

How Reliable is the Subaru Legacy?

Based on 349,986 MOT tests across 31,204 vehicles.

72.5%
Pass Rate
6,548
Miles/Year
35
Year Lifespan
31,204
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 11,876
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 7,089
Brake pipe excessively corroded 6,828
Registration plate lamp not working 6,731
position lamp(s) not working 6,685
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AP52 EOF is a 2003 Subaru Legacy in Green with a 2,457cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85%.

Across all 2003 Subaru Legacy models, the average MOT pass rate is 72.2% with a typical mileage of 86,036 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Subaru Legacy fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 11,876 recorded failures. If you're considering buying AP52 EOF, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Subaru Legacy typically stays on UK roads for around 35 years. At 23 years old, this Subaru Legacy is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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AP52 EOF is a 2003 Subaru Legacy, first registered on 10 February 2003.

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