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BJ02 MXY

2002 Subaru Legacy

Blue Petrol 3000cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Jul 2015
Tests11 (9 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate81.8%

Mileage

103,574 mi
Last recorded103,574 miles
Recorded on15 Jul 2014
Typical for 2002 Subaru Legacy93,093 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBJ02 MXY
MakeSubaru
ModelLegacy
Year2002
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,000cc

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MOT History

9 pass 2 fail
Pass 15 Jul 2014 103,574 miles

Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

rear exhaust box outer covering corroded

slight oil leak from engine

Fail 11 Jul 2014 103,531 miles

Nearside Inner Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

rear exhaust box outer covering corroded

slight oil leak from engine

Pass 8 Jul 2013 98,936 miles
Fail 8 Jul 2013 98,936 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Pass 12 Jul 2012 94,888 miles
Pass 11 Jul 2011 90,027 miles

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

both rear tyre sidewalls starting to crack

front brake discs and pads worn

o/s front inner cv boot split

Pass 13 Jul 2010 84,685 miles

Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

both rear tyres sidewalls cracked215/60r16v

front brake discs inner faces slightly corroded

rear brake discs corroded

Pass 10 Jul 2009 79,729 miles

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

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

Pass 11 Jul 2008 72,931 miles

Nearside front tyre wearing on outer edges.

Pass 12 Jul 2007 65,607 miles

Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Pass 20 Apr 2006 54,763 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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BJ02 MXY is a 2002 Subaru Legacy in Blue with a 3,000cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.8%.

Across all 2002 Subaru Legacy models, the average MOT pass rate is 71.6% with a typical mileage of 93,093 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 BJ02 MXY, 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 24 years old, this Subaru Legacy is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was BJ02 MXY registered?

BJ02 MXY is a 2002 Subaru Legacy, first registered on 1 May 2002.

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