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BP03 CVS

2003 Subaru Legacy

Green Petrol 1994cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Jul 2018
Tests18 (12 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

136,921 mi
Last recorded136,921 miles
Recorded on3 Jul 2017
Typical for 2003 Subaru Legacy86,036 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBP03 CVS
MakeSubaru
ModelLegacy
Year2003
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,994cc

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MOT History

12 pass 6 fail
Pass 3 Jul 2017 136,921 miles

exhaust system corroded

Pass 13 Jun 2016 128,239 miles
Fail 8 Jun 2016 128,239 miles

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

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

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

Windscreen has damage to an area in excess of a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Pass 3 Jul 2015 119,236 miles
Fail 3 Jul 2015 119,236 miles

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

Pass 2 Jul 2014 109,531 miles
Fail 3 Jul 2013 99,801 miles

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

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

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

nearside rear tyre outer edge worn

Pass 3 Jul 2013 99,801 miles

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

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

nearside rear tyre outer edge worn

Pass 4 Jul 2012 90,683 miles
Fail 4 Jul 2012 90,683 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

nearside front tyre wearing low 2mm

nearside rear coil spring corroded

Pass 11 Jul 2011 82,837 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

both rear anti roll bar (d) rubbers wearing..

front number plate damage..

nearside front brake pads wearing..

nearside front brake slightly binding, when turning road wheel by hand..

Fail 11 Jul 2011 82,837 miles

Offside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Offside Rear Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

both rear anti roll bar (d) rubbers wearing..

front number plate damage..

nearside front brake pads wearing..

nearside front brake slightly binding, when turning road wheel by hand..

Pass 5 Jul 2010 72,207 miles

nsr shocker damp

Pass 24 Jun 2009 62,063 miles
Pass 1 Jul 2008 53,572 miles
Pass 6 Jul 2007 45,565 miles

o/s/f tyre getting low

o/s/r tyre getting low

Pass 6 Jul 2006 35,994 miles
Fail 6 Jul 2006 35,994 miles

Nearside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

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

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

advise front and rear pads appear low

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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BP03 CVS is a 2003 Subaru Legacy in Green with a 1,994cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 BP03 CVS, 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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BP03 CVS is a 2003 Subaru Legacy, first registered on 10 July 2003.

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