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BP53 GLZ

2003 Subaru Legacy

Green Petrol 2457cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Sep 2012
Tests6 (5 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

128,263 mi
Last recorded128,263 miles
Recorded on20 Sep 2011
Typical for 2003 Subaru Legacy86,036 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBP53 GLZ
MakeSubaru
ModelLegacy
Year2003
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,457cc

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MOT History

5 pass 1 fail
Pass 20 Sep 2011 128,263 miles

Nearside Front drive shaft coupling flexible rubber or fabric coupling unit slightly cracked (2.5.C.1d)

Offside Stop lamp slightly affected by the operation of another lamp (1.2.1f)

Pass 26 Aug 2010 112,033 miles
Pass 17 Mar 2009 90,005 miles
Pass 5 Mar 2008 65,375 miles
Pass 13 Dec 2006 39,946 miles
Fail 13 Dec 2006 39,945 miles

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

Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Front registration plate character(s) likely to be misread (6.3.4b)

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

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

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

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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BP53 GLZ is a 2003 Subaru Legacy in Green with a 2,457cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

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 BP53 GLZ, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was BP53 GLZ registered?

BP53 GLZ is a 2003 Subaru Legacy, first registered on 16 December 2003.

Is BP53 GLZ safe to buy?

The MOT history for BP53 GLZ shows 6 tests with a 83.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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