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CE51 AXZ

2001 Subaru Legacy

Red Petrol 2457cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Sep 2015
Tests13 (9 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate69.2%

Mileage

104,092 mi
Last recorded104,092 miles
Recorded on8 Aug 2014
Typical for 2001 Subaru Legacy95,393 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCE51 AXZ
MakeSubaru
ModelLegacy
Year2001
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,457cc

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MOT History

9 pass 4 fail
Fail 8 Aug 2014 104,092 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

Nearside Lower Front suspension ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

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

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Pass 8 Aug 2014 104,092 miles

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

Nearside Lower Front suspension ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

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

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Pass 4 Sep 2013 97,031 miles

rear brake pads on minimum

Fail 4 Sep 2013 97,031 miles

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

rear brake pads on minimum

Pass 15 Aug 2012 90,063 miles

rear exhaust box rusty

Pass 16 Jul 2011 86,363 miles

Offside Front position lamp(s) deteriorated, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)

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

Pass 24 Jul 2010 82,909 miles
Fail 24 Jul 2010 82,909 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 10 Aug 2009 79,591 miles

Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

general rust starting underside of car

Pass 13 Aug 2008 76,482 miles

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

corrosion to rear sub-frame floor and chassis

n/s/f inner driveshaft gaiter split

slight wear rear brake discs

some rear brake pipes covered in mud

Fail 12 Aug 2008 76,479 miles

Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

corrosion to rear sub-frame floor and chassis

n/s/f inner driveshaft gaiter split

slight wear rear brake discs

some rear brake pipes covered in mud

Pass 15 Aug 2007 72,524 miles

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

Pass 6 Nov 2006 67,001 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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CE51 AXZ is a 2001 Subaru Legacy in Red with a 2,457cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 69.2%.

Across all 2001 Subaru Legacy models, the average MOT pass rate is 71.3% with a typical mileage of 95,393 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 CE51 AXZ, 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 25 years old, this Subaru Legacy is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was CE51 AXZ registered?

CE51 AXZ is a 2001 Subaru Legacy, first registered on 31 October 2001.

Is CE51 AXZ safe to buy?

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