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DG51 FLF

2001 Subaru Legacy

Blue Petrol 2457cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Sep 2017
Tests12 (11 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate91.7%

Mileage

112,625 mi
Last recorded112,625 miles
Recorded on2 Sep 2016
Typical for 2001 Subaru Legacy95,393 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDG51 FLF
MakeSubaru
ModelLegacy
Year2001
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,457cc

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MOT History

11 pass 1 fail
Pass 2 Sep 2016 112,625 miles

Nearside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Nearside track rod end slight play

Offside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

engine light on

oil leak

rear brake back plates corroded

Fail 25 Aug 2016 112,561 miles

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

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded inner arch (2.4.A.3)

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded under sill (2.4.A.3)

Nearside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Nearside track rod end slight play

Offside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

engine light on

oil leak

rear brake back plates corroded

Pass 9 Apr 2015 109,586 miles

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

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

Pass 23 Apr 2014 105,444 miles
Pass 26 Apr 2013 97,332 miles
Pass 2 May 2012 92,740 miles

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

exhaust centre section slight blow

offside front tyre worn inner edge

Pass 5 May 2011 87,989 miles

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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

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

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

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

Pass 5 May 2010 83,595 miles

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

Pass 27 Apr 2009 77,181 miles
Pass 22 Apr 2008 69,314 miles
Pass 24 Apr 2007 57,217 miles
Pass 29 Apr 2006 41,933 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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DG51 FLF is a 2001 Subaru Legacy in Blue with a 2,457cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 91.7%.

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 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 DG51 FLF, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was DG51 FLF registered?

DG51 FLF is a 2001 Subaru Legacy, first registered on 3 September 2001.

Is DG51 FLF safe to buy?

The MOT history for DG51 FLF shows 12 tests with a 91.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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