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DK52 ETY

2002 Subaru Legacy

Blue Petrol 3000cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Dec 2016
Tests13 (10 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate76.9%

Mileage

137,344 mi
Last recorded137,344 miles
Recorded on25 Oct 2016
Typical for 2002 Subaru Legacy93,093 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDK52 ETY
MakeSubaru
ModelLegacy
Year2002
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,000cc

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MOT History

10 pass 3 fail
Fail 25 Oct 2016 137,344 miles

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

Offside Rear Seat belt has a cut which has significantly weakened the webbing (5.2.2a)

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

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.C.1b)

Rear Sub-frame corroded and seriously weakened (2.4.G.1) DANGEROUS

Rear Sub-frame fractured (2.4.G.1) DANGEROUS

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

both rear inner wheel arches rusty/corroded

front discs worn to limit

unable to check outer sills due to covers

Pass 3 Dec 2015 130,741 miles

rear subframe rusty and corroded

Fail 19 Nov 2015 130,494 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

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

rear subframe rusty and corroded

Pass 13 Nov 2014 117,041 miles
Pass 18 Dec 2013 105,235 miles

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

n/s/r tyre bald on inner edge

Pass 14 Dec 2011 79,663 miles

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

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

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

both rear tyres perishing on sidewalls

Pass 13 Dec 2010 78,292 miles

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

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

coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Pass 18 Dec 2009 73,935 miles
Fail 18 Dec 2009 73,935 miles

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Pass 10 Dec 2008 65,406 miles
Pass 17 Dec 2007 58,234 miles

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

Pass 22 Dec 2006 51,602 miles
Pass 3 Mar 2006 45,257 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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DK52 ETY is a 2002 Subaru Legacy in Blue with a 3,000cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.9%.

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 DK52 ETY, 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 DK52 ETY registered?

DK52 ETY is a 2002 Subaru Legacy, first registered on 26 September 2002.

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