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EJ03 KGV

2003 Subaru Legacy

Red Petrol 1994cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Mar 2024
Tests21 (19 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate90.5%

Mileage

83,645 mi
Last recorded83,645 miles
Recorded on29 Mar 2023
Typical for 2003 Subaru Legacy86,036 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEJ03 KGV
MakeSubaru
ModelLegacy
Year2003
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,994cc

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MOT History

19 pass 2 fail
Pass 29 Mar 2023 83,645 miles

Rear reflector defective or damaged by up to 50% of the reflecting surface (4.8.1 (a) (i))

Pass 3 Feb 2022 79,477 miles
Pass 11 Feb 2021 75,497 miles
Pass 25 Feb 2020 74,402 miles

Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both wearing on edges (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 16 Apr 2019 69,333 miles

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Pass 17 Apr 2018 63,480 miles

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

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

Pass 13 Mar 2017 58,955 miles
Pass 9 Mar 2016 55,432 miles
Pass 5 Mar 2015 46,510 miles
Fail 4 Mar 2015 46,510 miles

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

Pass 9 Feb 2015 46,117 miles

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

Pass 4 Mar 2014 41,551 miles

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

Pass 5 Mar 2013 36,705 miles

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

Pass 5 Mar 2012 33,521 miles

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

Pass 9 Mar 2011 31,496 miles

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

Pass 16 Mar 2010 29,005 miles
Fail 16 Mar 2010 29,005 miles

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

Pass 12 Mar 2009 27,782 miles

Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 19 Mar 2008 24,138 miles
Pass 28 Mar 2007 19,346 miles
Pass 21 Apr 2006 14,644 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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EJ03 KGV is a 2003 Subaru Legacy in Red with a 1,994cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90.5%.

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 EJ03 KGV, 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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What year was EJ03 KGV registered?

EJ03 KGV is a 2003 Subaru Legacy, first registered on 1 May 2003.

Is EJ03 KGV safe to buy?

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