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EO51 JXS

2001 Subaru Legacy

Red Petrol 2457cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Dec 2021
Tests21 (16 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate76.2%

Mileage

253,049 mi
Last recorded253,049 miles
Recorded on1 Dec 2020
Typical for 2001 Subaru Legacy95,393 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEO51 JXS
MakeSubaru
ModelLegacy
Year2001
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,457cc

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MOT History

16 pass 5 fail
Pass 1 Dec 2020 253,049 miles

OS NS FRONT DISCS CORRODED

EXHAUST DETERIATED SLIGHT BLOW ON REAR SECTION

OS NS FRONT TYRES WORN INNER EDGES ADVISE TO REPLACE

SLIGHT OIL LEAKS ON ENGINE

SMALL CRACK IN WINDSCREEN NS LOWER NOT AFFECTING DRIVERS VIEW

Pass 6 Dec 2019 246,182 miles

one number plate light inop

windscreen cracked ns slight oil leaks on engine slight corrosion on os sill at rear

Fail 3 Dec 2019 246,172 miles

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

one number plate light inop

windscreen cracked ns slight oil leaks on engine slight corrosion on os sill at rear

Pass 6 Dec 2018 238,257 miles

slight damage to ns of windscreen slight corrosion to os rear of sill

Fail 4 Dec 2018 238,256 miles

Nearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Offside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

slight damage to ns of windscreen slight corrosion to os rear of sill

Pass 5 Dec 2017 234,405 miles
Pass 29 Nov 2016 227,903 miles

WINDSCREEN HAS SLIGHT DAMAGE TO NS LOWER CORNER

Pass 2 Dec 2015 221,913 miles
Fail 1 Dec 2015 221,913 miles

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

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

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

Offside Front Headlamp has a product on the light source so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)

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

Pass 21 Nov 2014 213,050 miles
Fail 17 Nov 2014 213,047 miles

Offside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

ENGINE MANAGEMENT LIGHT ON

Pass 4 Dec 2013 205,710 miles

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

Pass 10 Dec 2012 180,884 miles

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

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

Pass 1 Dec 2011 157,726 miles
Pass 12 Aug 2011 153,829 miles

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

Fail 12 Aug 2011 153,829 miles

Offside Headlamp aim aimed so that it dazzles other road users (1.8.A.1a)

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

Pass 13 Aug 2010 134,433 miles
Pass 11 Aug 2009 114,528 miles
Pass 14 Aug 2008 92,705 miles
Pass 9 Aug 2007 69,964 miles
Pass 15 Aug 2006 55,361 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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EO51 JXS is a 2001 Subaru Legacy in Red with a 2,457cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.2%.

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 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 EO51 JXS, 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 EO51 JXS registered?

EO51 JXS is a 2001 Subaru Legacy, first registered on 1 September 2001.

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