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FM53 BGO

2003 Subaru Legacy

Silver Petrol 1994cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Sep 2012
Tests7 (6 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

90,590 mi
Last recorded90,590 miles
Recorded on28 Sep 2011
Typical for 2003 Subaru Legacy86,036 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFM53 BGO
MakeSubaru
ModelLegacy
Year2003
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,994cc
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MOT History

6 pass 1 fail
Pass 28 Sep 2011 90,590 miles
Pass 19 Sep 2010 81,011 miles
Pass 29 Jun 2009 69,715 miles

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

Fail 6 Jun 2008 64,161 miles

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 6 Jun 2008 64,161 miles
Pass 12 Jul 2007 56,189 miles
Pass 27 Nov 2006 51,882 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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FM53 BGO is a 2003 Subaru Legacy in Silver with a 1,994cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

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 FM53 BGO, 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 FM53 BGO registered?

FM53 BGO is a 2003 Subaru Legacy, first registered on 18 December 2003.

Is FM53 BGO safe to buy?

The MOT history for FM53 BGO shows 7 tests with a 85.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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