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GJ61 PZW

2011 Subaru Legacy

Grey Petrol 1994cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Sep 2025
Tests16 (11 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate68.8%

Mileage

100,644 mi
Last recorded100,644 miles
Recorded on30 Sep 2024
Typical for 2011 Subaru Legacy76,588 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGJ61 PZW
MakeSubaru
ModelLegacy
Year2011
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,994cc

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MOT History

11 pass 5 fail
Pass 30 Sep 2024 100,644 miles

Exhaust system rusty

Nearside Mirror indicator cracked

Pass 27 Sep 2023 84,169 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Fail 14 Sep 2023 84,169 miles

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))

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

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 7 Sep 2022 75,591 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Fail 7 Sep 2022 75,591 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Pass 21 Sep 2021 74,572 miles
Pass 29 Sep 2020 71,898 miles
Fail 28 Sep 2020 71,897 miles

Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))

Exhaust carbon monoxide content at idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))

Offside Front Windscreen washer jets misaligned and not providing sufficient fluid to the windscreen (3.5 (a))

Pass 17 Sep 2019 65,766 miles

Central Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear anti roll bar d bushes have slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective Headlamps fogged (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective Headlamps fogged (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Pass 3 Sep 2018 58,783 miles

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Anti roll bar D bush has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Anti roll bar D bush has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 20 Sep 2017 51,896 miles
Fail 20 Sep 2017 51,894 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive CO at idle excessive (7.3.B.1a)

Pass 21 Sep 2016 44,483 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin pads close to limit (3.5.1g)

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit rear tires at 62% worn in general but less at edges (4.1.E.1)

Pass 9 Sep 2015 34,021 miles

Centre Front Upper engine covers fitted to top and lower engine compartment and along under side of vehicle

Offside Rear Lower Body has slight displacement of the body relative to the chassis lower body panel has securing fasteners missing along lower edges (panel loose ) (6.1.B.1a)

Fail 9 Sep 2015 34,020 miles

Nearside Rear Mechanical brake component has restricted free movement wheel bearing check not possible,rear wheel has restricted movement (3.5.1k)

Offside Rear Mechanical brake component has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)

Centre Front Upper engine covers fitted to top and lower engine compartment and along under side of vehicle

Offside Rear Lower Body has slight displacement of the body relative to the chassis lower body panel has securing fasteners missing along lower edges (panel loose ) (6.1.B.1a)

Pass 26 Sep 2014 26,223 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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GJ61 PZW is a 2011 Subaru Legacy in Grey with a 1,994cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.8%.

Across all 2011 Subaru Legacy models, the average MOT pass rate is 78.3% with a typical mileage of 76,588 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 GJ61 PZW, 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 15 years old, this Subaru Legacy is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was GJ61 PZW registered?

GJ61 PZW is a 2011 Subaru Legacy, first registered on 28 September 2011.

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