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GX51 FSP

2001 Subaru Legacy

Blue Petrol 2457cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Sep 2017
Tests15 (12 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

111,662 mi
Last recorded111,662 miles
Recorded on13 Sep 2016
Typical for 2001 Subaru Legacy95,393 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGX51 FSP
MakeSubaru
ModelLegacy
Year2001
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,457cc

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MOT History

12 pass 3 fail
Pass 13 Sep 2016 111,662 miles
Pass 17 Sep 2015 104,826 miles

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

Nearside Inner Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Lower Front suspension ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Rear reflector slightly damaged but function not impaired (1.5.1c)

Pass 24 Sep 2014 98,916 miles

Exhaust heat shields rattle/insecure.

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

Fail 22 Sep 2014 98,896 miles

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

Offside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

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

Exhaust heat shields rattle/insecure.

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

Pass 5 Sep 2013 88,767 miles

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

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

Pass 5 Sep 2012 80,836 miles

Clutch pedal anti slip pad missing!

Fail 5 Sep 2012 80,836 miles

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

Clutch pedal anti slip pad missing!

Exhaust heat shield insecure, "rattles"

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

Pass 14 Sep 2011 73,741 miles

CLUTCH PEDAL ANTI SLIP PAD WORN!

Pass 24 Sep 2010 63,197 miles
Pass 28 Sep 2009 52,469 miles

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

engine oil level low!

Fail 28 Sep 2009 52,469 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

engine oil level low!

Pass 17 Sep 2008 41,026 miles

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

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

Pass 17 Sep 2007 33,580 miles
Pass 28 Sep 2006 29,595 miles
Pass 27 Sep 2005 26,009 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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GX51 FSP is a 2001 Subaru Legacy in Blue with a 2,457cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 GX51 FSP, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was GX51 FSP registered?

GX51 FSP is a 2001 Subaru Legacy, first registered on 28 September 2001.

Is GX51 FSP safe to buy?

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