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GY51 FZO

2001 Subaru Legacy

Green Petrol 1994cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Jul 2012
Tests10 (6 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

119,946 mi
Last recorded119,946 miles
Recorded on26 Nov 2012
Typical for 2001 Subaru Legacy95,393 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGY51 FZO
MakeSubaru
ModelLegacy
Year2001
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,994cc

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MOT History

6 pass 4 fail
Fail 26 Nov 2012 119,946 miles

Emissions not tested (7.0)

battery insecure

engine managemen t light on

passenger door mirror damaged

slight bulge to o/s/r tyre

Pass 4 Jul 2011 112,900 miles

corrosion on coil springs and suspension

nearside inner drive shaft gaiter split

Fail 1 Jul 2011 112,900 miles

Nearside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

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

Offside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Windscreen has damage to an area in excess of a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

corrosion on coil springs and suspension

nearside inner drive shaft gaiter split

Pass 9 Jul 2010 95,758 miles
Fail 9 Jul 2010 95,758 miles

Front registration plate has a feature which changes the appearance or legibility of the characters (6.3.4c)

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Fail 10 Jul 2009 77,180 miles

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Pass 10 Jul 2009 77,180 miles
Pass 21 May 2008 65,088 miles
Pass 2 Jul 2007 58,542 miles

front pads on 1.5mm legal limit †rear pads look low and discs rusty

Pass 3 Jul 2006 47,838 miles

rear brake discs pitted

rear exhaust corroded

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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GY51 FZO is a 2001 Subaru Legacy in Green with a 1,994cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

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 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 GY51 FZO, 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 GY51 FZO registered?

GY51 FZO is a 2001 Subaru Legacy, first registered on 28 September 2001.

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