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HT52 PYO

2003 Subaru Legacy

Green Petrol 3000cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Sep 2017
Tests14 (10 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

173,834 mi
Last recorded173,834 miles
Recorded on14 Sep 2016
Typical for 2003 Subaru Legacy86,036 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHT52 PYO
MakeSubaru
ModelLegacy
Year2003
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,000cc

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MOT History

10 pass 4 fail
Pass 14 Sep 2016 173,834 miles
Pass 16 Sep 2015 163,126 miles

Eml light on

Engine cover fitted

Plastic sill covers fitted

Slight oil leak on engine

Fail 15 Sep 2015 163,126 miles

Offside Front Front position lamp(s) not working Side light not working (1.1.A.3b)

Eml light on

Engine cover fitted

Plastic sill covers fitted

Slight oil leak on engine

Pass 28 Jul 2014 150,002 miles
Pass 31 Jul 2012 123,324 miles
Pass 2 Aug 2011 109,862 miles

nearside front inner driveshaft gaiter split

offside front inner wishbone bush slightly weak

offside rear brake pad worn to legal limit

play in nearside front anti-roll bar link arm

slight play in offside front inner anti-roll bar D bush

Pass 26 Jul 2010 98,182 miles

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

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

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

Fail 26 Jul 2010 98,182 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Exhaust has part of the system excessively deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

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

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

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

Pass 8 Aug 2009 87,449 miles

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

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

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

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

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

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

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

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

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

Pass 25 Jul 2008 75,103 miles
Fail 21 Jul 2007 63,510 miles

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

slight play both rear anti roll bar link arms. †both front tyres wearing inner edge.

Pass 21 Jul 2007 63,510 miles

slight play both rear anti roll bar link arms. †both front tyres wearing inner edge.

Pass 5 Jun 2006 51,503 miles
Fail 23 Mar 2006 48,229 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

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

Plastic protectors on front road springs in poor condition.

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

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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HT52 PYO is a 2003 Subaru Legacy in Green with a 3,000cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

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 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 HT52 PYO, 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 HT52 PYO registered?

HT52 PYO is a 2003 Subaru Legacy, first registered on 22 January 2003.

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