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LM51 NAO

2002 Subaru Legacy

Red Petrol 3000cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Nov 2018
Tests12 (10 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

84,099 mi
Last recorded84,099 miles
Recorded on11 Nov 2017
Typical for 2002 Subaru Legacy93,093 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLM51 NAO
MakeSubaru
ModelLegacy
Year2002
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,000cc

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MOT History

10 pass 2 fail
Pass 11 Nov 2017 84,099 miles
Pass 25 Apr 2014 84,053 miles
Pass 5 Apr 2013 84,007 miles
Pass 10 Apr 2012 69,949 miles

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

Front brake discs slightly worn/lipped

N/S/F tyre worn on outer edge

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

O/S/F tyre worn on inner edge

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

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

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Fail 10 Apr 2012 69,948 miles

Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

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

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

Front brake discs slightly worn/lipped

N/S/F inner CV boot split

N/S/F tyre worn on outer edge

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

O/S/F tyre worn on inner edge

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

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

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 7 Apr 2011 56,894 miles

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

Pass 1 Apr 2010 50,426 miles

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

Fail 31 Mar 2010 50,422 miles

Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive (7.3.D.4)

Nearside Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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

Pass 2 Apr 2009 47,507 miles

front brake discs getting corroded

Pass 31 Mar 2008 42,832 miles

Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Pass 19 Jan 2007 32,912 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)

Pass 13 Jan 2006 29,292 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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LM51 NAO is a 2002 Subaru Legacy in Red with a 3,000cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

Across all 2002 Subaru Legacy models, the average MOT pass rate is 71.6% with a typical mileage of 93,093 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 LM51 NAO, 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 24 years old, this Subaru Legacy is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was LM51 NAO registered?

LM51 NAO is a 2002 Subaru Legacy, first registered on 13 February 2002.

Is LM51 NAO safe to buy?

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