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LX52 DXZ

2002 Subaru Legacy

Green Petrol 1994cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires29 Dec 2026
Tests21 (18 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

44,093 mi
Last recorded44,093 miles
Recorded on3 Dec 2025
Typical for 2002 Subaru Legacy93,093 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLX52 DXZ
MakeSubaru
ModelLegacy
Year2002
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,994cc

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MOT History

18 pass 3 fail
Pass 3 Dec 2025 44,093 miles
Pass 30 Dec 2024 37,234 miles
Pass 6 Mar 2023 37,199 miles
Pass 28 Aug 2020 37,173 miles
Pass 2 Sep 2019 37,118 miles
Pass 28 Aug 2018 36,926 miles
Fail 28 Aug 2018 36,926 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g))

Offside Rear Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 25 Aug 2017 36,554 miles
Fail 24 Aug 2017 36,554 miles

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

Rear Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Pass 17 Aug 2016 36,225 miles

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

Pass 24 Aug 2015 35,665 miles
Pass 29 Aug 2014 34,773 miles
Pass 30 Aug 2013 33,866 miles
Pass 13 Aug 2012 32,352 miles
Fail 13 Aug 2012 32,352 miles

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

Pass 18 Aug 2011 31,157 miles
Pass 27 Aug 2010 28,975 miles

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

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

Pass 27 Aug 2009 26,650 miles

nearside sill skirt slightly loose

rear exhaust silencer corroded slightly

Pass 21 Aug 2008 24,008 miles
Pass 21 Aug 2007 21,104 miles
Pass 30 Aug 2006 17,867 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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LX52 DXZ is a 2002 Subaru Legacy in Green with a 1,994cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

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 LX52 DXZ, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was LX52 DXZ registered?

LX52 DXZ is a 2002 Subaru Legacy, first registered on 14 September 2002.

Is LX52 DXZ safe to buy?

The MOT history for LX52 DXZ shows 21 tests with a 85.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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