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NU51 WHX

2001 Subaru Legacy

Bronze Petrol 2457cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Dec 2018
Tests13 (10 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate76.9%

Mileage

144,292 mi
Last recorded144,292 miles
Recorded on27 Dec 2018
Typical for 2001 Subaru Legacy95,393 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationNU51 WHX
MakeSubaru
ModelLegacy
Year2001
ColourBronze
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,457cc

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MOT History

10 pass 3 fail
Fail 27 Dec 2018 144,292 miles

Exhaust hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Position lamp not working sidelight (4.2.1 (a))

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded to the extent that control of the vehicle is likely to be adversely affected inner sill area (5.3.6 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 27 Dec 2017 133,000 miles

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 28 Dec 2016 126,220 miles

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) n/s and o/s ()

Pass 8 Oct 2015 121,736 miles
Fail 8 Oct 2015 121,736 miles

Offside Rear Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings sill (6.1.B.2)

Pass 8 Oct 2014 117,980 miles

Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Fail 5 Oct 2013 111,093 miles

Centre Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Nearside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Pass 5 Oct 2013 111,093 miles
Pass 4 Oct 2012 105,463 miles

battery insercure

Pass 6 Oct 2011 99,118 miles
Pass 6 Sep 2008 89,786 miles

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

Pass 5 Sep 2007 74,881 miles

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

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

Pass 6 Sep 2006 61,166 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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NU51 WHX is a 2001 Subaru Legacy in Bronze with a 2,457cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.9%.

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 NU51 WHX, 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 NU51 WHX registered?

NU51 WHX is a 2001 Subaru Legacy, first registered on 27 September 2001.

Is NU51 WHX safe to buy?

The MOT history for NU51 WHX shows 13 tests with a 76.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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