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NX51 NUV

2001 Subaru Legacy

White Lpg 2457cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Sep 2013
Tests10 (7 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate70%

Mileage

87,890 mi
Last recorded87,890 miles
Recorded on28 Sep 2012
Typical for 2001 Subaru Legacy95,393 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationNX51 NUV
MakeSubaru
ModelLegacy
Year2001
ColourWhite
Fuel typeLpg
Engine2,457cc

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MOT History

7 pass 3 fail
Pass 28 Sep 2012 87,890 miles
Pass 29 Sep 2011 85,304 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 24 Jun 2010 82,626 miles

cat leaking

frt discs lipped

frt wipers streaky

rear discs heavly corroded and lipped

w/screen scratched

Fail 22 Jun 2010 82,626 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

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

Offside Front brake caliper has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)

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

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

cat leaking

frt discs lipped

frt wipers streaky

rear discs heavly corroded and lipped

w/screen scratched

Pass 2 Jul 2009 80,035 miles
Fail 1 Jul 2009 80,035 miles

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

Front registration plate insecure (6.3.1b)

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Pass 18 Mar 2008 66,922 miles
Fail 18 Mar 2008 66,922 miles

Offside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Pass 25 Jan 2007 48,174 miles
Pass 13 Oct 2005 30,217 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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NX51 NUV is a 2001 Subaru Legacy in White with a 2,457cc lpg engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70%.

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 NX51 NUV, 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 NX51 NUV registered?

NX51 NUV is a 2001 Subaru Legacy, first registered on 1 October 2001.

Is NX51 NUV safe to buy?

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