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OY51 YHE

2001 Subaru Legacy

Green Petrol 1994cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Apr 2018
Tests16 (12 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

67,069 mi
Last recorded67,069 miles
Recorded on15 Apr 2017
Typical for 2001 Subaru Legacy95,393 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationOY51 YHE
MakeSubaru
ModelLegacy
Year2001
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,994cc

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MOT History

12 pass 4 fail
Pass 15 Apr 2017 67,069 miles

Front Exhaust joint deteriorated

Front Tyres worn on edges

Nearside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Offside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Rear Tyres perished

Pass 20 Apr 2016 64,421 miles

front tyres worn on inner edge

Fail 19 Apr 2016 64,420 miles

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

Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

Rear registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

exhaust tail pipe in poor condition

front tyres worn on inner edge

Pass 16 Apr 2015 62,052 miles

Exhaust system deteriorated

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Pass 15 Apr 2014 58,806 miles

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Pass 15 Apr 2013 56,042 miles

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Pass 19 Apr 2012 53,322 miles
Fail 19 Apr 2012 53,322 miles

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

Pass 19 Apr 2011 49,663 miles
Fail 19 Apr 2011 49,663 miles

Centre Rear Seat belt locking mechanism does not secure or release (5.2.5a)

Fail 15 Apr 2010 45,474 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

exhaust system corroded

rear number plate in poor condition

Pass 15 Apr 2010 45,474 miles

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

exhaust system corroded

rear number plate in poor condition

Pass 20 Apr 2009 40,730 miles

rear silencer in poor condition

Pass 16 Apr 2008 35,448 miles

rear silencer in poor condition

Pass 19 Apr 2007 30,473 miles

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

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

Pass 13 Apr 2006 25,421 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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OY51 YHE is a 2001 Subaru Legacy in Green with a 1,994cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 OY51 YHE, 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 OY51 YHE registered?

OY51 YHE is a 2001 Subaru Legacy, first registered on 28 September 2001.

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