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PK51 TWL

2001 Subaru Legacy

Green Petrol 3000cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires15 Jul 2027
Tests25 (20 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

117,384 mi
Last recorded117,384 miles
Recorded on16 Jul 2026
Typical for 2001 Subaru Legacy95,393 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationPK51 TWL
MakeSubaru
ModelLegacy
Year2001
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,000cc

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MOT History

20 pass 5 fail
Pass 16 Jul 2026 117,384 miles

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both sides (5.2.3 (e))

Inner sills light corrosion on both sides.

Nearside Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Front Jacking point corroded but not significantly weakened.

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Rear Metal splash guard on inner arch deteriorated.

Rear Minor exhaust gas leak.

Pass 23 Aug 2024 116,413 miles
Pass 29 Aug 2023 115,372 miles
Pass 19 Aug 2022 112,691 miles
Pass 26 Aug 2021 110,683 miles
Pass 3 Sep 2020 108,768 miles
Pass 6 Sep 2019 106,915 miles
Pass 4 Sep 2018 104,054 miles
Pass 24 Aug 2017 101,325 miles
Pass 1 Sep 2016 97,996 miles
Pass 27 Aug 2015 95,123 miles
Pass 29 Aug 2014 92,224 miles
Pass 30 Aug 2013 89,743 miles

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

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

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

slight drag on offside rear brake

Fail 29 Aug 2013 89,743 miles

Nearside Front constant velocity joint is insecure (2.5.C.1b)

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

Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

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

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

slight drag on offside rear brake

Pass 26 Jul 2012 86,627 miles
Fail 25 Jul 2012 86,627 miles

Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

Pass 23 Aug 2011 84,053 miles
Fail 17 Aug 2010 80,461 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

offside front inner face on brake disc is corroded

Pass 17 Aug 2010 80,461 miles

offside front inner face on brake disc is corroded

Fail 11 Aug 2009 75,925 miles

Nearside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 11 Aug 2009 75,925 miles
Pass 24 Apr 2008 62,717 miles
Pass 24 Jul 2007 56,486 miles
Fail 24 Jul 2007 56,486 miles

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

Nearside Rear Tie bar/rod has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Offside Rear Tie bar/rod has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

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

Pass 10 Nov 2006 54,134 miles

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

both rear tyres cracked - advise they are replaced

exhaust rear section poor in condition

front and rear brake pads look low - advise brake inspection.

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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PK51 TWL is a 2001 Subaru Legacy in Green with a 3,000cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 25 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 PK51 TWL, 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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PK51 TWL is a 2001 Subaru Legacy, first registered on 22 October 2001.

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