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PLZ 5711

2000 Subaru Legacy

Green Petrol 2457cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires3 Mar 2027
Tests30 (21 pass, 9 fail)
Pass rate70%

Mileage

51,171 mi
Last recorded51,171 miles
Recorded on12 Feb 2026
Typical for 2000 Subaru Legacy100,108 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationPLZ 5711
MakeSubaru
ModelLegacy
Year2000
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,457cc

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MOT History

21 pass 9 fail
Pass 12 Feb 2026 51,171 miles
Pass 24 Feb 2025 50,573 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin On 3mm (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 22 Feb 2024 49,719 miles

Front Windscreen wiper blade defective Poor (3.4 (b) (i))

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin N/S and O/S on about 3mm (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Fail 22 Feb 2024 49,719 miles

Front Windscreen wiper blade defective Poor (3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin N/S and O/S on about 3mm (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 28 Feb 2023 48,602 miles

Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Wearing slight edges and slight perished (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 2 Mar 2022 47,446 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Worn on edges (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Worn on edges (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing N/S + O/S slightly perished (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Fail 2 Mar 2022 47,446 miles

Front Registration plate inscription illegible (0.1 (b))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Worn on edges (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Worn on edges (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing N/S + O/S slightly perished (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 24 Feb 2021 46,566 miles

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge N/s and o/s wearing on edges and perished ( N/s has slight inner sidewall markings possible ran flat) (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing N/s and o/s slight perished (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 19 Feb 2020 46,231 miles

Offside Front tyre worn on inner edge

Offside Rear anti roll bar link slight play

Rear brake pads on 3mm

Pass 26 Feb 2019 44,594 miles

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Worn on inner edge + Cracked (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin Approx. 4mm (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Both rear tyres slightly cracked (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Fail 25 Feb 2019 44,591 miles

Offside Front Valve stem seriously damaged Badly perished (5.2.3 (j)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Worn on inner edge + Cracked (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin Approx. 4mm (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Both rear tyres slightly cracked (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 27 Feb 2018 43,204 miles
Fail 26 Feb 2018 43,203 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Front brake pads 3 mm and discs lipped/worn

Pass 23 Feb 2017 41,990 miles

Front brake pads close to audible wear indicator / discs lipped/worn

O/s/f tyre valve perishing

Fail 20 Feb 2017 41,986 miles

Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Center and rear exhaust silencer deteriorating (minor leak from sealing joint due to corrosion

Front brake pads close to audible wear indicator / discs lipped/worn

Nail in n/s/f tyre

O/s/f tyre valve perishing

Pass 23 Feb 2016 41,240 miles

Front brake discs corroded/worn (pads ok at present)

Pass 23 Feb 2015 39,129 miles

O/s/r brake squeak when rotated

Pass 26 Feb 2014 37,755 miles
Fail 26 Feb 2014 37,755 miles

Offside Front Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)

Offside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)

Pass 13 Feb 2013 35,065 miles

Battery clamp loose. Tow bar wire run across the top of the exhaust pipe.

Exhaust rear box deteriorated

Fail 13 Feb 2013 35,065 miles

Headlamp aim not tested (1.8.A.1c)

Battery clamp loose. Tow bar wire run across the top of the exhaust pipe.

Exhaust rear box deteriorated

Fail 23 Feb 2012 33,620 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 23 Feb 2012 33,620 miles
Pass 16 Feb 2011 32,751 miles
Pass 23 Feb 2010 31,593 miles
Fail 22 Feb 2010 31,593 miles

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

Pass 6 Feb 2009 29,948 miles
Pass 20 Feb 2008 27,346 miles

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

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

Pass 20 Feb 2007 24,881 miles
Pass 15 Feb 2006 21,681 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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PLZ 5711 is a 2000 Subaru Legacy in Green with a 2,457cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 30 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70%.

Across all 2000 Subaru Legacy models, the average MOT pass rate is 70.3% with a typical mileage of 100,108 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 PLZ 5711, 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 26 years old, this Subaru Legacy is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was PLZ 5711 registered?

PLZ 5711 is a 2000 Subaru Legacy, first registered on 10 March 2000.

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