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R47 NTL

2013 Subaru Legacy

White Petrol 2450cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Aug 2022
Tests10 (6 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

106,278 mi
Last recorded106,278 miles
Recorded on30 Aug 2022
Typical for 2013 Subaru Legacy68,550 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR47 NTL
MakeSubaru
ModelLegacy
Year2013
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,450cc

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MOT History

6 pass 4 fail
Fail 30 Aug 2022 106,278 miles

Driver's view of the road through the swept area of the windscreen significantly affected by an obstruction (3.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt split (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

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

Offside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 20 Aug 2021 105,042 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Pass 21 Nov 2018 104,583 miles

Offside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 6 Sep 2016 103,094 miles

Nearside Rear Upper Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint drop link bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Offside Rear Upper Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint drop link bush (2.4.G.2)

Pass 30 Sep 2015 100,502 miles
Fail 30 Sep 2015 100,502 miles

Offside Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)

Pass 9 Oct 2014 97,801 miles

Service brake juddering slightly (3.7.C.2)

Fail 2 Oct 2014 97,570 miles

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

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

Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Service brake juddering slightly (3.7.C.2)

Pass 9 Oct 2013 90,568 miles
Fail 8 Oct 2013 90,567 miles

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

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

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

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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R47 NTL is a 2013 Subaru Legacy in White with a 2,450cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

Across all 2013 Subaru Legacy models, the average MOT pass rate is 80.8% with a typical mileage of 68,550 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 R47 NTL, 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 13 years old, this Subaru Legacy is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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R47 NTL is a 2013 Subaru Legacy, first registered on 1 October 2013.

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