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RK52 WDN

2002 Subaru Legacy

Green Petrol 1994cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Dec 2022
Tests21 (16 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate76.2%

Mileage

147,783 mi
Last recorded147,783 miles
Recorded on26 Nov 2021
Typical for 2002 Subaru Legacy93,093 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRK52 WDN
MakeSubaru
ModelLegacy
Year2002
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,994cc

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MOT History

16 pass 5 fail
Pass 26 Nov 2021 147,783 miles
Pass 30 Nov 2020 143,627 miles

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

engine management light on

Pass 12 Nov 2019 139,903 miles

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

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both, inner edge. (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 12 Nov 2019 139,903 miles

Bonnet cannot be secured in the closed position (3.1 (b) (i))

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

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Offside Windscreen washer jets misaligned and not providing sufficient fluid to the windscreen (3.5 (a))

Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both, inner edge. (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 8 Nov 2018 134,362 miles

Rear both tyres wearing inner edge.

Fail 7 Nov 2018 134,362 miles

Nearside Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))

Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush excessively worn both. (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Rear both tyres wearing inner edge.

Pass 27 Nov 2017 128,386 miles

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

Fail 27 Nov 2017 128,386 miles

Front registration plate insecure (6.3.1b)

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

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

Pass 2 Dec 2016 122,532 miles

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Pass 25 Aug 2015 116,313 miles
Pass 22 Aug 2014 110,543 miles
Fail 22 Aug 2014 110,539 miles

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

Pass 30 Aug 2013 100,747 miles

rear exhaust silencer and joint corroded.

Fail 29 Aug 2013 100,736 miles

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

Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Front front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

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

rear exhaust silencer and joint corroded.

Pass 7 Aug 2012 88,220 miles

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

Pass 22 Aug 2011 79,601 miles

Front bumper insecure

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

Pass 31 Aug 2010 72,265 miles
Pass 2 Sep 2009 63,284 miles
Pass 21 Aug 2008 54,715 miles
Pass 24 Aug 2007 44,793 miles
Pass 31 Jul 2006 34,402 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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RK52 WDN is a 2002 Subaru Legacy in Green with a 1,994cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.2%.

Across all 2002 Subaru Legacy models, the average MOT pass rate is 71.6% with a typical mileage of 93,093 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 RK52 WDN, 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 24 years old, this Subaru Legacy is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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RK52 WDN is a 2002 Subaru Legacy, first registered on 30 September 2002.

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