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RK52 ZXW

2003 Subaru Legacy

Green Petrol 1994cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Aug 2015
Tests16 (11 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate68.8%

Mileage

76,785 mi
Last recorded76,785 miles
Recorded on4 Aug 2014
Typical for 2003 Subaru Legacy86,036 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRK52 ZXW
MakeSubaru
ModelLegacy
Year2003
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,994cc

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MOT History

11 pass 5 fail
Pass 4 Aug 2014 76,785 miles
Pass 5 Aug 2013 61,989 miles

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 7 Aug 2012 46,537 miles

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

Pass 11 May 2012 46,223 miles
Fail 11 May 2012 46,223 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Pass 6 May 2011 42,237 miles
Fail 5 May 2011 42,237 miles

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Pass 11 May 2010 38,439 miles
Fail 29 May 2009 34,388 miles

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

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

Pass 29 May 2009 34,388 miles

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

Pass 11 Jun 2008 31,412 miles
Fail 11 Jun 2008 31,412 miles

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

Fail 13 Jun 2007 28,550 miles

Front registration plate incorrect (6.3.1a)

Rear registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

Pass 13 Jun 2007 28,550 miles
Pass 19 Sep 2006 26,038 miles
Pass 21 Sep 2005 21,922 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 ZXW is a 2003 Subaru Legacy in Green with a 1,994cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.8%.

Across all 2003 Subaru Legacy models, the average MOT pass rate is 72.2% with a typical mileage of 86,036 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 RK52 ZXW, 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 23 years old, this Subaru Legacy is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was RK52 ZXW registered?

RK52 ZXW is a 2003 Subaru Legacy, first registered on 8 January 2003.

Is RK52 ZXW safe to buy?

The MOT history for RK52 ZXW shows 16 tests with a 68.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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