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S331 BKP

2001 Subaru Legacy

Silver Petrol 2000cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Oct 2021
Tests18 (15 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

151,607 mi
Last recorded151,607 miles
Recorded on19 Oct 2020
Typical for 2001 Subaru Legacy95,393 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationS331 BKP
MakeSubaru
ModelLegacy
Year2001
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,000cc

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MOT History

15 pass 3 fail
Pass 19 Oct 2020 151,607 miles

both front tyres wearing on inner edge

both rear coil springs corroding

both rear lower shocker bushes split

both rear tyres perishing

outer sills covered

Fail 16 Oct 2020 151,606 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength inner sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

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

Offside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength inner sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

both front tyres wearing on inner edge

both rear coil springs corroding

both rear lower shocker bushes split

both rear tyres perishing

outer sills covered

Pass 28 Mar 2019 149,932 miles

corrosion not through all skins rear inner sills

n/s steering rack boot heavily perished

Pass 12 Apr 2018 148,588 miles
Pass 18 Apr 2017 147,287 miles

c.o. close to limit

front number plate cracked

o/s door mirror cracked

poor beam image both headlights

Pass 12 Apr 2016 145,286 miles

both front tyres close to limit

n/s/f tyre heavily perished

poor beam image both headlights

Pass 7 Apr 2015 143,154 miles
Pass 14 Apr 2014 140,692 miles

outer sills covered

Fail 11 Apr 2014 140,692 miles

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

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.C.1b)

n/s/r tyre close to limit

outer sills covered

Pass 16 Apr 2013 138,810 miles
Fail 15 Apr 2013 138,804 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

Nearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Offside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

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

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.C.1b)

Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.C.1a)

Pass 26 Mar 2012 136,854 miles
Pass 5 May 2011 134,261 miles
Pass 16 Apr 2010 130,368 miles
Pass 28 Apr 2009 124,774 miles

Rear Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

slight wear on rear brake pads

Pass 12 May 2008 119,212 miles

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

Rear Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

slight damage to rear offside tyre wall

Pass 1 May 2007 114,224 miles

chip to screen

n/s/f tyre close to limit and bald on inner edge

rear pads low

slight play in rear anti roll bar inner bushes

Pass 2 May 2006 107,279 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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S331 BKP is a 2001 Subaru Legacy in Silver with a 2,000cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

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 S331 BKP, 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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S331 BKP is a 2001 Subaru Legacy, first registered on 18 August 2001.

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