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SL53 DWW

2003 Subaru Legacy

Blue Petrol 3000cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Sep 2013
Tests9 (7 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

98,882 mi
Last recorded98,882 miles
Recorded on1 Oct 2012
Typical for 2003 Subaru Legacy86,036 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSL53 DWW
MakeSubaru
ModelLegacy
Year2003
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,000cc

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MOT History

7 pass 2 fail
Pass 1 Oct 2012 98,882 miles
Fail 1 Oct 2012 98,880 miles

Offside Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)

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

Pass 30 Sep 2011 81,459 miles
Pass 13 Sep 2010 64,116 miles
Pass 7 Sep 2009 48,168 miles
Pass 10 Sep 2008 31,180 miles
Fail 31 Aug 2007 26,538 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too far to the right (1.8)

Pass 31 Aug 2007 26,538 miles
Pass 31 Aug 2006 21,139 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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SL53 DWW is a 2003 Subaru Legacy in Blue with a 3,000cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

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 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 SL53 DWW, 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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How do I check the history of SL53 DWW?

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What year was SL53 DWW registered?

SL53 DWW is a 2003 Subaru Legacy, first registered on 4 September 2003.

Is SL53 DWW safe to buy?

The MOT history for SL53 DWW shows 9 tests with a 77.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does SL53 DWW have outstanding finance?

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