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SN51 LKV

2001 Subaru Legacy

Red Petrol 2457cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Sep 2013
Tests10 (7 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate70%

Mileage

200,459 mi
Last recorded200,459 miles
Recorded on28 Sep 2012
Typical for 2001 Subaru Legacy95,393 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSN51 LKV
MakeSubaru
ModelLegacy
Year2001
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,457cc

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MOT History

7 pass 3 fail
Fail 28 Sep 2012 200,459 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

o/s/f fog light inop

Pass 28 Sep 2012 200,459 miles

o/s/f fog light inop

Pass 23 Sep 2011 187,226 miles
Pass 1 Sep 2010 178,262 miles
Pass 22 Sep 2009 167,738 miles

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Fail 21 Sep 2009 167,680 miles

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not in good working order (function impaired) (1.1.4a)

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

Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 24 Sep 2008 157,194 miles
Fail 24 Sep 2008 157,194 miles

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Pass 19 Sep 2007 149,152 miles
Pass 20 Sep 2006 137,339 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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SN51 LKV is a 2001 Subaru Legacy in Red with a 2,457cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70%.

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 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 SN51 LKV, 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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What year was SN51 LKV registered?

SN51 LKV is a 2001 Subaru Legacy, first registered on 18 October 2001.

Is SN51 LKV safe to buy?

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