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SP51 DMY

2001 Subaru Legacy

Silver Petrol 1994cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Mar 2014
Tests8 (7 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

135,796 mi
Last recorded135,796 miles
Recorded on16 Mar 2013
Typical for 2001 Subaru Legacy95,393 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSP51 DMY
MakeSubaru
ModelLegacy
Year2001
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,994cc

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MOT History

7 pass 1 fail
Pass 16 Mar 2013 135,796 miles

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

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

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

Pass 22 Mar 2012 127,051 miles

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

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

nearside and offside front wiper blades slightly deteriorated

nearside and offside rear tyres cracked on outer sidewalls

nearside and offside rear tyres wearing unevenly

nearside rear exhaust section slightly deteriorated

Pass 20 Nov 2010 117,388 miles

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

Pass 8 Apr 2009 107,570 miles
Pass 20 Mar 2008 99,675 miles
Fail 20 Mar 2008 99,675 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim aimed so that it dazzles other road users (1.8.A.1a)

Pass 30 Oct 2007 96,748 miles
Pass 3 Nov 2006 89,429 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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SP51 DMY is a 2001 Subaru Legacy in Silver with a 1,994cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

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 SP51 DMY, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was SP51 DMY registered?

SP51 DMY is a 2001 Subaru Legacy, first registered on 10 October 2001.

Is SP51 DMY safe to buy?

The MOT history for SP51 DMY shows 8 tests with a 87.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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