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V427 FSC

2000 Subaru Legacy

White Petrol 2457cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Oct 2015
Tests14 (9 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate64.3%

Mileage

120,024 mi
Last recorded120,024 miles
Recorded on27 Oct 2014
Typical for 2000 Subaru Legacy100,108 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationV427 FSC
MakeSubaru
ModelLegacy
Year2000
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,457cc

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MOT History

9 pass 5 fail
Pass 27 Oct 2014 120,024 miles
Fail 24 Oct 2014 120,024 miles

Offside Front Front constant velocity joint is insecure (2.5.C.1b)

Fail 22 Aug 2014 120,008 miles

Front Air suspension unit totally deflated (2.4.D.1a)

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

Pass 7 Aug 2013 116,126 miles
Fail 31 Jul 2013 116,126 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

Offside Rear Brake hose leaking (3.6.A.1)

Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Pass 24 Jul 2012 113,591 miles
Pass 25 Jul 2011 111,936 miles
Fail 18 Jul 2011 111,936 miles

Nearside Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)

Pass 13 Jul 2010 108,980 miles
Pass 16 Jul 2009 103,133 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Fail 16 Jul 2009 103,133 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 7 Jul 2008 96,257 miles

Headlamp masks/converters fitted

Pass 17 Jul 2007 89,192 miles

Brake hydraulic reservoir fluid close to minimum level (3.6.G.1b)

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

Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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

Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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

Pass 2 May 2006 81,345 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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V427 FSC is a 2000 Subaru Legacy in White with a 2,457cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 64.3%.

Across all 2000 Subaru Legacy models, the average MOT pass rate is 70.3% with a typical mileage of 100,108 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 V427 FSC, 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 26 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 V427 FSC registered?

V427 FSC is a 2000 Subaru Legacy, first registered on 1 February 2000.

Is V427 FSC safe to buy?

The MOT history for V427 FSC shows 14 tests with a 64.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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