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V761 HCE

2000 Subaru Legacy

Green Petrol 2457cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Sep 2025
Tests26 (19 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate73.1%

Mileage

131,186 mi
Last recorded131,186 miles
Recorded on29 Aug 2024
Typical for 2000 Subaru Legacy100,108 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationV761 HCE
MakeSubaru
ModelLegacy
Year2000
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,457cc

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MOT History

19 pass 7 fail
Pass 29 Aug 2024 131,186 miles

Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced rear of both sills inner and outer (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Pass 29 Aug 2023 127,652 miles

all rear suspension corroded

exhaust slight blow from rear box

n/s/f wing corroded

rear wheel arches corroded

underside of body to the rear corroded

Pass 23 Aug 2022 124,313 miles
Pass 25 Aug 2021 121,923 miles

Nearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Lower Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Lower Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 28 Aug 2020 120,880 miles
Fail 28 Aug 2020 120,880 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Nearside Rear Brake pipe connection leaking on a hydraulic braking system (1.1.11 (b) (ii))

Pass 22 Aug 2019 119,019 miles

rear suspension sub frame corroded

Pass 31 Aug 2018 117,329 miles
Fail 29 Aug 2018 117,329 miles

Body component likely to become detached both rear disc backing plates (6.2.1 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Pass 29 Aug 2017 115,086 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)

Fail 24 Aug 2017 115,085 miles

Offside Front Body has a sharp edge caused by corrosion wing (6.1.C.1)

Offside Rear Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded sil (2.4.A.3)

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively both fronts (8.2.2)

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)

Pass 15 Aug 2016 111,156 miles

exhaust system corroded

rear suspension subframe corroded

Fail 24 Aug 2015 107,009 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

exhaust system quite heavily corroded

rear suspension corroded

rear tyres wearing on inner edges

Pass 24 Aug 2015 107,009 miles

exhaust system quite heavily corroded

rear suspension corroded

rear tyres wearing on inner edges

Pass 28 Aug 2014 100,663 miles

Off side front wishbone bush (rear) has slight play.

near side front wishbone bush (rear) has slight play.

rear seats folded down with dog beds in, so rear seatbelts not checked.

Fail 26 Aug 2014 100,661 miles

Front registration plate character(s) likely to be misread (6.3.4b)

Nearside Front Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)

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

Nearside Front wheel bearing has excessive play (2.5.A.3c)

Nearside Outer Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

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

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

Offside Outer Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Off side front wishbone bush (rear) has slight play.

near side front wishbone bush (rear) has slight play.

rear seats folded down with dog beds in, so rear seatbelts not checked.

Pass 11 Sep 2013 94,304 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Fail 11 Sep 2013 94,304 miles

Front Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

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

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

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Pass 11 Jan 2012 85,411 miles
Pass 7 Jan 2011 81,910 miles
Pass 5 Jan 2010 78,490 miles

rear number plate starting too delaminate

Pass 7 Jan 2009 75,039 miles
Fail 4 Jan 2008 71,108 miles

Coolant leak

Driver's seat insecure (6.2.A.1)

Nail in rear tyre

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)

Oil leak

Pass 4 Jan 2008 71,108 miles

Coolant leak

Nail in rear tyre

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)

Oil leak

Pass 9 Jan 2007 66,212 miles
Pass 12 Jan 2006 60,462 miles

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

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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V761 HCE is a 2000 Subaru Legacy in Green with a 2,457cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 26 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.1%.

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 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 V761 HCE, 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.

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V761 HCE is a 2000 Subaru Legacy, first registered on 26 January 2000.

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