MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
104,864 miAbove average mileage for this year
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50+ data pointsMOT History
front cross member under radiator heavily holed and corroded
rear brake discs heavily corroded and pitted
slight oil leak at sump plug
slight play in both front anti roll bar D bushes
Battery insecure (1.9.1)
Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)
Fuel cap/sealing device does not fasten securely maintaining the sealing arrangement (7.2.4b)
Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
Offside Front Service brake is causing the vehicle to swerve to the offside (3.7.C.2)
Offside Front Tyre(s) incorrect because a lightweight or space saving wheel is fitted (4.1.A.1b)
Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
both front brake discs hevily corroded and pitted
front cross member under radiator heavily holed and corroded
offside front brake binding on
rear brake discs heavily corroded and pitted
slight oil leak at sump plug
slight play in both front anti roll bar D bushes
free play at wiper linkage
front cross member under radiator heavily corroded and holed
slight play in front anti roll bar D bushes
Nearside Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)
Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Offside Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)
Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Power steering malfunctioning (2.3.3a)
Power steering pump drive system defective (2.3.6)
free play at wiper linkage
front cross member holed and corroded
play in both front anti roll bar D bushes
movement in both front anti roll bar D bushes
slight oil leak at sump plug
Nearside Headlamp excessively deteriorated so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)
Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
Offside Headlamp excessively deteriorated so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)
movement in both front anti roll bar D bushes
slight oil leak at sump plug
n/s/f tyre wearing on inner edge
Hazard warning switch faulty (1.4.B.1d)
Service brake juddering severely (3.7.C.2)
Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Coolant leak
Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
long handbrake travel
poor beam pattern definitions
Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
covers on sills
covers on sills
How Reliable is the Subaru Legacy?
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V949 MJM is a 2003 Subaru Legacy in Silver with a 1,990cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 64.3%.
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 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 V949 MJM, 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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What year was V949 MJM registered?
V949 MJM is a 2003 Subaru Legacy, first registered on 11 February 2003.
Is V949 MJM safe to buy?
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