MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
142,095 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
slight play nearside front inner rackend
n/s registration plate lamp dim
n/s/r shock absorber leaking slightly
o/s/f tyre worn off on inner edges & down to minimum legal requirements - advise to be replaced
o/s/r tyre wearing off on inner edge
rear anti-roll bar mounting bushes worn - advise to be replaced
rear registration plate deteriorating
slight play in steering rack (n/s)
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
brake pads not checked
small leak from exhaust rear section
brake pads not checked
small leak from exhaust rear section
rear anti-roll bar mounting bushes worn
o/s/r shock absorber starting to leak
o/s/r tyre worn down close to legal limit
rear anti-roll bar mounting bushes worn
slight bulge in n/s/r tyre sidewall
Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
front brake discs worn & pads low on n/s
1 slight play in nearside rear antiroll bar link †2 brake pads not checked
Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
How Reliable is the Subaru Legacy?
Based on 349,986 MOT tests across 31,204 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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VX51 FWS is a 2001 Subaru Legacy in Silver with a 1,994cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.6%.
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 VX51 FWS, 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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How do I check the history of VX51 FWS?
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What year was VX51 FWS registered?
VX51 FWS is a 2001 Subaru Legacy, first registered on 1 December 2001.
Is VX51 FWS safe to buy?
The MOT history for VX51 FWS shows 13 tests with a 84.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
Does VX51 FWS have outstanding finance?
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