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VX52 UPC

2002 Subaru Legacy

Silver Petrol 1994cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Feb 2019
Tests16 (13 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate81.3%

Mileage

132,579 mi
Last recorded132,579 miles
Recorded on7 Feb 2018
Typical for 2002 Subaru Legacy93,093 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVX52 UPC
MakeSubaru
ModelLegacy
Year2002
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,994cc

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MOT History

13 pass 3 fail
Pass 7 Feb 2018 132,579 miles

Offside Inner Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Pass 1 Mar 2017 118,749 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread cracked (6.3.1d)

Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Pass 4 Apr 2016 108,470 miles

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush d bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush d bush (2.4.G.2)

Fail 4 Apr 2016 108,470 miles

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage insecure (2.4.G.1)

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush d bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush d bush (2.4.G.2)

Pass 27 Feb 2015 102,094 miles

Offside Front position lamp(s) has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.1.A.3b)

Pass 13 Feb 2014 96,027 miles
Fail 11 Feb 2014 96,027 miles

Centre Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 4 Feb 2013 87,973 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

Pass 22 Feb 2012 87,526 miles

Offside Front Seat belt stitching slightly frayed (5.2.2b)

joint between rear silencer and centre pipe of exhaust excessivly corroded

rear silencer deteriorated

Fail 22 Feb 2012 87,526 miles

Offside Seat belt insecurely fixed to the seat (5.2.1a)

Offside Front Seat belt stitching slightly frayed (5.2.2b)

joint between rear silencer and centre pipe of exhaust excessivly corroded

rear silencer deteriorated

Pass 28 Feb 2011 78,714 miles

Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

slight edge wear nsf tyre

Pass 17 Feb 2010 67,966 miles
Pass 17 Feb 2009 56,844 miles
Pass 20 Feb 2008 45,417 miles
Pass 23 Feb 2007 36,183 miles
Pass 24 Feb 2006 24,867 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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VX52 UPC is a 2002 Subaru Legacy in Silver with a 1,994cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.3%.

Across all 2002 Subaru Legacy models, the average MOT pass rate is 71.6% with a typical mileage of 93,093 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 VX52 UPC, 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 24 years old, this Subaru Legacy is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was VX52 UPC registered?

VX52 UPC is a 2002 Subaru Legacy, first registered on 5 November 2002.

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