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W117 WEF

2000 Subaru Legacy

Silver Petrol 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Apr 2016
Tests9 (6 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

128,322 mi
Last recorded128,322 miles
Recorded on17 Apr 2015
Typical for 2000 Subaru Legacy100,108 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW117 WEF
MakeSubaru
ModelLegacy
Year2000
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

6 pass 3 fail
Pass 17 Apr 2015 128,322 miles
Fail 9 Apr 2015 128,312 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)

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

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

Nearside Service brake grabbing severely (3.7.C.2)

Offside Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.C.1b)

Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.C.1a)

Pass 4 Mar 2014 118,866 miles
Pass 22 Jan 2013 117,583 miles
Fail 21 Jan 2013 117,583 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)

Pass 10 Nov 2011 116,826 miles
Fail 9 Nov 2011 116,826 miles

Front Exhaust has part of the system excessively deteriorated (7.1.1a)

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

Pass 6 Nov 2010 114,802 miles

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

Pass 3 Nov 2009 111,111 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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W117 WEF is a 2000 Subaru Legacy in Silver with a 1,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 W117 WEF, 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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W117 WEF is a 2000 Subaru Legacy, first registered on 1 March 2000.

Is W117 WEF safe to buy?

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