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W214 BJW

2000 Subaru Legacy

Red Petrol 1994cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Feb 2024
Tests21 (15 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

124,404 mi
Last recorded124,404 miles
Recorded on10 Feb 2024
Typical for 2000 Subaru Legacy100,108 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW214 BJW
MakeSubaru
ModelLegacy
Year2000
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,994cc

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MOT History

15 pass 6 fail
Fail 10 Feb 2024 124,404 miles

Nearside Rear Vehicle structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Offside Rear Vehicle structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Rear Brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 3 Feb 2023 119,817 miles
Fail 3 Feb 2023 119,817 miles

Offside Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 14 Feb 2022 110,844 miles

Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 17 Sep 2020 98,055 miles
Pass 23 Sep 2019 95,504 miles
Pass 10 Sep 2018 92,910 miles
Pass 14 Sep 2017 90,390 miles
Fail 14 Sep 2017 90,390 miles

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

Pass 21 Sep 2016 87,240 miles
Fail 21 Sep 2016 87,240 miles

Power steering malfunctioning (2.3.3a)

Power steering pump drive system defective pump noisy (2.3.6)

Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Pass 4 Sep 2015 83,113 miles
Fail 4 Sep 2015 83,113 miles

Nearside Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 20" (8.2.2)

Offside Headlamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.7.5c)

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 22" (8.2.2)

Pass 22 Sep 2014 80,151 miles
Pass 16 Sep 2013 75,751 miles

both rear tyres perrished on outside edge of tread

Pass 14 Sep 2012 72,857 miles

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

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

Pass 27 Sep 2011 70,016 miles

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

Fail 26 Sep 2011 70,016 miles

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

Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

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

Pass 25 Oct 2007 65,645 miles
Pass 26 Mar 2007 60,190 miles
Pass 27 Mar 2006 53,922 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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W214 BJW is a 2000 Subaru Legacy in Red with a 1,994cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

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 W214 BJW, 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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What year was W214 BJW registered?

W214 BJW is a 2000 Subaru Legacy, first registered on 1 March 2000.

Is W214 BJW safe to buy?

The MOT history for W214 BJW shows 21 tests with a 71.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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