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W518 XPP

2000 Subaru Legacy

Silver Petrol 2457cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 May 2013
Tests9 (6 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

84,001 mi
Last recorded84,001 miles
Recorded on2 May 2012
Typical for 2000 Subaru Legacy100,108 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW518 XPP
MakeSubaru
ModelLegacy
Year2000
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,457cc

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MOT History

6 pass 3 fail
Pass 2 May 2012 84,001 miles

offside outersill cover loose

offside rear tyre low on tread

Fail 29 Apr 2012 83,915 miles

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

offside outersill cover loose

offside rear tyre low on tread

Pass 3 May 2011 76,475 miles

n/s/r tyre wearing on inside edge

o/s wing mirrror casing damaged

Fail 3 May 2011 76,475 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim aimed so that it dazzles other road users (1.8.A.1a)

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

Offside Headlamp aim aimed so that it dazzles other road users (1.8.A.1a)

n/s/r tyre wearing on inside edge

o/s wing mirrror casing damaged

Pass 18 Nov 2009 66,263 miles

Exhaust heat shield insecure - resonating.

O/S/R plastic sill insecure.

Rear exhaust in a poor condition - corroded.

Wear noted to front brake discs - lipped.

Fail 18 Nov 2009 66,263 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

Nearside Headlamp not in good working order adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)

Offside Headlamp not in good working order adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)

Exhaust heat shield insecure - resonating.

O/S/R plastic sill insecure.

Rear exhaust in a poor condition - corroded.

Wear noted to front brake discs - lipped.

Pass 28 Oct 2008 61,392 miles
Pass 1 Nov 2007 55,033 miles

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

front & rear tyres worn on inner edges.O/s/r badly worn - raised edge tyres.

rear brake pads low

Pass 8 Nov 2006 48,513 miles

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

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

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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W518 XPP is a 2000 Subaru Legacy in Silver with a 2,457cc 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 W518 XPP, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was W518 XPP registered?

W518 XPP is a 2000 Subaru Legacy, first registered on 4 May 2000.

Is W518 XPP safe to buy?

The MOT history for W518 XPP shows 9 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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