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W529 ULK

2000 Subaru Legacy

Blue Petrol 2457cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Mar 2018
Tests15 (12 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

137,732 mi
Last recorded137,732 miles
Recorded on30 Mar 2017
Typical for 2000 Subaru Legacy100,108 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW529 ULK
MakeSubaru
ModelLegacy
Year2000
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,457cc

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MOT History

12 pass 3 fail
Pass 30 Mar 2017 137,732 miles
Pass 17 Mar 2016 121,377 miles

Brake pipe slightly corroded all brake pipes have plastic covers (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

registration plate faded but not likely to be misread both front and rear (6.3.1d)

Fail 17 Mar 2016 121,377 miles

Brake pipe slightly corroded all brake pipes have plastic covers (3.6.B.2c)

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

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

registration plate faded but not likely to be misread both front and rear (6.3.1d)

Pass 13 Jan 2015 102,599 miles
Pass 18 Feb 2014 100,929 miles

Both headlamp images poor

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

Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Outer sill covers fitted

Fail 18 Feb 2014 100,929 miles

Nearside Inner Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

Both headlamp images poor

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

Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Outer sill covers fitted

Pass 22 Feb 2013 98,714 miles

Front exhaust heat shield slightly loose

Nearside inner cv gaiter split

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

Outer sill covers fitted

Fail 22 Feb 2013 98,714 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

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

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Front exhaust heat shield slightly loose

Nearside inner cv gaiter split

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

Outer sill covers fitted

Pass 1 Mar 2012 96,420 miles

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

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

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

Outer sill covers fitted

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 23 Feb 2011 94,554 miles

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

Offside stop light intermittent

Outer sill covers fitted

Pass 16 Feb 2010 91,842 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Offside front tyre bold on both edges

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

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 25 Feb 2009 88,392 miles

Exhaust slightly corroded

Slight play in both rear anti-roll bar bushes

Spare tyre flat

Pass 21 Feb 2008 85,133 miles
Pass 28 Feb 2007 80,633 miles
Pass 22 Jun 2005 69,171 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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W529 ULK is a 2000 Subaru Legacy in Blue with a 2,457cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 W529 ULK, 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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W529 ULK is a 2000 Subaru Legacy, first registered on 30 March 2000.

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