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W686 NFG

2000 Subaru Legacy

Silver Petrol 2457cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Feb 2020
Tests18 (14 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

91,075 mi
Last recorded91,075 miles
Recorded on8 Feb 2019
Typical for 2000 Subaru Legacy100,108 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW686 NFG
MakeSubaru
ModelLegacy
Year2000
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,457cc

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MOT History

14 pass 4 fail
Pass 8 Feb 2019 91,075 miles
Pass 9 Jan 2018 86,638 miles

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

offside rear brake slightly binding

Fail 9 Jan 2018 86,638 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

offside rear brake slightly binding

Pass 4 Feb 2017 82,884 miles
Fail 4 Feb 2017 82,884 miles

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

Pass 29 Feb 2016 78,074 miles
Pass 5 Mar 2015 73,966 miles

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

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

rear exhaust section corroded

Fail 5 Mar 2015 73,966 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Offside Headlamp aim not tested (1.8.A.1c)

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

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

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

rear exhaust section corroded

Pass 6 Mar 2014 68,394 miles

backbox outer casing corroded

Pass 3 Apr 2013 64,165 miles

both rear inner wheel arches corroded

brake fluid low

nearside front tyre damaged outer sidewall

sill covers fitted

Pass 13 Apr 2012 59,420 miles
Fail 13 Apr 2012 59,419 miles

Rear registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

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

nearside front tyre has sidewall damage close to cords

offside rear tyre wearing uneven on inner edge

rear box deteriorated

Pass 31 Mar 2011 53,788 miles

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

Pass 29 Mar 2010 48,449 miles

rear number plate in poor condishion

Pass 3 Apr 2009 42,683 miles
Pass 10 Apr 2008 37,131 miles

Nail in offside rear tyre

Pass 26 Apr 2007 33,825 miles

Nail in nearside front tyre

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

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

Pass 8 May 2006 30,234 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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W686 NFG is a 2000 Subaru Legacy in Silver with a 2,457cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

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 W686 NFG, 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 W686 NFG registered?

W686 NFG is a 2000 Subaru Legacy, first registered on 30 May 2000.

Is W686 NFG safe to buy?

The MOT history for W686 NFG shows 18 tests with a 77.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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