MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
126,287 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Nearside Front lower arm rear bush worn
Nearside Front tyre wearing on inner edge
Nearside Rear Inner cv boot insecure
Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
both final drive support bushes torn/collapsed
exhaust heat shields disintergrated
front cross-member excessively corroded
Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)
Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive (7.3.D.4)
Headlamps matched pair are not the same colour different colour bulbs (1.7.6)
Nearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect cover diffuses light (1.8.A.1b)
Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
Nearside Outer Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a pin/bush d-bush (2.4.G.2)
Nearside Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)
Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
Offside Inner Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
Offside Rear Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a pin/bush d-bush (2.4.G.2)
Offside Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)
Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
Rear fog lamp tell tale not working (1.3.1b)
Nearside Front lower arm rear bush worn
Nearside Front tyre wearing on inner edge
Nearside Rear Inner cv boot insecure
Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
both final drive support bushes torn/collapsed
exhaust heat shields disintergrated
front cross-member excessively corroded
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Emissions not tested no cat fitted (7.3.A.1)
Nearside Front Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a ball joint droplink (2.4.G.2)
Nearside Rear rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)
Offside Front Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a ball joint droplink (2.4.G.2)
Offside Rear rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
both front tyres worn low on inner edges
exhaust heat shields disintergrated
Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive 1.9% (7.3.D.3)
Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive 5.4% (7.3.D.4)
Fuel cap/sealing device mounting flange/sealing method defective (7.2.4c)
Nearside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
both front tyres worn low on inner edges
exhaust heat shields disintergrated
HID headlamps have no cleaning or levelling systems fitted
Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
both n/s tyre sidewalls slightly damaged and n/s/r slightly perished [215/45 17]
centre stoplamp not working
front cross member corroded
n/s wiper split
Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
Offside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
HID headlamps have no cleaning or levelling systems fitted
Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
both n/s tyre sidewalls slightly damaged and n/s/r slightly perished [215/45 17]
centre stoplamp not working
front cross member corroded
n/s wiper split
Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Vehicle's internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights
Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
centre stoplamp not working
n/s/r wheel distorted
o/s/r inner position lamp not working
Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
Nail in nearside front tyre
Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
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)
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Vehicle's internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights
Wheel/tyre protruding beyond wheel arch
Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
centre stoplamp not working
o/s/r inner position lamp not working
Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)
Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)
Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive (7.3.D.4)
Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
rear brakes binding slightly
Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
exhaust heat shield disintergrating
nsf wheel dented
Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar synthetic bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Offside Rear Anti-roll bar synthetic bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
exhaust heat shield disintergrating
nsf wheel dented
play in osf anti-roll bar link
Front Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
metal brake connections corroding
Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.C.1a)
brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)
brake disc excessively scored (3.5.1h)
Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
front and rear brake pads very well worn
How Reliable is the Subaru Legacy?
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W779 EPU is a 2004 Subaru Legacy in Black with a 2,000cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 57.1%.
Across all 2004 Subaru Legacy models, the average MOT pass rate is 73.2% with a typical mileage of 87,729 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 W779 EPU, 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 22 years old, this Subaru Legacy is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.
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W779 EPU is a 2004 Subaru Legacy, first registered on 6 March 2004.
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