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W974 AFR

2000 Subaru Legacy

Red Petrol 2457cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Jun 2014
Tests12 (8 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

127,423 mi
Last recorded127,423 miles
Recorded on13 Jun 2013
Typical for 2000 Subaru Legacy100,108 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW974 AFR
MakeSubaru
ModelLegacy
Year2000
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,457cc

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MOT History

8 pass 4 fail
Pass 13 Jun 2013 127,423 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

all tyres perished (splitting)

Fail 13 Jun 2013 127,423 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

all tyres perished (splitting)

Pass 28 Jun 2012 124,773 miles

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

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

Pass 7 Jun 2011 122,382 miles

Nearside front tyre has slight cut on outer wall

Fail 6 Jun 2011 122,366 miles

Nearside Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)

Nearside front tyre has slight cut on outer wall

Pass 17 Jun 2010 119,713 miles
Pass 4 Jun 2009 115,673 miles

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

non standard headlamp bulbs fitted

Pass 9 Jun 2008 112,401 miles
Fail 4 Jun 2008 112,293 miles

Nearside Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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

Pass 25 May 2007 106,090 miles
Fail 25 May 2007 106,090 miles

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

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

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

Pass 3 Jun 2006 100,939 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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W974 AFR is a 2000 Subaru Legacy in Red with a 2,457cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 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 W974 AFR, 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 W974 AFR registered?

W974 AFR is a 2000 Subaru Legacy, first registered on 7 June 2000.

Is W974 AFR safe to buy?

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