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WD03 WCK

2003 Subaru Legacy

Green Petrol 2500cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires20 Aug 2026
Tests31 (18 pass, 13 fail)
Pass rate58.1%

Mileage

186,977 mi
Last recorded186,977 miles
Recorded on21 Aug 2025
Typical for 2003 Subaru Legacy86,036 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWD03 WCK
MakeSubaru
ModelLegacy
Year2003
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,500cc

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MOT History

18 pass 13 fail
Pass 21 Aug 2025 186,977 miles

Nearside Rear Inner sill holed , not within a prescribed area

Nearside Rear Lower Suspension component mounting repair covered in underseal front (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting repair covered in underseal spring mounting area (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear hub assembly deteriorating through corrosion

Offside Rear Inner sill at rear not within prescribed areas

Offside Rear Lower Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (7.1.1 (a) (i))

all rear suspension components mounted to the subframe have corrosion to them, not considered excessive at this time.

Fail 14 Aug 2025 186,977 miles

Nearside Rear Lower Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced (outer sill) (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Lower Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength front (outer sill) (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Inner sill holed , not within a prescribed area

Nearside Rear Lower Suspension component mounting repair covered in underseal front (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting repair covered in underseal spring mounting area (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear hub assembly deteriorating through corrosion

Offside Rear Inner sill at rear not within prescribed areas

Offside Rear Lower Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (7.1.1 (a) (i))

all rear suspension components mounted to the subframe have corrosion to them, not considered excessive at this time.

Fail 27 Jun 2025 186,973 miles

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Upper Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength spring mounting (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Rear Lower Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced seat belt mounting (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength front trailing arm mounting (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength front trailing arm mounting (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Lower Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive seat belt mounting area (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Upper Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive spring mounting (5.3.6 (a) (i))

most suspension arm components mounted to the rear subframe have corrosion to them.

Pass 4 Dec 2023 185,501 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge outer edge (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Suspension arm attachment bracket/mounting corroded but its strength is not seriously reduced (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Upper Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Suspension arm attachment bracket/mounting corroded but its strength is not seriously reduced (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Upper Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

corrosion on various underside areas.

Pass 15 Dec 2022 184,931 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear at fuel tank (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 14 Dec 2021 184,312 miles

Nearside Front rear of inner wheel arch corroded but not with in any prescribed areas

Offside Front cross member corroded but not con sidered excessive

Offside Rear rear of inner wheel arch but not within ant prescribed areas

Fail 13 Dec 2021 184,298 miles

Nearside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Nearside Front rear of inner wheel arch corroded but not with in any prescribed areas

Offside Front cross member corroded but not con sidered excessive

Offside Rear rear of inner wheel arch but not within ant prescribed areas

Pass 15 Dec 2020 181,817 miles
Fail 2 Dec 2020 181,810 miles

Central Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))

Nearside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced inner wheel arch (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength inner sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced inner wheel arch (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength inner sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Pass 24 Jul 2019 179,082 miles

Nearside Rear inner panel corroded

Offside Rear inner panel corroded

Fail 23 Jul 2019 179,082 miles

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength sill panel area (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear inner panel corroded

Offside Rear inner panel corroded

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 1 Aug 2018 174,452 miles

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear corrosion outside prescribed area

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area damaged but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Rear corrosion outside prescribed area

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Fail 5 Jul 2018 174,445 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Nearside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

General rear end corrosion present

Pass 7 Jul 2017 171,631 miles

Nearside Rear corrosion outside prescribed areas

Offside Rear corrosion outside prescribed areas

Fail 3 Jul 2017 171,631 miles

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Nearside Rear corrosion outside prescribed areas

Offside Rear corrosion outside prescribed areas

Pass 1 Jun 2016 164,346 miles
Fail 1 Jun 2016 164,346 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 10 Jun 2015 156,970 miles

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

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

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

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

Pass 1 Jul 2014 146,538 miles

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

Fail 1 Jul 2014 146,538 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

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

Pass 19 Jun 2013 139,644 miles

slight ATF leak from auto gearbox

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

Fail 19 Jun 2013 139,644 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

slight ATF leak from auto gearbox

Pass 29 Jun 2012 127,244 miles

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

Fail 4 Jul 2011 117,127 miles

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

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Pass 4 Jul 2011 117,127 miles

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

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

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Fail 3 Jun 2010 103,688 miles

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

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

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

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Pass 3 Jun 2010 103,688 miles

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

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

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Pass 3 Jun 2009 95,211 miles

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

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

Fail 3 Jun 2009 95,211 miles

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

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

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

Pass 4 Jun 2008 76,335 miles
Pass 6 Dec 2006 50,754 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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WD03 WCK is a 2003 Subaru Legacy in Green with a 2,500cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 31 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 58.1%.

Across all 2003 Subaru Legacy models, the average MOT pass rate is 72.2% with a typical mileage of 86,036 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 WD03 WCK, 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 23 years old, this Subaru Legacy is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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WD03 WCK is a 2003 Subaru Legacy, first registered on 31 December 2003.

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