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WP51 YRN

2001 Subaru Legacy

Green Petrol 1994cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Feb 2015
Tests12 (10 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

129,365 mi
Last recorded129,365 miles
Recorded on23 Jan 2014
Typical for 2001 Subaru Legacy95,393 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWP51 YRN
MakeSubaru
ModelLegacy
Year2001
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,994cc

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MOT History

10 pass 2 fail
Pass 23 Jan 2014 129,365 miles

both headlights deteriorated and beam pattern reduced

rear exhaust box deteriorated

Pass 6 Feb 2013 122,111 miles

rear section of exhaust deteriorated

Pass 1 Feb 2012 113,468 miles
Pass 26 Jan 2011 106,034 miles
Pass 2 Feb 2010 97,489 miles

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

Fail 2 Feb 2010 97,489 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

Pass 26 Jan 2009 89,286 miles

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

Pass 21 Feb 2008 80,705 miles
Pass 1 Sep 2007 78,207 miles
Fail 31 Aug 2007 78,207 miles

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Pass 10 Jul 2006 65,094 miles

1 Engine management lamp on †2 Rear sections of exhaust corroded but no blow at time of test †3 Both front tyres wearing on outer edges but still 1.6mm over 75% of the tyre

Pass 30 Jul 2005 53,965 miles

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

Offside Seat belt damaged but not affecting the operation of the belt (5.2.2a)

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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WP51 YRN is a 2001 Subaru Legacy in Green with a 1,994cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

Across all 2001 Subaru Legacy models, the average MOT pass rate is 71.3% with a typical mileage of 95,393 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 WP51 YRN, 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 25 years old, this Subaru Legacy is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was WP51 YRN registered?

WP51 YRN is a 2001 Subaru Legacy, first registered on 1 September 2001.

Is WP51 YRN safe to buy?

The MOT history for WP51 YRN shows 12 tests with a 83.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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