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WX13 PLV

2013 Subaru Legacy

Silver Diesel 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 May 2026
Tests12 (10 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

164,850 mi
Last recorded164,850 miles
Recorded on19 May 2025
Typical for 2013 Subaru Legacy68,550 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWX13 PLV
MakeSubaru
ModelLegacy
Year2013
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

10 pass 2 fail
Pass 19 May 2025 164,850 miles

Offside Rear tyre worn low

both front tyres worn low on edges

Pass 21 May 2024 164,190 miles

Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 11 May 2023 152,786 miles

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

Pass 16 May 2022 145,485 miles

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

Offside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))

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

Fail 13 May 2022 145,482 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Offside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

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

Offside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))

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

Pass 14 Apr 2021 134,575 miles
Pass 1 May 2020 126,071 miles

Nearside Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement and offside rear lower V.slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Pass 9 May 2019 103,041 miles

Brake fluid dark in colour

Clutch fluid on minimum level and dark in colour

Pass 10 May 2018 85,143 miles

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

Pass 27 Apr 2017 69,312 miles

both front tyres wearing on inner edge

Pass 5 May 2016 50,820 miles

BOTH REAR TYRES STARTING TO SPLIT ON INNER SIDEWALLS AND BOTH TYRES LOW ON TREAD

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

Fail 5 May 2016 50,818 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure INNER SIDEWALL (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure INNER SIDEWALL (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS

BOTH REAR TYRES STARTING TO SPLIT ON INNER SIDEWALLS AND BOTH TYRES LOW ON TREAD

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

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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WX13 PLV is a 2013 Subaru Legacy in Silver with a 1,998cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

Across all 2013 Subaru Legacy models, the average MOT pass rate is 80.8% with a typical mileage of 68,550 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 WX13 PLV, 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 13 years old, this Subaru Legacy is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was WX13 PLV registered?

WX13 PLV is a 2013 Subaru Legacy, first registered on 14 May 2013.

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