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X163 YGY

2000 Subaru Legacy

Silver Petrol 2457cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires12 Aug 2027
Tests24 (18 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

95,567 mi
Last recorded95,567 miles
Recorded on13 Aug 2026
Typical for 2000 Subaru Legacy100,108 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationX163 YGY
MakeSubaru
ModelLegacy
Year2000
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,457cc

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MOT History

18 pass 6 fail
Pass 13 Aug 2026 95,567 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Fail 13 Aug 2026 95,567 miles

Offside Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 21 Jan 2021 91,127 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive major. (8.4.1 (a) (i))

check engine light on.

Fail 21 Jan 2021 91,127 miles

Offside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

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

Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure both, 205.50.16 87W. (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Oil leak, but not excessive major. (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both, 205.50.16 87W. (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

check engine light on.

parking brake needs attention.

Pass 28 Nov 2019 84,176 miles
Pass 17 Dec 2018 75,512 miles
Pass 18 Dec 2017 66,177 miles
Pass 18 Sep 2017 65,797 miles

lower arm rear bushes leaking oil

Fail 18 Sep 2017 65,797 miles

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

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

lower arm rear bushes leaking oil

Pass 12 Sep 2016 58,367 miles

front brake pads nearing limit

nearside front tyre getting low (damage to outer sidewall)

Fail 12 Sep 2016 58,367 miles

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

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

front brake pads nearing limit

nearside front tyre getting low (damage to outer sidewall)

Pass 24 Sep 2015 52,972 miles
Fail 24 Sep 2015 52,972 miles

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid both (8.2.3)

Pass 17 Sep 2014 47,321 miles

hole in o/s rear lamp

o/s front tyre low on outer edge

o/s steering rack end worn

Pass 26 Sep 2013 41,022 miles

offside rear tyre has slightlty uneven tread

slight oil leaks front rear differentail, engine and gearbox areas

slight play in offside steering rack-end

Fail 26 Sep 2013 41,022 miles

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

offside rear tyre has slightlty uneven tread

slight oil leaks front rear differentail, engine and gearbox areas

slight play in offside steering rack-end

Pass 17 Oct 2012 40,182 miles

slight play in off side outer steering arm

Pass 24 Oct 2011 39,035 miles
Pass 15 Oct 2010 37,638 miles

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Pass 21 Oct 2009 35,613 miles

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Pass 15 Oct 2008 33,190 miles
Pass 8 Oct 2007 30,797 miles
Pass 13 Oct 2006 27,731 miles
Pass 21 Oct 2005 24,279 miles

Front 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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X163 YGY is a 2000 Subaru Legacy in Silver with a 2,457cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 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 X163 YGY, 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.

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X163 YGY is a 2000 Subaru Legacy, first registered on 2 November 2000.

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