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X304 BPA

2000 Subaru Legacy

Green Petrol 2457cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 Apr 2019
Tests21 (12 pass, 9 fail)
Pass rate57.1%

Mileage

123,352 mi
Last recorded123,352 miles
Recorded on13 Apr 2018
Typical for 2000 Subaru Legacy100,108 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationX304 BPA
MakeSubaru
ModelLegacy
Year2000
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,457cc

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MOT History

12 pass 9 fail
Pass 13 Apr 2018 123,352 miles

Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush both fronts (2.4.G.2)

Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush both front rear bushes (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front tyre cut on side wall / worn on outer edge / advise replacement

Nearside Rear fog light / revese lights not working

Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Offside Front tyre heavily worn on inner edge / advise replacement

Offside Rear Seat belt damaged but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)

Offside Rear reflector slightly damaged but function not impaired (1.5.1c)

Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement both rears (2.4.G.2)

exhaust heat shields loose and rattling

rear brake fluctuating, but not excessively both (3.7.B.3)

Fail 12 Apr 2018 123,352 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

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

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush both fronts (2.4.G.2)

Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush both front rear bushes (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front tyre cut on side wall / worn on outer edge / advise replacement

Nearside Rear fog light / revese lights not working

Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Offside Front tyre heavily worn on inner edge / advise replacement

Offside Rear Seat belt damaged but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)

Offside Rear reflector slightly damaged but function not impaired (1.5.1c)

Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement both rears (2.4.G.2)

exhaust heat shields loose and rattling

rear brake fluctuating, but not excessively both (3.7.B.3)

Pass 25 Apr 2017 117,873 miles

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

Nearside Front Steering rack gaiter deteriorated (2.2.D.2d)

Nearside Front tyre wearing outer edge

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

Offside Front tyre wearing inner edge

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

Offside Rear reflector slightly damaged but function not impaired (1.5.1c)

Oil leak ()

Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement both rears (2.4.G.2)

exhaust heat shield rattling

slight play in suspension arm rear bushes

Fail 25 Apr 2017 117,873 miles

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

Nearside Front Steering rack gaiter deteriorated (2.2.D.2d)

Nearside Front tyre wearing outer edge

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

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

Offside Front tyre wearing inner edge

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

Offside Rear reflector slightly damaged but function not impaired (1.5.1c)

Oil leak ()

Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement both rears (2.4.G.2)

exhaust heat shield rattling

slight play in suspension arm rear bushes

Pass 2 Jul 2015 110,497 miles

exhaust heat shield rattle

oil leak around filter

slight play in lower suspension arm inner rear bushes

Fail 1 Jul 2015 110,495 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

Nearside Rear Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

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

Offside Rear Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

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

oil leak around filter

one washer jet each side blocked os jet aims high

os wiper blade aerofoil marking windscreen

slight corrosion on both rear brake discs

Pass 24 Jun 2014 105,953 miles

Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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

Pass 18 Jun 2013 101,539 miles

nearside front tyre worn on outer edge / outside centrel three quarters

Fail 18 Jun 2013 101,539 miles

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

Offside Lower Steering pivot point has excessive play (2.2.B.1g)

nearside front tyre worn on outer edge / outside centrel three quarters

Pass 15 Jun 2012 97,106 miles
Fail 1 Jun 2012 96,996 miles

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

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

Nearside Inner Front Ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Offside Inner Front Ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

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

rear exhaust joint and rear back box deteriorated

Pass 19 May 2011 92,020 miles

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

Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)

both rear lower shock absorber bushes deteriorated

Fail 18 May 2011 92,019 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage insecure (2.4.G.1)

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

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

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

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

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

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

Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)

both rear lower shock absorber bushes deteriorated

Pass 5 May 2010 86,059 miles
Fail 28 Apr 2010 86,059 miles

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

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

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

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

Brake master cylinder fluid close to minimum level (3.6.G.1e)

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

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

both front inner cv boots split

brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 5 May 2009 80,230 miles

Brake master cylinder fluid close to minimum level (3.6.G.1e)

Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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

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

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

nearside downpipe and centre heat sheilds loose and rattling

offside front tyre has cuts in tread but no cord visable at time of test

Fail 28 Apr 2009 80,085 miles

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

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

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

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

Brake master cylinder fluid close to minimum level (3.6.G.1e)

Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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

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

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

nearside downpipe and centre heat sheilds loose and rattling

offside front tyre has cuts in tread but no cord visable at time of test

Pass 14 Apr 2008 74,984 miles
Fail 4 Apr 2008 74,841 miles

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

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

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

Offside Front Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)

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

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

Pass 28 Mar 2007 68,383 miles
Pass 17 Aug 2006 64,135 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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X304 BPA is a 2000 Subaru Legacy in Green with a 2,457cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 57.1%.

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 X304 BPA, 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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X304 BPA is a 2000 Subaru Legacy, first registered on 1 September 2000.

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