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X401 BWP

2000 Subaru Legacy

Silver Petrol 1994cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Sep 2017
Tests17 (11 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate64.7%

Mileage

166,869 mi
Last recorded166,869 miles
Recorded on30 Aug 2016
Typical for 2000 Subaru Legacy100,108 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationX401 BWP
MakeSubaru
ModelLegacy
Year2000
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,994cc

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MOT History

11 pass 6 fail
Pass 30 Aug 2016 166,869 miles
Fail 23 Aug 2016 166,404 miles

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

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

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

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

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

Pass 29 Aug 2015 157,298 miles

Nearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

play in steering rack inner joints/s

Fail 27 Aug 2015 157,242 miles

Nearside Front Inner Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

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

Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

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

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

Nearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

play in steering rack inner joints/s

Pass 28 Aug 2014 147,698 miles

Front Driveshafts :Off side outer constant velocity joint gaiter leaking grease (cracked pleat(s) ).Near side inner gaiter split open leaking grease.

Off side wiper split

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

Product on off side headlamp lens affecting beam aim.

Rear Suspension :outer casings of rear shock absorbers and coil springs corroded

Rear Tyres :Off side mis-shapen,excessively cracked and worn close to legal limit.Near side excessively cracked.

Rear brake discs corroded

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

Fail 28 Aug 2014 147,698 miles

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

Front Driveshafts :Off side outer constant velocity joint gaiter leaking grease (cracked pleat(s) ).Near side inner gaiter split open leaking grease.

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

Off side wiper split

Product on off side headlamp lens affecting beam aim.

Rear Suspension :outer casings of rear shock absorbers and coil springs corroded

Rear Tyres :Off side mis-shapen,excessively cracked and worn close to legal limit.Near side excessively cracked.

Rear brakes :outer pads worn close to 1.5 mm minimum thickness.Discs excessively corroded.Fluctuation,but not excessive on off side brake effort.

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

Pass 30 Aug 2013 137,716 miles

Exhaust system centre and rear corroded

Fluctuation on both rear brake efforts

Near side rear lamp lens fixing loose

Nearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Fail 30 Aug 2013 137,716 miles

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

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

Exhaust system centre and rear corroded

Fluctuation on both rear brake efforts

Near side rear lamp lens fixing loose

Nearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Fail 30 Aug 2012 130,367 miles

Nearside Rear Bonded suspension unit deteriorated but can function as intended (2.4.F.3)

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

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

Pass 30 Aug 2012 130,367 miles

Nearside Rear Bonded suspension unit deteriorated but can function as intended (2.4.F.3)

Pass 2 Sep 2011 124,326 miles
Fail 1 Sep 2011 124,326 miles

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

Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

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

Pass 26 Aug 2010 122,408 miles
Pass 22 Jul 2009 121,202 miles

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

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

Nail in offside front tyre

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

Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Pass 28 Aug 2008 113,090 miles
Pass 31 Aug 2007 101,065 miles

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

Pass 4 Sep 2006 88,747 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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X401 BWP is a 2000 Subaru Legacy in Silver with a 1,994cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 64.7%.

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 X401 BWP, 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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X401 BWP is a 2000 Subaru Legacy, first registered on 15 September 2000.

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