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X468 HJM

2001 Subaru Legacy

Blue Petrol 3000cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Jan 2017
Tests16 (11 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate68.8%

Mileage

123,711 mi
Last recorded123,711 miles
Recorded on6 Jan 2016
Typical for 2001 Subaru Legacy95,393 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationX468 HJM
MakeSubaru
ModelLegacy
Year2001
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,000cc

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MOT History

11 pass 5 fail
Pass 6 Jan 2016 123,711 miles

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

Oil Leak

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

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

Fail 28 Dec 2015 123,654 miles

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

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

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

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

Oil Leak

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

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

Pass 19 Jan 2015 119,033 miles

Both front side windows tinted

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Front number plate loose

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

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

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

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

Outer sill covers fitted obscuring some components

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Rear exhaust box outer skin corroded

Spare tyre defective

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Fail 19 Jan 2015 119,033 miles

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

Both front side windows tinted

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Front number plate loose

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

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

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

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

Outer sill covers fitted obscuring some components

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Rear exhaust box outer skin corroded

Spare tyre defective

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 13 Jan 2014 113,848 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

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

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

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

Rear exhaust box outer skin baddly corroded

Sill covers fitted obscuring some components

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Fail 13 Jan 2014 113,832 miles

Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

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

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

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

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

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

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

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

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

Rear exhaust box outer skin baddly corroded

Sill covers fitted obscuring some components

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Vehicle's internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights

Fail 28 Jan 2013 104,248 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Front discs in poor condition

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage worn but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

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

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

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

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage worn but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

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

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

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

Rear discs in poor condition and pads worn low

Rear silencer outer casing breaking up

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 28 Jan 2013 104,248 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Front discs in poor condition

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage worn but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

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

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

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage worn but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

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

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

Rear discs in poor condition and pads worn low

Rear silencer outer casing breaking up

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 11 Jan 2012 90,280 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

front and rear anti-roll bar links and bushes are worn [knocking]

nearside front windscreen wiper poor clearance

rear swilencer in very poor condition

Pass 21 Jan 2011 79,655 miles

both front brake disc's coated with surface rust to inner face

Pass 3 Dec 2009 76,779 miles

all four tyres wearing close to legal tread depth

Fail 3 Dec 2009 76,779 miles

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

all four tyres wearing close to legal tread depth

Pass 15 Dec 2008 69,568 miles
Pass 17 Dec 2007 61,049 miles
Pass 11 Dec 2006 47,458 miles

both front tyres wearing on edges

Pass 19 Dec 2005 36,690 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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X468 HJM is a 2001 Subaru Legacy in Blue with a 3,000cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.8%.

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 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 X468 HJM, 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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X468 HJM is a 2001 Subaru Legacy, first registered on 4 January 2001.

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