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X833 NBT

2000 Subaru Legacy

Silver Petrol 1994cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Oct 2015
Tests15 (8 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate53.3%

Mileage

154,265 mi
Last recorded154,265 miles
Recorded on27 Oct 2014
Typical for 2000 Subaru Legacy100,108 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationX833 NBT
MakeSubaru
ModelLegacy
Year2000
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,994cc

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MOT History

8 pass 7 fail
Pass 27 Oct 2014 154,265 miles
Fail 24 Oct 2014 154,265 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Offside Front suspension ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Pass 26 Sep 2013 145,661 miles

Front Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Front Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)

Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

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

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

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

Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

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

Rear Upper Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

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

front exhaust section coroded

Fail 25 Sep 2013 145,661 miles

Offside Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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

Front Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Front Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)

Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

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

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

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

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

Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

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

Rear Upper Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

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

front exhaust section coroded

tyre size 225/45/17

Pass 2 Oct 2012 135,278 miles

Nearside rear disc very badly corroded

Offside front disc very badly corroded

Fail 2 Oct 2012 135,278 miles

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

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

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

Offside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

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

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

Nearside rear disc very badly corroded

Offside front disc very badly corroded

Pass 7 Oct 2011 126,985 miles
Fail 7 Oct 2011 126,985 miles

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Pass 15 Sep 2009 123,752 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage 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)

emissions just met limits

front number plate is cracked

middle and rear exhaust sections have corrosion

nearside and offside front headlamp front lens covers have some deterioration

offside front and both rear brake discs back plates are corroded

offside rear brake has slight noise on rotation

rear brake discs have slight corrosion

rear coil springs are corroding

rear trailing arm bushes have slight wear

Fail 15 Sep 2009 123,752 miles

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

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

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

emissions just met limits

front number plate is cracked

middle and rear exhaust sections have corrosion

nearside and offside front headlamp front lens covers have some deterioration

offside front and both rear brake discs back plates are corroded

offside rear brake has slight noise on rotation

rear brake discs have slight corrosion

rear coil springs are corroding

rear trailing arm bushes have slight wear

Pass 22 Sep 2008 113,730 miles
Fail 22 Sep 2008 113,730 miles

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

Pass 10 Sep 2007 98,659 miles

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Pass 27 Sep 2006 83,850 miles

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

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage 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)

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

brakes may require inspection all round

front tyres ( speed rating v) have different speed rating to rear tyres ( h rating )

front tyres are wearing low on outer edges

middle exhaust pipe section has hole in pipe and is blowing slightly

nearside front steering rack arm has slight play

rear exhaust box and pipe corroded

rear tyres starting to crack on sidewalls and inbetween tread

Fail 26 Sep 2006 83,850 miles

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

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

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

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage 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)

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

brakes may require inspection all round

front tyres (speed rating v) have different speed rating to rear tyres (h rating)

front tyres are wearing low on outer edges

middle exhaust pipe section has hole in pipe and is blowing slightly

nearside front steering rack arm has slight play

rear exhaust box and pipe corroded

rear tyres are starting to crack on sidewalls and inbetween tread

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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X833 NBT is a 2000 Subaru Legacy in Silver with a 1,994cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 53.3%.

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 X833 NBT, 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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X833 NBT is a 2000 Subaru Legacy, first registered on 1 September 2000.

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