MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
152,436 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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50+ data pointsMOT History
front exhaust bracket insecure
Offside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (1.7.5a)
slight oil leak
Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
Oil leak
Steering rack gaiter deteriorated (2.2.D.2d)
front exhaust bracket fractured
n/s/f tyre wearing on outer edge
o/s/f tyre wearing on inner edge
engine oil leaks
exhaust corroded
front antiroll bar link bushes worn and cracking
front discs worn lipped and corroded
pas rack wet with oil
rear coil springs corroded
Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
engine oil leaks
exhaust corroded
front antiroll bar link bushes worn and cracking
front discs worn lipped and corroded
front pads worn low
pas rack wet with oil
rear coil springs corroded
rear pads worn low
brake discs worn slightly
number plate lights dim
oil leaks
rear wiper smearing
slight wear to steering/suspension
underbody corrosion
Nearside Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)
brake discs worn slightly
number plate lights dim
oil leaks
rear wiper smearing
slight wear to steering/suspension
underbody corrosion
all coil springs corroded
engine oil leaks
exhaust corroded
rear tyres low on tread
Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
damage to alloys and offside rear centre cap missing
exhaust corroded
offside front tyre worn low on inner edge
oil leaks
perishing, cracking and unbonding to various steering and suspension bushes
rear brake squealing
Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)
sills covered b y plastic trims. engine undertray fitted. both rear pads starting to wear low. brake pipes covered in plastic coating.
wipers smearing. exhaust system corroded. rear diff bushes in rear axle deteriated and split. both rear trailing arm bushes deteriated. n/s/f tyre bald on outer edge. n/s/f brake discs scored. o/s/f tyre worn on edges.
sills covered b y plastic trims. engine undertray fitted. both rear pads starting to wear low. brake pipes covered in plastic coating.
wipers smearing. exhaust system corroded. rear diff bushes in rear axle deteriated and split. both rear trailing arm bushes deteriated. n/s/f tyre bald on outer edge. n/s/f brake discs scored. o/s/f tyre worn on edges.
corrosion to vehicle under body , rear brake pads worn low , front brake discs worn , front brake pads worn low
drop link arm bushes worrn †coil springs corroded †exhaust in poor condition †oil leaks †front tyres worn on edges †rear tyres worn to limits
Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
Nearside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
Nearside Front Anti-roll bar synthetic mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Offside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Offside Front An item not tested (Manual)
Offside Headlamp aim too low when the centre of the headlamp is below 850mm from the ground (1.6.B2)
Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
How Reliable is the Subaru Legacy?
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Top MOT Failure Points
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X947 AWA is a 2001 Subaru Legacy in Red with a 2,457cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70.6%.
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 X947 AWA, 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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X947 AWA is a 2001 Subaru Legacy, first registered on 23 January 2001.
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