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Y178 XAV

2001 Subaru Legacy

Silver Petrol 1994cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Jun 2011
Tests5 (5 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

113,719 mi
Last recorded113,719 miles
Recorded on10 May 2010
Typical for 2001 Subaru Legacy95,393 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY178 XAV
MakeSubaru
ModelLegacy
Year2001
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,994cc

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MOT History

5 pass
Pass 10 May 2010 113,719 miles

chip in screen

corrosion on brake pipes

wear on all discs

Pass 10 Jun 2009 111,991 miles

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

corrosion on brake pipes

corrosion on discs

wear on rear rollbar links

Pass 15 Apr 2008 107,093 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Pass 5 Apr 2007 98,499 miles
Pass 6 Apr 2006 84,492 miles

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

Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

front number plate cracked

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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Y178 XAV is a 2001 Subaru Legacy in Silver with a 1,994cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 Y178 XAV, 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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What year was Y178 XAV registered?

Y178 XAV is a 2001 Subaru Legacy, first registered on 26 March 2001.

Is Y178 XAV safe to buy?

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