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Y289 ROR

2001 Subaru Legacy

Blue Petrol 3000cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Jan 2018
Tests14 (13 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.9%

Mileage

70,936 mi
Last recorded70,936 miles
Recorded on9 Jan 2017
Typical for 2001 Subaru Legacy95,393 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY289 ROR
MakeSubaru
ModelLegacy
Year2001
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,000cc

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MOT History

13 pass 1 fail
Pass 9 Jan 2017 70,936 miles
Fail 3 Jan 2017 70,931 miles

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

Pass 30 Dec 2015 66,239 miles
Pass 7 Jan 2015 61,554 miles
Pass 7 Jan 2014 53,798 miles
Pass 14 Jan 2013 44,461 miles
Pass 16 Jul 2012 40,326 miles
Pass 11 May 2011 34,685 miles
Pass 9 Feb 2011 31,958 miles

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

Pass 16 Feb 2010 24,762 miles
Pass 25 Feb 2009 20,062 miles
Pass 3 Mar 2008 17,818 miles
Pass 1 Mar 2007 15,668 miles
Pass 28 Feb 2006 13,012 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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Y289 ROR is a 2001 Subaru Legacy in Blue with a 3,000cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 92.9%.

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 Y289 ROR, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of Y289 ROR?

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What year was Y289 ROR registered?

Y289 ROR is a 2001 Subaru Legacy, first registered on 25 March 2001.

Is Y289 ROR safe to buy?

The MOT history for Y289 ROR shows 14 tests with a 92.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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