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Y358 FOB

2001 Subaru Legacy

Silver Petrol 2457cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Apr 2014
Tests12 (8 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

128,475 mi
Last recorded128,475 miles
Recorded on26 Mar 2013
Typical for 2001 Subaru Legacy95,393 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY358 FOB
MakeSubaru
ModelLegacy
Year2001
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,457cc

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MOT History

8 pass 4 fail
Pass 26 Mar 2013 128,475 miles

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

Fail 26 Mar 2013 128,475 miles

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

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 5 Apr 2012 124,233 miles

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

Fail 4 Apr 2012 124,233 miles

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

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

Pass 29 Mar 2011 114,396 miles

steel wheel fitted to n/s rear alloy fitted to others (all tyre size the same 205/50/16)

Pass 2 Mar 2010 105,563 miles

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

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

Pass 5 Feb 2009 96,798 miles
Fail 5 Feb 2009 96,798 miles

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

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

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

n/s/r antiroll bar link slightly worn

rear silencer in poor condition

Pass 21 Feb 2008 87,086 miles

front exhaust heat sheild insecure and rear exhaust box rusty

rear pads low approx 2-3k max

Pass 20 Feb 2007 75,723 miles
Fail 20 Feb 2007 75,723 miles

Rear registration plate insecure (6.3.1b)

Pass 23 Feb 2006 66,438 miles

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

slight damage front number plate

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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Y358 FOB is a 2001 Subaru Legacy in Silver with a 2,457cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 Y358 FOB, 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 Y358 FOB registered?

Y358 FOB is a 2001 Subaru Legacy, first registered on 1 June 2001.

Is Y358 FOB safe to buy?

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