MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
156,507 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Front number plate cracked.
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)
Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Front number plate cracked.
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
Front numberplate cracked.
Offside rear shockabsorber has a slight mist of oil.
Rear trailing arm bushes starting to deteriorate.
Some handbrake travel.
Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
Front numberplate cracked.
Nearside rear brake pads getting low.
Offside rear shockabsorber has a slight mist of oil.
Rear trailing arm bushes starting to deteriorate.
Some handbrake travel.
Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Front exhaust flange corroded.
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Slight play in rear antirollbar bushes.
Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
Front exhaust flange corroded.
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Slight play in rear antirollbar bushes.
Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
n/s/f seat belt starting to fray slightly
Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
n/s/f seat belt starting to fray slightly
Nearside Inner Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Brake hydraulic reservoir fluid close to minimum level (3.6.G.1b)
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
slight play in o/s inner rack joint
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
slight play in o/s inner rack joint
Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
Nearside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
n/s/r seat belt slow to return
rear springs rusty
Emissions not tested (7.0)
Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
Nearside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
n/s/r seat belt slow to return
rear springs rusty
REAR TYRES WEARING ON INNER EDGES
Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive (7.3.D.4)
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)
REAR TYRES WEARING ON INNER EDGES
Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
SOME SURFACE RUST ON BRAKE DISCS AFTER STANDING FOR A WHILE
ADVISE REAR WIPER BLADE SPLIT
brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
REAR EXHAUST SECTION RUSTY
SLIGHT PLAY IN N/S/R ANTI ROLL BAR LINK
Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)
Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)
REAR EXHAUST SECTION RUSTY
SLIGHT PLAY IN N/S/R ANTI ROLL BAR LINK
Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
How Reliable is the Subaru Legacy?
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Y379 DWL is a 2001 Subaru Legacy in Blue with a 1,994cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 56.5%.
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 Y379 DWL, 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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Y379 DWL is a 2001 Subaru Legacy, first registered on 1 March 2001.
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