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Y389 BSC

2001 Subaru Legacy

Green Petrol 2457cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Oct 2011
Tests7 (6 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

163,145 mi
Last recorded163,145 miles
Recorded on26 Oct 2010
Typical for 2001 Subaru Legacy95,393 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY389 BSC
MakeSubaru
ModelLegacy
Year2001
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,457cc

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MOT History

6 pass 1 fail
Pass 26 Oct 2010 163,145 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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 30 Nov 2009 130,032 miles
Fail 21 Nov 2008 106,241 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 21 Nov 2008 106,241 miles
Pass 20 Nov 2007 105,108 miles
Pass 17 Nov 2006 101,919 miles
Pass 4 Jul 2005 94,917 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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Y389 BSC is a 2001 Subaru Legacy in Green with a 2,457cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

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 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 Y389 BSC, 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 Y389 BSC?

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What year was Y389 BSC registered?

Y389 BSC is a 2001 Subaru Legacy, first registered on 30 March 2001.

Is Y389 BSC safe to buy?

The MOT history for Y389 BSC shows 7 tests with a 85.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does Y389 BSC have outstanding finance?

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