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Y414 DCH

2001 Subaru Legacy

White Petrol 3000cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Jul 2017
Tests20 (12 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

135,014 mi
Last recorded135,014 miles
Recorded on31 May 2018
Typical for 2001 Subaru Legacy95,393 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY414 DCH
MakeSubaru
ModelLegacy
Year2001
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,000cc

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MOT History

12 pass 8 fail
Fail 31 May 2018 135,014 miles
Pass 14 Jul 2016 130,856 miles

Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded to rear (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded to rear (3.6.B.2c)

Fail 14 Jul 2016 130,856 miles

Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded to rear (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded to rear (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Pass 8 Jul 2015 127,248 miles

Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Fail 8 Jul 2015 127,248 miles

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 4 Jul 2014 123,182 miles
Pass 16 Jul 2013 120,095 miles
Fail 12 Jul 2013 120,075 miles

Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 6 Mar 2012 114,670 miles
Fail 6 Mar 2012 114,670 miles

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Pass 25 Feb 2011 109,138 miles

NEARSIDE INNER CV BOOT SPLIT

Fail 24 Feb 2011 109,138 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber bush bonding deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (4.1.D.1f)

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

NEARSIDE INNER CV BOOT SPLIT

Oil leak

Pass 10 Jan 2011 108,853 miles

front brake discs corroded

nearside front tyre worn on edges

Pass 22 Feb 2010 105,911 miles

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

n/s/f inner cv boot split

Fail 22 Feb 2010 105,911 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

n/s/f inner cv boot split

Pass 7 Mar 2009 101,626 miles

back box badly corroded outer skin hanging off

front discs on insides

front link rod bushes starting to debond

offside front tyre presure low

Pass 7 Mar 2008 94,731 miles

near side front tyre on border

rear tyres on border

Fail 7 Mar 2008 94,731 miles

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

near side front tyre on border

rear tyres on border

Pass 11 Feb 2007 89,434 miles

rear exhaust box poor condition but not blowing

slight wear on front disc pads

Pass 7 Feb 2006 85,603 miles

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

slight wear on disc pads

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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Y414 DCH is a 2001 Subaru Legacy in White with a 3,000cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

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 Y414 DCH, 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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Y414 DCH is a 2001 Subaru Legacy, first registered on 1 March 2001.

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