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Y557 OAC

2001 Subaru Legacy

Green Petrol 2457cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Dec 2024
Tests18 (18 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

131,912 mi
Last recorded131,912 miles
Recorded on1 Dec 2023
Typical for 2001 Subaru Legacy95,393 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY557 OAC
MakeSubaru
ModelLegacy
Year2001
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,457cc

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MOT History

18 pass
Pass 1 Dec 2023 131,912 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 28 Nov 2022 124,167 miles
Pass 2 Dec 2021 117,041 miles
Pass 30 Nov 2020 109,441 miles
Pass 2 Dec 2019 102,969 miles
Pass 6 Dec 2018 99,215 miles
Pass 29 Nov 2017 94,610 miles
Pass 6 Dec 2016 89,967 miles
Pass 3 Nov 2015 84,130 miles
Pass 21 Oct 2014 78,709 miles
Pass 14 Nov 2013 74,179 miles
Pass 5 Jul 2012 66,906 miles
Pass 7 Jul 2011 62,786 miles
Pass 20 Jul 2010 57,185 miles
Pass 22 Jul 2009 51,096 miles
Pass 30 Jul 2008 46,712 miles

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

rear no plate distorting

Pass 10 Aug 2007 42,354 miles
Pass 6 Jul 2006 34,842 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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Y557 OAC is a 2001 Subaru Legacy in Green with a 2,457cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 Y557 OAC, 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

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What year was Y557 OAC registered?

Y557 OAC is a 2001 Subaru Legacy, first registered on 16 July 2001.

Is Y557 OAC safe to buy?

The MOT history for Y557 OAC shows 18 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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