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Y568 BJW

2001 Subaru Legacy

Green Petrol 2457cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 May 2016
Tests12 (10 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

140,426 mi
Last recorded140,426 miles
Recorded on2 May 2015
Typical for 2001 Subaru Legacy95,393 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY568 BJW
MakeSubaru
ModelLegacy
Year2001
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,457cc

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MOT History

10 pass 2 fail
Pass 2 May 2015 140,426 miles
Pass 3 May 2014 136,506 miles
Fail 3 May 2014 136,506 miles

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 4 May 2013 132,770 miles
Pass 5 May 2012 127,890 miles
Pass 6 May 2011 122,974 miles
Pass 8 May 2010 116,509 miles
Pass 21 Feb 2009 108,838 miles
Pass 28 Apr 2008 101,749 miles
Pass 21 Apr 2007 95,128 miles
Pass 24 Apr 2006 89,032 miles

Ref, 760244216136

Fail 24 Apr 2006 89,031 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper blade deteriorated (8.2.2)

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

Offside Front Windscreen wiper blade deteriorated (8.2.2)

Front tyres wearing on inner edges of treads.

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

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

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

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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Y568 BJW is a 2001 Subaru Legacy in Green with a 2,457cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

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 Y568 BJW, 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 Y568 BJW registered?

Y568 BJW is a 2001 Subaru Legacy, first registered on 16 May 2001.

Is Y568 BJW safe to buy?

The MOT history for Y568 BJW shows 12 tests with a 83.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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