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Y878 DHN

2001 Subaru Legacy

White Petrol 2200cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Aug 2026
Tests5 (4 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

110,518 mi
Last recorded110,518 miles
Recorded on7 Aug 2025
Typical for 2001 Subaru Legacy95,393 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY878 DHN
MakeSubaru
ModelLegacy
Year2001
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,200cc

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MOT History

4 pass 1 fail
Pass 7 Aug 2025 110,518 miles
Pass 30 Jul 2024 109,712 miles
Pass 9 Aug 2023 107,059 miles
Fail 9 Aug 2023 107,059 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 20 Jun 2022 104,672 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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Y878 DHN is a 2001 Subaru Legacy in White with a 2,200cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 Y878 DHN, 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 Y878 DHN registered?

Y878 DHN is a 2001 Subaru Legacy, first registered on 1 July 2001.

Is Y878 DHN safe to buy?

The MOT history for Y878 DHN shows 5 tests with a 80% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does Y878 DHN have outstanding finance?

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