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Y952 RBD

2001 Subaru Legacy

White Petrol 1994cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Mar 2024
Tests20 (18 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate90%

Mileage

152,835 mi
Last recorded152,835 miles
Recorded on14 Feb 2023
Typical for 2001 Subaru Legacy95,393 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY952 RBD
MakeSubaru
ModelLegacy
Year2001
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,994cc

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MOT History

18 pass 2 fail
Pass 14 Feb 2023 152,835 miles

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

Pass 17 Feb 2022 145,331 miles

Nearside Rear Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Pass 18 Feb 2021 139,152 miles

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Offside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

very slight signs of grease on both outercv gaiters

Pass 20 Feb 2020 134,562 miles
Fail 20 Feb 2020 134,532 miles

Nearside Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))

Nearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 18 Feb 2019 125,662 miles
Pass 12 Feb 2018 117,640 miles

Nearside Inner Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Pass 9 Feb 2017 108,880 miles
Pass 17 Feb 2016 102,312 miles
Pass 10 Feb 2015 95,693 miles

rear exhaust corroded

Pass 11 Feb 2014 93,315 miles
Pass 11 Feb 2013 91,339 miles
Pass 6 Feb 2012 88,809 miles
Pass 10 Feb 2011 86,762 miles
Pass 4 Feb 2010 84,841 miles
Fail 4 Feb 2009 78,488 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 4 Feb 2009 78,488 miles
Pass 6 Feb 2008 71,319 miles
Pass 6 Feb 2007 61,490 miles
Pass 6 Feb 2006 52,849 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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Y952 RBD is a 2001 Subaru Legacy in White with a 1,994cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90%.

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 Y952 RBD, 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 Y952 RBD registered?

Y952 RBD is a 2001 Subaru Legacy, first registered on 26 March 2001.

Is Y952 RBD safe to buy?

The MOT history for Y952 RBD shows 20 tests with a 90% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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