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YE51 JWL

2001 Subaru Legacy

Red Petrol 3000cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Aug 2017
Tests13 (11 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate84.6%

Mileage

131,755 mi
Last recorded131,755 miles
Recorded on2 Aug 2016
Typical for 2001 Subaru Legacy95,393 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYE51 JWL
MakeSubaru
ModelLegacy
Year2001
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,000cc

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MOT History

11 pass 2 fail
Pass 2 Aug 2016 131,755 miles
Pass 6 Jul 2015 127,521 miles

n/s/r tyre close to limit

Pass 15 May 2014 118,265 miles
Pass 20 May 2013 109,076 miles
Fail 20 May 2013 109,076 miles

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 28 May 2012 101,371 miles

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

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

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 23 May 2011 89,243 miles
Pass 29 May 2010 76,885 miles

Nearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Fail 28 May 2009 65,578 miles

Nearside Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Pass 28 May 2009 65,578 miles

Nearside Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 29 May 2008 57,815 miles
Pass 23 May 2007 48,704 miles
Pass 20 Oct 2005 35,381 miles

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

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

nearside front tyre worn on edges of tread

offside front tyre worn on edges of tread

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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YE51 JWL is a 2001 Subaru Legacy in Red with a 3,000cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.6%.

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 YE51 JWL, 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 YE51 JWL registered?

YE51 JWL is a 2001 Subaru Legacy, first registered on 3 December 2001.

Is YE51 JWL safe to buy?

The MOT history for YE51 JWL shows 13 tests with a 84.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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