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YR02 LXV

2002 Subaru Legacy

Silver Petrol 1994cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Apr 2014
Tests11 (8 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate72.7%

Mileage

148,111 mi
Last recorded148,111 miles
Recorded on18 Apr 2013
Typical for 2002 Subaru Legacy93,093 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYR02 LXV
MakeSubaru
ModelLegacy
Year2002
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,994cc

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MOT History

8 pass 3 fail
Fail 18 Apr 2013 148,111 miles

Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 18 Apr 2013 148,111 miles
Pass 20 Apr 2012 145,204 miles

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

front number plate cracked

rear discs corroded

rear exhaust system deteriorated

small cut on inner sidewall of o/s/r tyre

Fail 20 Apr 2012 145,204 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

front number plate cracked

rear discs corroded

rear exhaust system deteriorated

small cut on inner sidewall of o/s/r tyre

Pass 1 Apr 2011 139,054 miles
Pass 7 May 2010 130,186 miles
Pass 2 Apr 2009 121,576 miles

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

Fail 31 Mar 2009 121,570 miles

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive (7.3.D.4)

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

Pass 21 May 2008 118,018 miles
Pass 15 May 2007 112,100 miles

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

Pass 20 May 2006 101,918 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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YR02 LXV is a 2002 Subaru Legacy in Silver with a 1,994cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.7%.

Across all 2002 Subaru Legacy models, the average MOT pass rate is 71.6% with a typical mileage of 93,093 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 YR02 LXV, 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 24 years old, this Subaru Legacy is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was YR02 LXV registered?

YR02 LXV is a 2002 Subaru Legacy, first registered on 12 June 2002.

Is YR02 LXV safe to buy?

The MOT history for YR02 LXV shows 11 tests with a 72.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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