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AE02 JZT

2002 Subaru Legacy

Blue Petrol 1994cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Jun 2024
Tests27 (18 pass, 9 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

141,416 mi
Last recorded141,416 miles
Recorded on19 Jun 2023
Typical for 2002 Subaru Legacy93,093 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAE02 JZT
MakeSubaru
ModelLegacy
Year2002
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,994cc

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MOT History

18 pass 9 fail
Pass 19 Jun 2023 141,416 miles

Engine ecu light on

General corrosion to underbody, rear sills, suspension and brake pipes

Offside Front Service brake binding but not excessively and brake disc red (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing 195/60/15 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Fail 7 Jun 2023 140,969 miles

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Nearside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure split to cords in outer sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Engine ecu light on

General corrosion to underbody, rear sills, suspension and brake pipes

Items removed from driver's view prior to test Sat nav removed from centre of screen ()

Offside Front Service brake binding but not excessively and brake disc red (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing 195/60/15 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Tyre obviously under inflated All tyres (5.2.3 (l))

Pass 26 May 2022 137,816 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Wipers smear

general underbody corrosion including suspension, exhaust and brake pipes

Fail 26 May 2022 137,816 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Wipers smear

general underbody corrosion including suspension, exhaust and brake pipes

Pass 24 May 2021 134,571 miles

Corrosion to underbody, suspension, exhaust, brake discs and brake pipes

Fail 24 May 2021 134,571 miles

Nearside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Corrosion to underbody, suspension, exhaust, brake discs and brake pipes

Front tyres low on pressures and low on edges 195/60/15

Offside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 1 Jun 2020 131,790 miles

Coil spring corroded both front and rear (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 195/60/15 (5.2.3 (e))

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

corrosion to exhaust, underbody, suspension arms and brake pipes

Fail 1 Jun 2020 131,790 miles

Coil spring corroded both front and rear (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

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

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 195/60/15 (5.2.3 (e))

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

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

corrosion to exhaust, underbody, suspension arms and brake pipes

Pass 3 Jun 2019 125,061 miles

Corrosion to exhaust, coil springs and brake pipes

Front tyre wearing on edges

Fail 3 Jun 2019 125,061 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

Nearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Corrosion to exhaust, coil springs and brake pipes

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin close to legal limit (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Front tyre wearing on edges

Pass 5 Jun 2018 118,927 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Fail 22 May 2018 118,867 miles

Emissions not tested due to exhaust (8.2.1.2 (d))

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases silencer (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 7 Jun 2017 115,313 miles
Pass 25 May 2016 112,421 miles
Pass 11 Jun 2015 108,508 miles

Clutch pedal stiff in opperation

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

Front cat pipe to centre exhaust flanges well corroded

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Nearside rear tyre perrished and cracked

Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)

Staining from coolant leak nearside front of engine. Water pump/thermostat housing?

Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Whole exhaust in poor condition front to rear, lots of corrosion and some minor blows

some corrosion to offside rear coil spring

timing belt due for replacement?

Exhaust front catalyst heat shield missing (fire hazzard)

Fail 11 Jun 2015 108,508 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

Clutch pedal stiff in opperation

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

Front cat pipe to centre exhaust flanges well corroded

Nearside rear tyre perrished and cracked

Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)

Staining from coolant leak nearside front of engine. Water pump/thermostat housing?

Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

some corrosion to offside rear coil spring

timing belt due for replacement?

Exhaust front catalyst heat shield missing (fire hazzard)

Pass 15 May 2014 103,276 miles

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

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

exhaust system in poor condition

n/s/rear tyre perrished

rear exhaust coroded

Pass 29 Apr 2013 97,412 miles

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

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

rear silencer braking up

Pass 1 May 2012 91,600 miles

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

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

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

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

exhaust shield rattle

number plate lamps dim

rear silencer casing braking up

Pass 18 May 2011 84,295 miles

Fuel pump noisy, slight play nearside rear antio roll bar linkage

Number plate illumination a little dim, one bulb in high level brake lamp not working, slight seepage of fluid from steering rack.

Pass 17 May 2010 75,562 miles

rear wiper blade split

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

off side rear tyre perrished

rear silencer corroded but not exsessivly

Pass 6 May 2009 64,817 miles
Pass 2 Apr 2008 58,838 miles

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

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

Fail 31 Mar 2008 58,838 miles

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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

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

Pass 15 Mar 2007 44,179 miles
Fail 21 Mar 2006 36,381 miles

Nearside Headlamps matched pair are not the same colour (1.7.6)

Pass 21 Mar 2006 36,381 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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AE02 JZT is a 2002 Subaru Legacy in Blue with a 1,994cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 27 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 AE02 JZT, 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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AE02 JZT is a 2002 Subaru Legacy, first registered on 25 April 2002.

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