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AJ51 YPL

2002 Subaru Legacy

Silver Petrol 2457cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Jul 2016
Tests14 (10 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

104,981 mi
Last recorded104,981 miles
Recorded on19 Jun 2015
Typical for 2002 Subaru Legacy93,093 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAJ51 YPL
MakeSubaru
ModelLegacy
Year2002
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,457cc

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MOT History

10 pass 4 fail
Pass 19 Jun 2015 104,981 miles
Fail 19 Jun 2015 104,981 miles

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)

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

Pass 10 Jul 2014 102,769 miles
Fail 9 Jul 2014 102,769 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Pass 18 Oct 2013 93,986 miles

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

vehicle is corroded underneath but not excessively

Pass 22 Oct 2012 89,759 miles
Fail 22 Oct 2012 89,759 miles

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

both front brake discs slightly worn

n/s/f tyre has a cut in side wall

rear silencer corroded

Pass 8 Dec 2011 86,804 miles
Pass 8 Dec 2010 78,434 miles
Pass 21 Dec 2009 71,924 miles
Pass 11 Dec 2008 63,930 miles

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

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

Pass 17 Dec 2007 58,195 miles
Pass 20 Dec 2006 46,519 miles
Fail 20 Dec 2006 46,514 miles

Offside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

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

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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AJ51 YPL is a 2002 Subaru Legacy in Silver with a 2,457cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

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 AJ51 YPL, 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 AJ51 YPL registered?

AJ51 YPL is a 2002 Subaru Legacy, first registered on 8 January 2002.

Is AJ51 YPL safe to buy?

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