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H155 BSL

1991 Subaru Legacy

Red Petrol 1820cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Feb 2009
Tests7 (3 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate42.9%

Mileage

48,887 mi
Last recorded48,887 miles
Recorded on18 Mar 2009
Typical for 1991 Subaru Legacy119,627 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationH155 BSL
MakeSubaru
ModelLegacy
Year1991
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,820cc

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MOT History

3 pass 4 fail
Fail 18 Mar 2009 48,887 miles

Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Fuel pipe leaking (7.2.3)

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

Nearside Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Offside Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Pass 11 Feb 2008 45,994 miles
Fail 8 Feb 2008 45,994 miles

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

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

Pass 6 Mar 2007 43,084 miles

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

advise fuel filler pipe some corrosion present but not leaking

advise rear x member some corrosion present not excessive at moment

Fail 1 Mar 2007 43,084 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Offside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)

Rear fog lamp excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.3.2d)

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

advise fuel filler pipe some corrosion present not leaking at the moment

advise rear x member some corrosion present not excessive at present

Pass 22 Mar 2006 40,143 miles
Fail 20 Mar 2006 40,143 miles

Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

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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H155 BSL is a 1991 Subaru Legacy in Red with a 1,820cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 42.9%.

Across all 1991 Subaru Legacy models, the average MOT pass rate is 70.8% with a typical mileage of 119,627 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 H155 BSL, 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 35 years old, this Subaru Legacy is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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H155 BSL is a 1991 Subaru Legacy, first registered on 3 April 1991.

Is H155 BSL safe to buy?

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