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H420 VKU

1991 Subaru Legacy GX 4WD

Blue Petrol 2200cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Nov 2023
Tests9 (7 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

97,588 mi
Last recorded97,588 miles
Recorded on14 Nov 2022
Typical for 1991 Subaru Legacy GX 4WD129,501 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationH420 VKU
MakeSubaru
ModelLegacy GX 4WD
Year1991
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,200cc

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MOT History

7 pass 2 fail
Pass 14 Nov 2022 97,588 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material various (1.1.11 (c))

EML light on

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Pass 21 Aug 2015 66,019 miles

Nearside Front headlamp beam converters have been fitted

Offside Front headlamp converters have bean fitted.

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Fail 20 Aug 2015 66,016 miles

Exhaust engine idle speed too high (7.3.A.2a)

Nearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecure to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

Nearside Front headlamp beam converters have been fitted

Offside Front headlamp converters have bean fitted.

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Pass 13 May 2009 65,319 miles
Pass 19 May 2008 64,341 miles

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

Pass 2 May 2007 63,196 miles
Pass 17 May 2006 61,775 miles
Fail 11 May 2006 61,770 miles

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

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

Pass 12 May 2005 59,176 miles

How Reliable is the Subaru Legacy GX 4WD?

Based on 824 MOT tests across 218 vehicles.

69.1%
Pass Rate
6,073
Miles/Year
35
Year Lifespan
218
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

constant velocity joint gaiter split 82
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 65
Brake pipe excessively corroded 43
Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases 33
Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a pin/bush 30
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H420 VKU is a 1991 Subaru Legacy GX 4WD in Blue with a 2,200cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

Across all 1991 Subaru Legacy GX 4WD models, the average MOT pass rate is 67.9% with a typical mileage of 129,501 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Subaru Legacy GX 4WD fails its MOT is constant velocity joint gaiter split, accounting for 82 recorded failures. If you're considering buying H420 VKU, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Subaru Legacy GX 4WD typically stays on UK roads for around 35 years. At 35 years old, this Subaru Legacy GX 4WD is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was H420 VKU registered?

H420 VKU is a 1991 Subaru Legacy GX 4WD, first registered on 31 December 1991.

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The MOT history for H420 VKU shows 9 tests with a 77.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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