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J156 YKU

1992 Subaru Legacy Gl 4WD

Green Petrol 1994cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Sep 2008
Tests5 (3 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

136,509 mi
Last recorded136,509 miles
Recorded on3 Sep 2007
Typical for 1992 Subaru Legacy Gl 4WD135,784 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationJ156 YKU
MakeSubaru
ModelLegacy Gl 4WD
Year1992
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,994cc

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MOT History

3 pass 2 fail
Pass 3 Sep 2007 136,509 miles
Fail 1 Sep 2007 136,508 miles

Anti-roll bar severely distorted (2.4.G.1)

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Nearside Front Brake pipe inadequately clipped (3.6.B.1)

Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (4.1.D.1f)

Pass 22 Jun 2007 136,330 miles

front tyres worn on outer edges

nearside front inner driveshaft boot split

offside rear shocker spring seat corroded

rear shockers weak

Fail 29 May 2007 135,660 miles

Front registration plate letter/figure missing (6.3.1c)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Front Direction indicator incomplete (1.5.A1b)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Rear registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

offside front inner driveshaft boot split

Pass 13 May 2006 127,652 miles

How Reliable is the Subaru Legacy Gl 4WD?

Based on 1,696 MOT tests across 456 vehicles.

68.8%
Pass Rate
6,349
Miles/Year
36
Year Lifespan
456
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

constant velocity joint gaiter split 149
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 130
Brake pipe excessively corroded 90
Stop lamp not working 65
Registration plate lamp not working 51
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J156 YKU is a 1992 Subaru Legacy Gl 4WD in Green with a 1,994cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

Across all 1992 Subaru Legacy Gl 4WD models, the average MOT pass rate is 74.5% with a typical mileage of 135,784 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 Gl 4WD fails its MOT is constant velocity joint gaiter split, accounting for 149 recorded failures. If you're considering buying J156 YKU, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Subaru Legacy Gl 4WD typically stays on UK roads for around 36 years. At 34 years old, this Subaru Legacy Gl 4WD is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was J156 YKU registered?

J156 YKU is a 1992 Subaru Legacy Gl 4WD, first registered on 19 January 1992.

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