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J159 PEC

1992 Subaru Legacy Gl 4WD

Green Petrol 1994cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Feb 2010
Tests5 (4 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

197,215 mi
Last recorded197,215 miles
Recorded on14 Feb 2009
Typical for 1992 Subaru Legacy Gl 4WD135,784 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationJ159 PEC
MakeSubaru
ModelLegacy Gl 4WD
Year1992
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,994cc

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MOT History

4 pass 1 fail
Pass 14 Feb 2009 197,215 miles

nsf indicater lens damaged

nsf wing and bumper damaged

slight exhaust leak

Fail 12 Feb 2009 197,203 miles

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

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

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

nsf indicater lens damaged

nsf wing and bumper damaged

slight exhaust leak

Pass 15 Feb 2008 189,053 miles

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

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar synthetic bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar synthetic bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Pass 19 Jan 2007 178,077 miles
Pass 26 Jan 2006 164,534 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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J159 PEC 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 80%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 J159 PEC, 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 J159 PEC registered?

J159 PEC is a 1992 Subaru Legacy Gl 4WD, first registered on 16 April 1992.

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