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J273 YRM

1991 Subaru Legacy GX 4WD

Grey Petrol 2212cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Jan 2007
Tests2 (1 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

175,537 mi
Last recorded175,537 miles
Recorded on16 Jan 2006
Typical for 1991 Subaru Legacy GX 4WD129,501 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationJ273 YRM
MakeSubaru
ModelLegacy GX 4WD
Year1991
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,212cc

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MOT History

1 pass 1 fail
Pass 16 Jan 2006 175,537 miles
Fail 13 Jan 2006 175,478 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive (7.3.B.1a)

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

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

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

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

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

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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J273 YRM is a 1991 Subaru Legacy GX 4WD in Grey with a 2,212cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 2 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 J273 YRM, 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 J273 YRM registered?

J273 YRM is a 1991 Subaru Legacy GX 4WD, first registered on 8 November 1991.

Is J273 YRM safe to buy?

The MOT history for J273 YRM shows 2 tests with a 50% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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