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J423 HGW

1992 Subaru Legacy Turbo 4WD

Silver Petrol 1994cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Sep 2008
Tests4 (2 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

159,116 mi
Last recorded159,116 miles
Recorded on7 Sep 2007
Typical for 1992 Subaru Legacy Turbo 4WD142,794 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationJ423 HGW
MakeSubaru
ModelLegacy Turbo 4WD
Year1992
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,994cc
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MOT History

2 pass 2 fail
Pass 7 Sep 2007 159,116 miles
Fail 3 Sep 2007 159,116 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Pass 28 Jun 2006 156,826 miles
Fail 28 Jun 2006 156,820 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)

Offside Front Front position lamp(s) excessively damaged so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)

Offside Front Seat belt locking mechanism does not secure or release (5.2.5a)

How Reliable is the Subaru Legacy Turbo 4WD?

Based on 455 MOT tests across 118 vehicles.

71.4%
Pass Rate
5,566
Miles/Year
34
Year Lifespan
118
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 28
constant velocity joint gaiter split 25
Brake pipe excessively corroded 21
Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits 15
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 14
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J423 HGW is a 1992 Subaru Legacy Turbo 4WD in Silver with a 1,994cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 4 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

Across all 1992 Subaru Legacy Turbo 4WD models, the average MOT pass rate is 66.9% with a typical mileage of 142,794 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 Turbo 4WD fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 28 recorded failures. If you're considering buying J423 HGW, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

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

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What year was J423 HGW registered?

J423 HGW is a 1992 Subaru Legacy Turbo 4WD, first registered on 16 June 1992.

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