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K148 LMG

1992 Subaru Legacy

Gold Petrol 2212cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Feb 2020
Tests14 (13 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.9%

Mileage

78,789 mi
Last recorded78,789 miles
Recorded on2 Feb 2019
Typical for 1992 Subaru Legacy121,962 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationK148 LMG
MakeSubaru
ModelLegacy
Year1992
ColourGold
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,212cc

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MOT History

13 pass 1 fail
Pass 2 Feb 2019 78,789 miles

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

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

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 2 Feb 2018 76,390 miles

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

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

Pass 16 Dec 2016 72,138 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Pass 12 Nov 2015 69,555 miles

Nearside Rear Lower Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.2.6)

Offside Rear Lower Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.2.6)

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

Pass 21 Nov 2014 69,494 miles

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

Pass 20 Nov 2013 69,431 miles

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

Pass 5 Dec 2012 69,202 miles
Pass 17 Nov 2011 69,030 miles
Pass 26 Nov 2010 68,549 miles
Pass 2 Dec 2009 67,240 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

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

Pass 10 Dec 2008 66,438 miles
Pass 10 Dec 2007 65,498 miles

All position lamps (side lights) not working without ignition on

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

On vehicles fitted with dim-dip headlamp systems, the front position lamps must be checked for operation with the ignition switched off. This may involve the operation of a separate switch. (This vehicle is NOT fitted with dim-dip headlamps).

Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Fail 10 Dec 2007 65,498 miles

All position lamps (side lights) not working without ignition on

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

On vehicles fitted with dim-dip headlamp systems, the front position lamps must be checked for operation with the ignition switched off. This may involve the operation of a separate switch. (This vehicle is NOT fitted with dim-dip headlamps).

Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Pass 11 Dec 2006 63,006 miles

How Reliable is the Subaru Legacy?

Based on 349,986 MOT tests across 31,204 vehicles.

72.5%
Pass Rate
6,548
Miles/Year
35
Year Lifespan
31,204
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 11,876
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 7,089
Brake pipe excessively corroded 6,828
Registration plate lamp not working 6,731
position lamp(s) not working 6,685
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K148 LMG is a 1992 Subaru Legacy in Gold with a 2,212cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 92.9%.

Across all 1992 Subaru Legacy models, the average MOT pass rate is 70.5% with a typical mileage of 121,962 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Subaru Legacy fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 11,876 recorded failures. If you're considering buying K148 LMG, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Subaru Legacy typically stays on UK roads for around 35 years. At 34 years old, this Subaru Legacy is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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K148 LMG is a 1992 Subaru Legacy, first registered on 3 December 1992.

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