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L272 EFJ

1994 Subaru Legacy GX 4WD

Silver Petrol 2212cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 May 2010
Tests5 (4 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

83,742 mi
Last recorded83,742 miles
Recorded on13 May 2009
Typical for 1994 Subaru Legacy GX 4WD120,408 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationL272 EFJ
MakeSubaru
ModelLegacy GX 4WD
Year1994
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,212cc

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MOT History

4 pass 1 fail
Pass 13 May 2009 83,742 miles

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

Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Fail 13 May 2009 83,742 miles

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

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

Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Pass 27 Mar 2008 82,576 miles
Pass 12 Mar 2007 81,004 miles

Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

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

Pass 28 Oct 2005 79,010 miles

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

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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L272 EFJ is a 1994 Subaru Legacy GX 4WD in Silver with a 2,212cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

Across all 1994 Subaru Legacy GX 4WD models, the average MOT pass rate is 67.0% with a typical mileage of 120,408 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

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 L272 EFJ, 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 32 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 L272 EFJ registered?

L272 EFJ is a 1994 Subaru Legacy GX 4WD, first registered on 23 March 1994.

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