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L589 TEU

1993 Subaru Legacy Gl 4WD

Green Petrol 1994cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Nov 2007
Tests4 (2 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

176,895 mi
Last recorded176,895 miles
Recorded on11 Oct 2006
Typical for 1993 Subaru Legacy Gl 4WD128,825 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationL589 TEU
MakeSubaru
ModelLegacy Gl 4WD
Year1993
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,994cc

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MOT History

2 pass 2 fail
Pass 11 Oct 2006 176,895 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.7.5)

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.7.5)

Fail 20 Sep 2006 176,887 miles

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

Offside Rear fog lamp emits a light other than red (1.3.2e)

Offside Rear position lamp(s) incorrect colour (1.1.A.3e)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 20 Oct 2005 170,170 miles

rear suspension cross member heavy surface rusting around fixing bolts area

Fail 20 Oct 2005 170,170 miles

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

Rear registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

rear suspension cross member heavy surface rusting around fixing bolts area

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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L589 TEU is a 1993 Subaru Legacy Gl 4WD in Green with a 1,994cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 4 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

Across all 1993 Subaru Legacy Gl 4WD models, the average MOT pass rate is 70.4% with a typical mileage of 128,825 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 Gl 4WD fails its MOT is constant velocity joint gaiter split, accounting for 149 recorded failures. If you're considering buying L589 TEU, 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 33 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 L589 TEU registered?

L589 TEU is a 1993 Subaru Legacy Gl 4WD, first registered on 7 September 1993.

Is L589 TEU safe to buy?

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