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L74 WGN

1994 Subaru Legacy

Red Petrol 1994cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Nov 2015
Tests9 (7 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

65,438 mi
Last recorded65,438 miles
Recorded on5 Nov 2014
Typical for 1994 Subaru Legacy118,027 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationL74 WGN
MakeSubaru
ModelLegacy
Year1994
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,994cc

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MOT History

7 pass 2 fail
Pass 5 Nov 2014 65,438 miles

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

Pass 31 Jul 2013 68,736 miles

Oil leak

nearside front tyre structure breaking up

rear diff faulty

Pass 25 May 2012 64,562 miles

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

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Oil leak

diff faulty

nearside rear door cannot be opened from inside

poor beam patterns to front headlamps

Fail 10 May 2012 64,561 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive (7.3.D.4)

Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecure to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

Nearside Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

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

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Oil leak

nearside rear door cannot be opened from inside

poor beam patterns to both headlight aims

transer box faulty

Fail 5 May 2011 64,543 miles

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

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

DRIVE TRAIN / TRANSMISSION FAULT

Pass 2 Mar 2010 63,672 miles
Pass 31 Dec 2008 62,843 miles
Pass 8 Nov 2007 62,141 miles
Pass 29 Nov 2005 61,159 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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L74 WGN is a 1994 Subaru Legacy in Red with a 1,994cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

Across all 1994 Subaru Legacy models, the average MOT pass rate is 68.2% with a typical mileage of 118,027 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 L74 WGN, 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 32 years old, this Subaru Legacy is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was L74 WGN registered?

L74 WGN is a 1994 Subaru Legacy, first registered on 31 December 1994.

Is L74 WGN safe to buy?

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