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M142 RSO

1995 Subaru Legacy Dl 4WD

Red Petrol 1994cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Mar 2010
Tests7 (4 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate57.1%

Mileage

150,306 mi
Last recorded150,306 miles
Recorded on2 Mar 2009
Typical for 1995 Subaru Legacy Dl 4WD116,247 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationM142 RSO
MakeSubaru
ModelLegacy Dl 4WD
Year1995
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,994cc
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MOT History

4 pass 3 fail
Pass 2 Mar 2009 150,306 miles
Fail 27 Feb 2009 150,209 miles

Centre Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

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

Offside Front Body has a sharp edge caused by corrosion (6.1.C.1)

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

Pass 26 Feb 2008 147,786 miles
Fail 25 Feb 2008 147,786 miles

Offside Rear Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

Pass 26 Feb 2007 144,951 miles
Fail 23 Feb 2007 144,950 miles

Nearside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

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

Pass 23 Feb 2006 132,058 miles

How Reliable is the Subaru Legacy Dl 4WD?

Based on 463 MOT tests across 109 vehicles.

64.6%
Pass Rate
6,764
Miles/Year
33
Year Lifespan
109
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 49
constant velocity joint gaiter split 46
Brake pipe excessively corroded 32
Stop lamp not working 28
Registration plate lamp not working 22
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M142 RSO is a 1995 Subaru Legacy Dl 4WD in Red with a 1,994cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 57.1%.

Across all 1995 Subaru Legacy Dl 4WD models, the average MOT pass rate is 64.2% with a typical mileage of 116,247 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 Dl 4WD fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 49 recorded failures. If you're considering buying M142 RSO, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Subaru Legacy Dl 4WD typically stays on UK roads for around 33 years. At 31 years old, this Subaru Legacy Dl 4WD is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was M142 RSO registered?

M142 RSO is a 1995 Subaru Legacy Dl 4WD, first registered on 1 January 1995.

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