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M257 WAK

1995 Subaru Legacy GX 4WD Auto

Silver Petrol 2212cc
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MOT Status

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

Mileage

117,996 mi
Last recorded117,996 miles
Recorded on23 Mar 2009
Typical for 1995 Subaru Legacy GX 4WD Auto130,754 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationM257 WAK
MakeSubaru
ModelLegacy GX 4WD Auto
Year1995
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,212cc

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MOT History

4 pass 3 fail
Pass 23 Mar 2009 117,996 miles

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

Fail 18 Mar 2009 117,892 miles

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

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

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

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

Pass 2 Apr 2008 112,550 miles
Fail 2 Apr 2008 112,549 miles

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

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 3 May 2007 108,231 miles
Pass 14 Feb 2006 105,212 miles
Fail 14 Feb 2006 105,212 miles

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

Offside Windscreen wiper blade deteriorated (8.2.2)

rear wiper blade split

How Reliable is the Subaru Legacy GX 4WD Auto?

Based on 429 MOT tests across 116 vehicles.

69.9%
Pass Rate
6,536
Miles/Year
32
Year Lifespan
116
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

constant velocity joint gaiter split 34
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 26
Stop lamp not working 16
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 13
Registration plate lamp not working 11
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M257 WAK is a 1995 Subaru Legacy GX 4WD Auto in Silver with a 2,212cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 57.1%.

Across all 1995 Subaru Legacy GX 4WD Auto models, the average MOT pass rate is 67.7% with a typical mileage of 130,754 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 GX 4WD Auto fails its MOT is constant velocity joint gaiter split, accounting for 34 recorded failures. If you're considering buying M257 WAK, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Subaru Legacy GX 4WD Auto typically stays on UK roads for around 32 years. At 31 years old, this Subaru Legacy GX 4WD Auto is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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M257 WAK is a 1995 Subaru Legacy GX 4WD Auto, first registered on 23 March 1995.

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