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M447 OBH

1994 Subaru Legacy

Silver Petrol 2212cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires2 Nov 2026
Tests27 (20 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate74.1%

Mileage

68,868 mi
Last recorded68,868 miles
Recorded on3 Nov 2025
Typical for 1994 Subaru Legacy118,027 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationM447 OBH
MakeSubaru
ModelLegacy
Year1994
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,212cc

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MOT History

20 pass 7 fail
Pass 3 Nov 2025 68,868 miles

Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened And all attached suspension (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Rear Hydraulic leak, but not excessive Diff oil leak (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened And all attached suspension (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Fail 3 Nov 2025 68,868 miles

Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened And all attached suspension (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Front All direction indicators not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Rear Hydraulic leak, but not excessive Diff oil leak (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened And all attached suspension (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 29 Nov 2023 68,860 miles

Front Oil leak, but not excessive from engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Nearside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Rear Oil leak, but not excessive from transmission differential (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear Sub-frame is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Pass 24 Nov 2022 68,631 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 25 Nov 2021 68,260 miles

Front Oil leak, but not excessive engine oil leak (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil shock misting oil (5.3.2 (b))

Fail 25 Nov 2021 68,260 miles

Front Oil leak, but not excessive engine oil leak (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively front wipers replaced (3.4 (b) (ii))

Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil shock misting oil (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 25 Nov 2020 67,707 miles

Exhaust front centre pipe joint getting weak

Offside Front Brake pipe slight corroding

Signs of an oil leak

Pass 22 Nov 2019 67,205 miles
Pass 20 Nov 2018 66,265 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive Oil leak from engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive Rear diff leaking, droplets can bee seen on diff housing - no excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear Sub-frame pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear bushes heavily cracking/worn however no excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both rear suspension arm bushes cracked and worn. (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 13 Nov 2017 65,033 miles
Fail 13 Nov 2017 65,033 miles

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 29 Nov 2016 63,907 miles
Pass 12 Nov 2015 62,920 miles
Fail 12 Nov 2015 62,920 miles

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Pass 25 Nov 2014 61,822 miles
Pass 19 Nov 2013 59,641 miles
Pass 27 Nov 2012 58,028 miles
Fail 27 Nov 2012 58,028 miles

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Fail 28 Nov 2011 56,365 miles

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

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 28 Nov 2011 56,365 miles

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

Pass 25 Nov 2010 52,781 miles
Fail 25 Nov 2010 52,781 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 17 Jun 2010 50,808 miles
Pass 30 Nov 2009 50,249 miles
Pass 1 Dec 2008 49,139 miles
Pass 29 Nov 2007 48,892 miles
Pass 22 Nov 2006 48,582 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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M447 OBH is a 1994 Subaru Legacy in Silver with a 2,212cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 27 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 74.1%.

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 M447 OBH, 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.

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M447 OBH is a 1994 Subaru Legacy, first registered on 16 December 1994.

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