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M550 EHP

1994 Subaru Legacy

Maroon Petrol 2212cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Nov 2025
Tests27 (20 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate74.1%

Mileage

156,178 mi
Last recorded156,178 miles
Recorded on19 Nov 2024
Typical for 1994 Subaru Legacy118,027 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationM550 EHP
MakeSubaru
ModelLegacy
Year1994
ColourMaroon
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,212cc

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MOT History

20 pass 7 fail
Pass 19 Nov 2024 156,178 miles

Offside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

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

Fail 8 Nov 2024 155,936 miles

Nearside Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))

Offside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

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

Pass 31 Oct 2023 152,419 miles

Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material and rear pipes covered (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Front mirrorhead slightly loose on it mounting pivot

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

Fail 30 Oct 2023 152,419 miles

Nearside Rear Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Upper Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength inner arch area (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Upper Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength inner arch area (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material and rear pipes covered (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Front mirrorhead slightly loose on it mounting pivot

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

Pass 21 Nov 2022 150,053 miles

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material pipes covered (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 2 Nov 2021 147,385 miles

Offside Rear brake backing plate corroded

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material slight corrosion and also covered (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 11 Nov 2020 142,395 miles

Offside Rear Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened disc surface partly corroded (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear brake backing plate corroded

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material pipes corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Rear handbrake only met required braking effort of 16%

Pass 11 Nov 2019 137,526 miles

Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front and rear links (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

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

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

exhaust system rattle at rear cat internal and parts of exhaust system fouling under vehicle

Pass 16 Nov 2018 131,192 miles

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement and o/s/r drop link bushes Vslight (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Rear tyre slight perishing

Pass 3 Nov 2017 125,468 miles

Central Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Cat to centre pipe flange weak and corroded (7.1.2)

Offside Rear Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement front and rear bush hub assy to arm (2.4.G.2)

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement Rear arm front bush (2.4.G.2)

n/s/r tyre is perished

Pass 4 Nov 2016 119,157 miles

Central Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement and o/s/r (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear Upper Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive anti roll bar bracket area (2.4.A.3)

Nearside Rear brake pipes covered

Rear Sub-frame rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement bushes (2.4.G.2)

Pass 6 Nov 2015 115,428 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

brake back plates corroded

brake pipes undersealed

front exhaust flange badly corroded

fuel filler neck corroded

offside front seat mechanism worn

Fail 6 Nov 2015 115,428 miles

offside front seat mechanism worn

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

brake back plates corroded

brake pipes undersealed

front exhaust flange badly corroded

fuel filler neck corroded

Pass 18 Nov 2014 110,013 miles

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

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

n/s/r tyre starting to perish

rear suspenion going rusty

Fail 13 Nov 2014 110,094 miles

Battery insecure (1.9.1)

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

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

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.C.1b)

n/s/r tyre starting to perish

rear suspenion going rusty

Pass 25 Nov 2013 102,333 miles

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

Offside Steering rack gaiter deteriorated (2.2.D.2d)

exhaust in poor condition

Pass 29 Nov 2012 97,989 miles
Pass 30 Nov 2011 93,057 miles

Nearside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

battery clamp missing

Pass 14 Sep 2010 88,167 miles

UNDERSIDE OF VEHICLE CORRODED PLAY IN ALL FRONT STEERING JOINTS

Fail 10 Sep 2010 88,167 miles

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

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

UNDERSIDE OF VEHICLE CORRODED PLAY IN ALL FRONT STEERING JOINTS

Pass 15 Sep 2009 88,044 miles

Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

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

Oil leak

offside rear tyre starting to split

Pass 6 Oct 2008 87,599 miles

cuts in tyre close to cords

Fail 6 Oct 2008 87,599 miles

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

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

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

cuts in tyre close to cords

Pass 5 Oct 2007 86,776 miles

all tyres starting to split

Pass 10 Oct 2006 86,229 miles
Fail 6 Oct 2006 86,229 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

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

Pass 6 Oct 2005 85,571 miles

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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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M550 EHP is a 1994 Subaru Legacy in Maroon 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 M550 EHP, 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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M550 EHP is a 1994 Subaru Legacy, first registered on 1 August 1994.

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