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M551 HPF

1994 Subaru Legacy

White Petrol 2212cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires23 Sep 2026
Tests25 (20 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

89,719 mi
Last recorded89,719 miles
Recorded on24 Sep 2025
Typical for 1994 Subaru Legacy118,027 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationM551 HPF
MakeSubaru
ModelLegacy
Year1994
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,212cc

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MOT History

20 pass 5 fail
Pass 24 Sep 2025 89,719 miles

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

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

Pass 17 Sep 2024 86,357 miles

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

Pass 22 Sep 2023 79,898 miles
Pass 22 Sep 2022 70,935 miles
Pass 26 Oct 2021 70,606 miles

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

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

Fail 22 Oct 2021 70,606 miles

Nearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Offside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

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

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

Pass 4 Nov 2020 70,361 miles
Pass 6 Jun 2019 69,697 miles
Pass 13 Jun 2018 68,830 miles
Fail 12 Jun 2018 68,830 miles

Offside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 1 Jun 2017 68,005 miles
Pass 3 Jun 2016 67,426 miles
Pass 8 Jun 2015 66,558 miles
Pass 5 Jun 2014 65,570 miles
Fail 5 Jun 2014 65,570 miles

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

Pass 4 Jun 2013 64,668 miles
Pass 7 Jun 2012 63,051 miles
Fail 7 Jun 2012 63,051 miles

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

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

Pass 6 Jun 2011 61,299 miles
Fail 6 Jun 2011 61,299 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 9 Jun 2010 59,517 miles
Pass 9 Jun 2009 57,774 miles
Pass 9 Jun 2008 56,582 miles
Pass 11 Jun 2007 54,609 miles
Pass 12 Jun 2006 51,807 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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M551 HPF is a 1994 Subaru Legacy in White with a 2,212cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 25 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 M551 HPF, 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 M551 HPF registered?

M551 HPF is a 1994 Subaru Legacy, first registered on 1 August 1994.

Is M551 HPF safe to buy?

The MOT history for M551 HPF shows 25 tests with a 80% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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