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M686 MPD

1995 Subaru Legacy

Green Petrol 1994cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Dec 2017
Tests15 (11 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate73.3%

Mileage

164,472 mi
Last recorded164,472 miles
Recorded on19 Dec 2016
Typical for 1995 Subaru Legacy116,194 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationM686 MPD
MakeSubaru
ModelLegacy
Year1995
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,994cc

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MOT History

11 pass 4 fail
Pass 19 Dec 2016 164,472 miles

brake fluid low

very bad oil leak

nearside front suspention and tyre inner edge contaminated with oil

Pass 8 Oct 2015 162,933 miles

brake fluid low

engine area oil leak

nearside rear tyre perished

rear exhaust box corroded

Fail 8 Oct 2015 162,933 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage worn and seriously weakened link (2.4.G.1)

brake fluid low

engine area oil leak

nearside rear tyre perished

rear exhaust box corroded

Pass 29 Sep 2014 160,052 miles
Pass 4 Sep 2013 159,850 miles

Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Rear rear brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

Pass 17 Aug 2012 158,901 miles

Exhaust system very rusty.

Oil leak

Fail 17 Aug 2012 158,901 miles

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Exhaust system very rusty.

Oil leak

Pass 28 Jul 2011 158,727 miles

Brake hydraulic reservoir fluid close to minimum level (3.6.G.1b)

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

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

Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Offside Front Seat belt damaged but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)

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

Oil leak

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

rear bumper adrift on both sides

Pass 20 Jul 2010 155,955 miles

engine oil leak

Fail 19 Jul 2010 155,955 miles

Nearside Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)

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

Rear registration plate delaminated (6.3.1d)

brake fluid low

engine oil leak

rear pads low

Pass 4 Aug 2009 153,994 miles

headlight stickers

offside front lower ball joint rubber slit

Fail 4 Aug 2009 153,994 miles

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

headlight stickers

offside front lower ball joint rubber slit

Pass 8 Jul 2008 152,769 miles

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

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

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

Pass 11 Jul 2007 151,486 miles

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

oil leak from engine

unable to open tailgate

Pass 11 Jul 2006 146,998 miles

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

headlamp masks/converters fitted

small pinhole in offside outer driveshaft gaiter

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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M686 MPD is a 1995 Subaru Legacy in Green with a 1,994cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.3%.

Across all 1995 Subaru Legacy models, the average MOT pass rate is 67.9% with a typical mileage of 116,194 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 M686 MPD, 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 31 years old, this Subaru Legacy is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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M686 MPD is a 1995 Subaru Legacy, first registered on 26 May 1995.

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