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M798 PHD

1994 Subaru Legacy

Blue Petrol 2212cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Aug 2024
Tests19 (18 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate94.7%

Mileage

50,411 mi
Last recorded50,411 miles
Recorded on1 Aug 2023
Typical for 1994 Subaru Legacy118,027 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationM798 PHD
MakeSubaru
ModelLegacy
Year1994
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,212cc

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MOT History

18 pass 1 fail
Pass 1 Aug 2023 50,411 miles

ball joint covers poor

both rear chassis rails extremally rusty

both rear shocks damp

front suspension very rusty

osr sill rusty

rear sub-frame + rear suspension extremally rusty

underneath very rusty

Pass 25 Jul 2022 40,881 miles

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

Pass 4 Aug 2021 38,552 miles
Pass 12 Aug 2020 36,953 miles
Pass 31 Jul 2019 36,702 miles
Pass 7 Aug 2018 35,596 miles
Pass 17 Jul 2017 34,442 miles
Pass 25 Jul 2016 33,731 miles
Pass 16 Jul 2015 32,621 miles
Pass 4 Aug 2014 31,765 miles
Pass 7 Aug 2013 30,999 miles
Pass 7 Aug 2012 29,806 miles
Pass 10 Aug 2011 28,258 miles
Pass 16 Aug 2010 25,814 miles
Pass 10 Aug 2009 23,575 miles

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

Pass 31 Jul 2008 22,577 miles
Pass 9 Aug 2007 22,020 miles
Fail 9 Aug 2007 22,020 miles

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

Pass 2 Aug 2006 21,657 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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M798 PHD is a 1994 Subaru Legacy in Blue with a 2,212cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 94.7%.

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 M798 PHD, 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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What year was M798 PHD registered?

M798 PHD is a 1994 Subaru Legacy, first registered on 14 August 1994.

Is M798 PHD safe to buy?

The MOT history for M798 PHD shows 19 tests with a 94.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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