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M8 XXM

1999 Subaru Legacy

Green Petrol 2457cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Jan 2018
Tests13 (10 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate76.9%

Mileage

159,955 mi
Last recorded159,955 miles
Recorded on23 Jan 2017
Typical for 1999 Subaru Legacy104,708 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationM8 XXM
MakeSubaru
ModelLegacy
Year1999
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,457cc

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MOT History

10 pass 3 fail
Pass 23 Jan 2017 159,955 miles

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

Fail 23 Jan 2017 159,955 miles

Nearside Front Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded shock absorber (2.4.A.3)

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

Pass 2 Dec 2015 154,968 miles
Pass 17 Dec 2014 152,072 miles

Uneven tread wear on both rear tyres.

Fail 17 Dec 2014 152,072 miles

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

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

Uneven tread wear on both rear tyres.

Pass 30 Nov 2013 149,407 miles

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

Uneven tread wear on both rear tyres.

Pass 22 Dec 2012 147,006 miles

Rear exhaust corroding.

Fail 27 Nov 2009 142,336 miles

Nearside Rear position lamp(s) excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Pass 27 Nov 2009 142,336 miles
Pass 19 Nov 2008 132,481 miles
Pass 20 Nov 2007 121,197 miles
Pass 29 Nov 2006 113,609 miles
Pass 30 Nov 2005 106,986 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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M8 XXM is a 1999 Subaru Legacy in Green with a 2,457cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.9%.

Across all 1999 Subaru Legacy models, the average MOT pass rate is 70.5% with a typical mileage of 104,708 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 M8 XXM, 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 27 years old, this Subaru Legacy is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was M8 XXM registered?

M8 XXM is a 1999 Subaru Legacy, first registered on 10 June 1999.

Is M8 XXM safe to buy?

The MOT history for M8 XXM shows 13 tests with a 76.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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