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N124 EVV

1996 Subaru Legacy GX 4WD

Blue Petrol 2212cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 May 2010
Tests5 (4 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

138,874 mi
Last recorded138,874 miles
Recorded on29 Apr 2009
Typical for 1996 Subaru Legacy GX 4WD111,398 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationN124 EVV
MakeSubaru
ModelLegacy GX 4WD
Year1996
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,212cc

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MOT History

4 pass 1 fail
Pass 29 Apr 2009 138,874 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Oil leak

Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

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

Pass 7 May 2008 134,009 miles

Oil leak

corrosion to exhaust system

corrosion to rear suspension subframe and associated mountings

slight corrosion to rear metal brake pipes

Pass 3 May 2007 128,958 miles

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

Offside rear brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.5b)

Oil leak

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

Fail 3 May 2007 128,956 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Rear rear brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.5b)

Pass 5 May 2006 119,503 miles

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

How Reliable is the Subaru Legacy GX 4WD?

Based on 824 MOT tests across 218 vehicles.

69.1%
Pass Rate
6,073
Miles/Year
35
Year Lifespan
218
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

constant velocity joint gaiter split 82
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 65
Brake pipe excessively corroded 43
Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases 33
Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a pin/bush 30
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N124 EVV is a 1996 Subaru Legacy GX 4WD in Blue with a 2,212cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

Across all 1996 Subaru Legacy GX 4WD models, the average MOT pass rate is 71.8% with a typical mileage of 111,398 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Subaru Legacy GX 4WD fails its MOT is constant velocity joint gaiter split, accounting for 82 recorded failures. If you're considering buying N124 EVV, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Subaru Legacy GX 4WD typically stays on UK roads for around 35 years. At 30 years old, this Subaru Legacy GX 4WD is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was N124 EVV registered?

N124 EVV is a 1996 Subaru Legacy GX 4WD, first registered on 30 December 1996.

Is N124 EVV safe to buy?

The MOT history for N124 EVV shows 5 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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