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N133 VTT

1996 Subaru Legacy GX 4WD

Grey Petrol 2212cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 Sep 2007
Tests3 (2 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

136,331 mi
Last recorded136,331 miles
Recorded on25 Sep 2006
Typical for 1996 Subaru Legacy GX 4WD111,398 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationN133 VTT
MakeSubaru
ModelLegacy GX 4WD
Year1996
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,212cc

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MOT History

2 pass 1 fail
Pass 25 Sep 2006 136,331 miles
Fail 22 Sep 2006 136,331 miles

Offside Rear Seat belt damaged sufficient to obstruct correct operation of the belt (5.2.2a)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Rear registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.7.5)

Pass 17 Nov 2005 127,996 miles

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

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

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

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

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

fuel tank filler neck slightly corroded

oil leak

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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N133 VTT is a 1996 Subaru Legacy GX 4WD in Grey with a 2,212cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 3 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 N133 VTT, 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 N133 VTT registered?

N133 VTT is a 1996 Subaru Legacy GX 4WD, first registered on 30 April 1996.

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The MOT history for N133 VTT shows 3 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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