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N160 AUJ

2008 Subaru Legacy

Blue Petrol 2450cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Feb 2015
Tests9 (7 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

115,166 mi
Last recorded115,166 miles
Recorded on8 Feb 2014
Typical for 2008 Subaru Legacy87,893 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationN160 AUJ
MakeSubaru
ModelLegacy
Year2008
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,450cc

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MOT History

7 pass 2 fail
Pass 8 Feb 2014 115,166 miles
Pass 22 Jan 2013 101,364 miles

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 26 Oct 2011 100,002 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

o/s/f driveshaft seal weeping.

Pass 3 Nov 2010 97,901 miles
Fail 2 Nov 2010 97,862 miles

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

Front Headlamp incorrect colour (1.7.5b)

Pass 9 Jan 2010 93,406 miles
Pass 10 Feb 2009 87,888 miles

SLIGHT WEAR IN THE REAR ANTI ROL BAR DROP LINKS

THE EXHAUST SYSTEM REAR IS CORRODED

Fail 10 Feb 2009 87,888 miles

Nearside Front Front position lamp(s) incorrect colour (1.1.A.3e)

Offside Front Front position lamp(s) incorrect colour (1.1.A.3e)

SLIGHT WEAR IN THE REAR ANTI ROL BAR DROP LINKS

THE EXHAUST SYSTEM REAR IS CORRODED

Pass 15 Feb 2008 82,752 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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

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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N160 AUJ is a 2008 Subaru Legacy in Blue with a 2,450cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

Across all 2008 Subaru Legacy models, the average MOT pass rate is 74.9% with a typical mileage of 87,893 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 N160 AUJ, 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 18 years old, this Subaru Legacy is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was N160 AUJ registered?

N160 AUJ is a 2008 Subaru Legacy, first registered on 25 February 2008.

Is N160 AUJ safe to buy?

The MOT history for N160 AUJ shows 9 tests with a 77.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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