MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
139,684 miAbove average mileage for this year
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50+ data pointsMOT History
Offside Rear wheel bearing (2.6.1)
Tie bar/rod rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
exhaust front heat shield loose
fuel filler pipe has been repaired - thre is no fuel leak at time of test
nearside outer c.v.joint gaiter is split and glue †type-no leak of grease at present †
oil leak
Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)
Fuel pipe leaking (7.2.3)
Nearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)
Offside Rear Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)
Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Nearside Rear Rear wheel bearing (2.6.1)
Offside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)
o/s front brake hose slightly loose
Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)
Offside Front coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)
Nearside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
Offside Rear Rear wheel bearing (2.6.1)
How Reliable is the Subaru Legacy?
Based on 349,986 MOT tests across 31,204 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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N171 TOP is a 1996 Subaru Legacy in Grey with a 1,994cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 3 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 33.3%.
Across all 1996 Subaru Legacy models, the average MOT pass rate is 69.1% with a typical mileage of 111,006 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 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 11,876 recorded failures. If you're considering buying N171 TOP, 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 30 years old, this Subaru Legacy is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.
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What year was N171 TOP registered?
N171 TOP is a 1996 Subaru Legacy, first registered on 1 July 1996.
Is N171 TOP safe to buy?
The MOT history for N171 TOP shows 3 tests with a 33.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
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