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N298 FRN

1995 Subaru Legacy Gl 4WD

Red Petrol 19944cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Dec 2009
Tests5 (3 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

176,844 mi
Last recorded176,844 miles
Recorded on19 Dec 2008
Typical for 1995 Subaru Legacy Gl 4WD118,908 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationN298 FRN
MakeSubaru
ModelLegacy Gl 4WD
Year1995
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine19,944cc

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MOT History

3 pass 2 fail
Pass 19 Dec 2008 176,844 miles

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

Fail 16 Dec 2008 176,844 miles

Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Fail 19 Jul 2007 149,483 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

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

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 19 Jul 2007 149,483 miles

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

Pass 13 Jul 2006 84,486 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

How Reliable is the Subaru Legacy Gl 4WD?

Based on 1,696 MOT tests across 456 vehicles.

68.8%
Pass Rate
6,349
Miles/Year
36
Year Lifespan
456
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

constant velocity joint gaiter split 149
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 130
Brake pipe excessively corroded 90
Stop lamp not working 65
Registration plate lamp not working 51
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N298 FRN is a 1995 Subaru Legacy Gl 4WD in Red with a 19,944cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

Across all 1995 Subaru Legacy Gl 4WD models, the average MOT pass rate is 66.6% with a typical mileage of 118,908 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 Gl 4WD fails its MOT is constant velocity joint gaiter split, accounting for 149 recorded failures. If you're considering buying N298 FRN, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Subaru Legacy Gl 4WD typically stays on UK roads for around 36 years. At 31 years old, this Subaru Legacy Gl 4WD is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was N298 FRN registered?

N298 FRN is a 1995 Subaru Legacy Gl 4WD, first registered on 8 September 1995.

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