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N42 VNP

1995 Subaru Legacy Gls 4WD

Grey Petrol 1994cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Dec 2017
Tests9 (5 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate55.6%

Mileage

156,867 mi
Last recorded156,867 miles
Recorded on10 Dec 2016
Typical for 1995 Subaru Legacy Gls 4WD130,902 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationN42 VNP
MakeSubaru
ModelLegacy Gls 4WD
Year1995
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,994cc

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MOT History

5 pass 4 fail
Pass 10 Dec 2016 156,867 miles

general underbody corrosion

Fail 2 Dec 2016 156,844 miles

Fuel system component leaking filler (7.2.3)

registration plate character(s) likely to be misread front and rear (6.3.4b)

general underbody corrosion

Fail 31 Oct 2016 156,833 miles

Brake performance not tested (3.7.A.1)

Nearside Front Inner Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

Nearside Stop lamp has less than 50% of the light sources illuminating (1.2.1b)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.C.1b)

Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.C.1a)

Tyre has ply or cords exposed all round (4.1.D.1b)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 2 SIDES (8.2.2)

registration plate deteriorated FRONT AND REAR (6.3.1d)

general underbody corrosion

Pass 23 Aug 2008 149,540 miles
Fail 21 Aug 2008 149,540 miles

All position lamps not working (1.1.A.3b)

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Pass 4 Aug 2007 143,445 miles
Fail 2 Aug 2007 143,437 miles

Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)

Pass 10 Aug 2006 138,113 miles
Pass 2 Aug 2005 124,614 miles

How Reliable is the Subaru Legacy Gls 4WD?

Based on 436 MOT tests across 108 vehicles.

67.4%
Pass Rate
6,957
Miles/Year
32
Year Lifespan
108
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

constant velocity joint gaiter split 37
Brake pipe excessively corroded 29
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 25
position lamp(s) not working 24
Registration plate lamp not working 17
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N42 VNP is a 1995 Subaru Legacy Gls 4WD in Grey with a 1,994cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 55.6%.

Across all 1995 Subaru Legacy Gls 4WD models, the average MOT pass rate is 65.4% with a typical mileage of 130,902 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 Gls 4WD fails its MOT is constant velocity joint gaiter split, accounting for 37 recorded failures. If you're considering buying N42 VNP, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Subaru Legacy Gls 4WD typically stays on UK roads for around 32 years. At 31 years old, this Subaru Legacy Gls 4WD is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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N42 VNP is a 1995 Subaru Legacy Gls 4WD, first registered on 16 August 1995.

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