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N528 AAO

1996 Subaru Legacy

Green Petrol 2457cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Oct 2012
Tests5 (3 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

142,382 mi
Last recorded142,382 miles
Recorded on3 Oct 2011
Typical for 1996 Subaru Legacy111,006 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationN528 AAO
MakeSubaru
ModelLegacy
Year1996
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,457cc

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MOT History

3 pass 2 fail
Pass 3 Oct 2011 142,382 miles
Fail 30 Sep 2011 142,325 miles

Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Front Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)

off side front fog light broken

Pass 5 Oct 2010 138,814 miles

near side front wish bone slight play in rear bush

wiper blades worn slightly

Pass 8 Oct 2009 134,890 miles
Fail 7 Oct 2009 134,859 miles

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage cracked (2.4.G.1)

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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N528 AAO is a 1996 Subaru Legacy in Green with a 2,457cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

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 N528 AAO, 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 N528 AAO registered?

N528 AAO is a 1996 Subaru Legacy, first registered on 31 December 1996.

Is N528 AAO safe to buy?

The MOT history for N528 AAO shows 5 tests with a 60% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does N528 AAO have outstanding finance?

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