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N83 KFC

1996 Subaru Legacy

Grey Petrol 1994cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Dec 2008
Tests4 (2 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

169,220 mi
Last recorded169,220 miles
Recorded on14 Dec 2007
Typical for 1996 Subaru Legacy111,006 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationN83 KFC
MakeSubaru
ModelLegacy
Year1996
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,994cc

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MOT History

2 pass 2 fail
Pass 14 Dec 2007 169,220 miles
Fail 14 Dec 2007 169,220 miles

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

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 8 Dec 2006 157,923 miles

NEARSIDE REAR TYRE WORN INNER EDGE †

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

Nearside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

OFFSIDE FRONT INDICATOR TAPPED TO WING

OFFSIDE FRONT TYRE WORN INNER EDGE

OFFSIDE REAR TYRE WORN INNER EDGE

Fail 8 Dec 2006 157,923 miles

NEARSIDE REAR TYRE WORN INNER EDGE †

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

Nearside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

OFFSIDE FRONT INDICATOR TAPPED TO WING

OFFSIDE FRONT TYRE WORN INNER EDGE

OFFSIDE REAR TYRE WORN INNER EDGE

Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

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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N83 KFC is a 1996 Subaru Legacy in Grey with a 1,994cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 4 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

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 N83 KFC, 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 N83 KFC registered?

N83 KFC is a 1996 Subaru Legacy, first registered on 22 March 1996.

Is N83 KFC safe to buy?

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