MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
108,069 miBelow or average mileage for this year
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50+ data pointsMOT History
Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
all brake hose ferrules coated with grease
all suspension strut casings corroded
complete underside of vehicle heavily corroded
engine sump pan has a temporary repair
front crossmember corroded
nearside and offside front outer wings corroded
offside and nearside front brake disc backplates missing.
rear subframe and all suspension components corroded.
suspect possible bearing or transmission noise
Nearside Front wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.5.A.2) DANGEROUS
Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
all brake hose ferrules coated with grease
all suspension strut casings corroded
complete underside of vehicle heavily corroded
engine sump pan has a temporary repair
front crossmember corroded
nearside and offside front outer wings corroded
offside and nearside front brake disc backplates missing.
rear subframe and all suspension components corroded.
Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
exhaust system corroded
floor corroded
front brake back plates corroded
n/s front tyre outer sidewall damaged
n/s front wing corroded and damaged
rear bumper insecure
rear subframe corroded
Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)
Nearside Front constant velocity joint is excessively worn (2.5.C.1b)
Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
exhaust heat shields loose
exhaust system corroded
floor corroded
front brake back plates corroded
n/s front tyre outer sidewall damaged
n/s front wing corroded and damaged
rear bumper insecure
rear subframe corroded
brake pipes covered with grease
exhaust corroded
exhaust heat shields insecure
front brake back plates badly corroded
front brake discs corroded
front strut casings and springs corroded
front suspension corroded
fuel pipes corroded
fuel tank and filler pipes corroded
inner rear sills corroded
n/s driveshaft joint noisy
rear chasis corroded
rear cross member excessively corroded outwith prescribed area
rear suspension corroded
snow tyres with studs fitted
Offside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)
Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Offside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)
Offside Rear Tie bar/rod has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Nearside Front Windscreen wiper blade deteriorated (8.2.2)
Nearside Rear Shock absorber has negligible damping effect (2.7.5)
Offside Front Windscreen wiper blade deteriorated (8.2.2)
Centre Rear Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.A.1)
How Reliable is the Subaru Legacy?
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N887 EES is a 1996 Subaru Legacy in Silver with a 1,994cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 53.3%.
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 N887 EES, 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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N887 EES is a 1996 Subaru Legacy, first registered on 30 May 1996.
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