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P404 SAT

1996 Subaru Legacy GX 4WD

Grey Petrol 2212cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 May 2009
Tests4 (3 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

129,589 mi
Last recorded129,589 miles
Recorded on3 May 2008
Typical for 1996 Subaru Legacy GX 4WD111,398 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP404 SAT
MakeSubaru
ModelLegacy GX 4WD
Year1996
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,212cc

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MOT History

3 pass 1 fail
Pass 3 May 2008 129,589 miles
Pass 30 Apr 2007 107,606 miles
Fail 27 Apr 2007 107,605 miles

Braking system leaking (3.6.A.1)

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

Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

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

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

Pass 26 Apr 2006 97,547 miles

How Reliable is the Subaru Legacy GX 4WD?

Based on 824 MOT tests across 218 vehicles.

69.1%
Pass Rate
6,073
Miles/Year
35
Year Lifespan
218
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

constant velocity joint gaiter split 82
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 65
Brake pipe excessively corroded 43
Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases 33
Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a pin/bush 30
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P404 SAT is a 1996 Subaru Legacy GX 4WD in Grey with a 2,212cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 4 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

Across all 1996 Subaru Legacy GX 4WD models, the average MOT pass rate is 71.8% with a typical mileage of 111,398 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Subaru Legacy GX 4WD fails its MOT is constant velocity joint gaiter split, accounting for 82 recorded failures. If you're considering buying P404 SAT, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Subaru Legacy GX 4WD typically stays on UK roads for around 35 years. At 30 years old, this Subaru Legacy GX 4WD is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was P404 SAT registered?

P404 SAT is a 1996 Subaru Legacy GX 4WD, first registered on 14 November 1996.

Is P404 SAT safe to buy?

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