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P428 LSM

1996 Subaru Legacy Gls 4WD

Red Petrol 1994cc
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MOT Status

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

Mileage

116,596 mi
Last recorded116,596 miles
Recorded on3 Sep 2008
Typical for 1996 Subaru Legacy Gls 4WD123,056 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP428 LSM
MakeSubaru
ModelLegacy Gls 4WD
Year1996
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,994cc

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MOT History

3 pass 1 fail
Pass 3 Sep 2008 116,596 miles
Fail 1 Sep 2008 116,596 miles

Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber mounting deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.2b)

Pass 15 May 2007 103,352 miles

Oil leak

Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Pass 2 May 2006 101,080 miles

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

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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P428 LSM is a 1996 Subaru Legacy Gls 4WD in Red with a 1,994cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 4 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

Across all 1996 Subaru Legacy Gls 4WD models, the average MOT pass rate is 66.3% with a typical mileage of 123,056 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

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 P428 LSM, 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 30 years old, this Subaru Legacy Gls 4WD is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was P428 LSM registered?

P428 LSM is a 1996 Subaru Legacy Gls 4WD, first registered on 30 September 1996.

Is P428 LSM safe to buy?

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