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P439 BRS

1996 Subaru Legacy Gls 4WD

Green Petrol 1994cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 May 2010
Tests4 (4 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

98,393 mi
Last recorded98,393 miles
Recorded on16 May 2009
Typical for 1996 Subaru Legacy Gls 4WD123,056 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP439 BRS
MakeSubaru
ModelLegacy Gls 4WD
Year1996
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,994cc

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MOT History

4 pass
Pass 16 May 2009 98,393 miles

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

Nearside Steering rack gaiter deteriorated (2.2.D.2d)

osr tyre worn on inner edge

Pass 10 May 2008 92,093 miles
Pass 28 Apr 2007 87,101 miles
Pass 17 May 2006 80,742 miles

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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P439 BRS is a 1996 Subaru Legacy Gls 4WD in Green with a 1,994cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 4 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 P439 BRS, 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 P439 BRS registered?

P439 BRS is a 1996 Subaru Legacy Gls 4WD, first registered on 30 August 1996.

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