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P503 WCW

1997 Subaru Legacy Outback AWD Auto

Maroon Petrol 2457cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Jan 2009
Tests3 (3 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

102,124 mi
Last recorded102,124 miles
Recorded on8 Jan 2008
Typical for 1997 Subaru Legacy Outback AWD Auto118,927 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP503 WCW
MakeSubaru
ModelLegacy Outback AWD Auto
Year1997
ColourMaroon
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,457cc

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MOT History

3 pass
Pass 8 Jan 2008 102,124 miles

ALL BRAKE DISCS BECOMING CORRODED ON EDGES / SLIGHTLY WORN / SLIGHT FRONT BRAKE UNBALANCE / SLIGHT FLUCTUATION DEVELOPING ON FRONT BRAKES IN ROLLERS

BOTH REAR BRAKE BACK PLATES CORRODED / VERY WEAK / BEEN RUBBING ON DISC / WORN THROUGH / ADVISE ATTENTION

EXHAUST SYSTEM HEAVLY CORRODED / BACK BOX SECTION VERY HEAVLY CORRODED / OUTER CASING SPLITTING / FLAKING/ NOT BLOWING / WILL REQUIRE ATTENTION SOON

OFFSIDE FRONT BRAKE DISCS BECOMING CORRODED / PITTED ON INNER BRAKING SURFACE / STARTING TO ENCROACH ON TO PAD SURFACE AREA / ADVISE ATTENTION

UNDERSIDE / PANELING / ALL STEERING / SUSPENSION / BRAKING COMPONANTS ALL SHOWING SIGNS OF SURFACE CORROSION / BECOMING ADVANCED IN PLACES / SUSPENSION / SHOCKER / STRUTS / SUSPENSION ARMS ALL BECOMING HEAVLY CORRODED

Pass 18 Dec 2006 97,493 miles
Pass 15 May 2006 90,543 miles

How Reliable is the Subaru Legacy Outback AWD Auto?

Based on 788 MOT tests across 182 vehicles.

72.2%
Pass Rate
8,438
Miles/Year
29
Year Lifespan
182
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 33
Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a pin/bush 30
Registration plate lamp not working 29
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 26
Brake pipe excessively corroded 25
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P503 WCW is a 1997 Subaru Legacy Outback AWD Auto in Maroon with a 2,457cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 3 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 1997 Subaru Legacy Outback AWD Auto models, the average MOT pass rate is 73.3% with a typical mileage of 118,927 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Subaru Legacy Outback AWD Auto fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 33 recorded failures. If you're considering buying P503 WCW, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Subaru Legacy Outback AWD Auto typically stays on UK roads for around 29 years. At 29 years old, this Subaru Legacy Outback AWD Auto is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was P503 WCW registered?

P503 WCW is a 1997 Subaru Legacy Outback AWD Auto, first registered on 21 March 1997.

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