MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
161,953 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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50+ data pointsMOT History
Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Nearside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)
Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
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Hazard warning lamps operated by more than one switch (1.4.B.1c)
Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
battery insecure
battery insecure
How Reliable is the Subaru Legacy GX 4WD?
Based on 824 MOT tests across 218 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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P597 OUB is a 1996 Subaru Legacy GX 4WD in Grey with a 2,212cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.
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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.
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 P597 OUB, 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 P597 OUB registered?
P597 OUB is a 1996 Subaru Legacy GX 4WD, first registered on 22 August 1996.
Is P597 OUB safe to buy?
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