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P645 VNP

1997 Subaru Legacy

Blue Petrol 2212cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Dec 2014
Tests8 (8 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

167,211 mi
Last recorded167,211 miles
Recorded on20 Dec 2013
Typical for 1997 Subaru Legacy111,713 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP645 VNP
MakeSubaru
ModelLegacy
Year1997
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,212cc

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MOT History

8 pass
Pass 20 Dec 2013 167,211 miles
Pass 13 Dec 2012 161,654 miles
Pass 21 Dec 2011 155,404 miles

Nearside Rear Upper Anti-roll bar linkage rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Pass 20 Mar 2010 130,139 miles
Pass 2 Apr 2009 113,692 miles
Pass 20 Mar 2008 98,447 miles
Pass 20 Mar 2007 91,246 miles
Pass 20 Mar 2006 84,882 miles

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

How Reliable is the Subaru Legacy?

Based on 349,986 MOT tests across 31,204 vehicles.

72.5%
Pass Rate
6,548
Miles/Year
35
Year Lifespan
31,204
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 11,876
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 7,089
Brake pipe excessively corroded 6,828
Registration plate lamp not working 6,731
position lamp(s) not working 6,685
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P645 VNP is a 1997 Subaru Legacy in Blue with a 2,212cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 1997 Subaru Legacy models, the average MOT pass rate is 69.5% with a typical mileage of 111,713 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Subaru Legacy fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 11,876 recorded failures. If you're considering buying P645 VNP, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Subaru Legacy typically stays on UK roads for around 35 years. At 29 years old, this Subaru Legacy is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was P645 VNP registered?

P645 VNP is a 1997 Subaru Legacy, first registered on 1 March 1997.

Is P645 VNP safe to buy?

The MOT history for P645 VNP shows 8 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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