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R124 YHH

1998 Subaru Legacy

Silver Petrol 1990cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Jun 2024
Tests7 (6 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

169,999 mi
Last recorded169,999 miles
Recorded on9 Jun 2023
Typical for 1998 Subaru Legacy107,216 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR124 YHH
MakeSubaru
ModelLegacy
Year1998
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,990cc

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MOT History

6 pass 1 fail
Pass 9 Jun 2023 169,999 miles
Pass 18 Jan 2022 169,599 miles
Fail 17 Jan 2022 169,599 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose excessively twisted (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 5 Nov 2012 139,845 miles
Pass 1 Nov 2011 129,783 miles
Pass 27 Oct 2010 113,267 miles
Pass 27 Feb 2008 111,967 miles

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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R124 YHH is a 1998 Subaru Legacy in Silver with a 1,990cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

Across all 1998 Subaru Legacy models, the average MOT pass rate is 70.2% with a typical mileage of 107,216 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 R124 YHH, 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 28 years old, this Subaru Legacy is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was R124 YHH registered?

R124 YHH is a 1998 Subaru Legacy, first registered on 1 February 1998.

Is R124 YHH safe to buy?

The MOT history for R124 YHH shows 7 tests with a 85.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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