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R131 GNA

1998 Subaru Legacy

Blue Petrol 1994cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Jul 2018
Tests13 (12 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.3%

Mileage

119,326 mi
Last recorded119,326 miles
Recorded on7 Jul 2017
Typical for 1998 Subaru Legacy107,216 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR131 GNA
MakeSubaru
ModelLegacy
Year1998
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,994cc

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MOT History

12 pass 1 fail
Pass 7 Jul 2017 119,326 miles

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

Fail 7 Jul 2017 119,326 miles

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

Towbar component insecure (6.6.1)

Pass 19 May 2016 116,977 miles
Pass 2 Jun 2015 112,944 miles
Pass 29 May 2014 914,358 miles
Pass 5 Jun 2013 101,131 miles

Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

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

Pass 1 Jun 2012 96,471 miles
Pass 6 Jul 2011 93,141 miles
Pass 28 Jun 2010 87,339 miles

Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 10 Jul 2009 78,633 miles
Pass 28 Jul 2008 72,186 miles
Pass 6 Aug 2007 64,643 miles
Pass 31 Jul 2006 55,492 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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R131 GNA is a 1998 Subaru Legacy in Blue with a 1,994cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 92.3%.

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 R131 GNA, 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 R131 GNA registered?

R131 GNA is a 1998 Subaru Legacy, first registered on 14 May 1998.

Is R131 GNA safe to buy?

The MOT history for R131 GNA shows 13 tests with a 92.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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