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R143 LHK

1999 Subaru Legacy

White Petrol 2000cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 May 2022
Tests5 (4 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

159,012 mi
Last recorded159,012 miles
Recorded on2 May 2021
Typical for 1999 Subaru Legacy104,708 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR143 LHK
MakeSubaru
ModelLegacy
Year1999
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,000cc
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MOT History

4 pass 1 fail
Pass 2 May 2021 159,012 miles
Fail 7 Apr 2021 158,872 miles
Pass 23 Oct 2018 153,571 miles
Pass 20 Sep 2010 105,325 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.4)

Pass 18 Sep 2009 96,224 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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R143 LHK is a 1999 Subaru Legacy in White with a 2,000cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

Across all 1999 Subaru Legacy models, the average MOT pass rate is 70.5% with a typical mileage of 104,708 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 R143 LHK, 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 27 years old, this Subaru Legacy is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was R143 LHK registered?

R143 LHK is a 1999 Subaru Legacy, first registered on 15 June 1999.

Is R143 LHK safe to buy?

The MOT history for R143 LHK shows 5 tests with a 80% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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