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R370 EMX

1998 Subaru Legacy

Silver Petrol 2457cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Feb 2010
Tests4 (4 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

78,851 mi
Last recorded78,851 miles
Recorded on21 Jan 2009
Typical for 1998 Subaru Legacy107,216 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR370 EMX
MakeSubaru
ModelLegacy
Year1998
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,457cc

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MOT History

4 pass
Pass 21 Jan 2009 78,851 miles

off side inner front drive shaft boot split

off side rear tyre 2 to 3000 miles

slight wear near side steering rack end bush

Pass 18 Jan 2008 73,013 miles

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

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

Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Pass 22 Jan 2007 66,009 miles

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

no side lights working off ignition

off side inner drive shaft boot split front

Pass 26 Jan 2006 56,940 miles

Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

slight oil leak on rear diff

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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R370 EMX is a 1998 Subaru Legacy in Silver with a 2,457cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 4 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 R370 EMX, 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 R370 EMX registered?

R370 EMX is a 1998 Subaru Legacy, first registered on 31 December 1998.

Is R370 EMX safe to buy?

The MOT history for R370 EMX shows 4 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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