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R413 VOF

1998 Subaru Legacy

White Petrol 1994cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Feb 2014
Tests10 (8 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

143,483 mi
Last recorded143,483 miles
Recorded on29 Jan 2013
Typical for 1998 Subaru Legacy107,216 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR413 VOF
MakeSubaru
ModelLegacy
Year1998
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,994cc

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MOT History

8 pass 2 fail
Pass 29 Jan 2013 143,483 miles

front bumper damaged / broken on offside end

Fail 28 Jan 2013 143,482 miles

Brake pedal anti-slip provision loose (3.3.A.1b)

Stop lamp has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.2.1b)

clutch pedal anti slip worn smooth

front bumper damaged / broken on offside end

Pass 16 Jan 2012 135,859 miles
Pass 1 Feb 2011 126,786 miles
Pass 20 Jan 2010 117,132 miles
Pass 21 Jan 2009 104,476 miles
Pass 13 Feb 2008 95,907 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Fail 5 Feb 2008 95,907 miles

Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 22 Jan 2007 87,569 miles

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

Pass 27 Jan 2006 78,617 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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R413 VOF is a 1998 Subaru Legacy in White with a 1,994cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 R413 VOF, 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 R413 VOF registered?

R413 VOF is a 1998 Subaru Legacy, first registered on 24 February 1998.

Is R413 VOF safe to buy?

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