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R419 AOX

1998 Subaru Legacy

Green Petrol 1994cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Mar 2014
Tests11 (8 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate72.7%

Mileage

97,606 mi
Last recorded97,606 miles
Recorded on16 Mar 2013
Typical for 1998 Subaru Legacy107,216 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR419 AOX
MakeSubaru
ModelLegacy
Year1998
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,994cc

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MOT History

8 pass 3 fail
Pass 16 Mar 2013 97,606 miles

exhaust badly corroded & blowing

Pass 7 Apr 2012 94,933 miles

AIR BAG LIGHT IS ON !

EXHAUST SYSTEM IS BADLY CORRODED

Pass 2 Apr 2011 91,961 miles
Fail 2 Apr 2011 91,961 miles

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Nearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Offside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

exhaust system is corroded

offside no plate light is dim

Pass 3 Apr 2010 88,433 miles

0ffside rear tyre perished & worn low

exhaust corroded

nearside front strut damp

various brake pipes corroded

Pass 17 Apr 2009 85,447 miles
Fail 17 Apr 2009 85,447 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.7.5)

Nearside Shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.7.5)

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.7.5)

offside rear tyre is age /cracked on side walls

Pass 18 Apr 2008 82,036 miles

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

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

air bag light on

body damage

offside door mirror damaged

Pass 23 Mar 2007 78,225 miles

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

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

air bag light on

offside door mirror damaged

Pass 24 Mar 2006 74,992 miles
Fail 23 Mar 2006 74,992 miles

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Offside Front Windscreen wiper blade deteriorated (8.2.2)

air bag warning light on

exhaust corroded

nearside front shock damp

nearside rear tyre worn on edges

offside front wing mirror in poor condition

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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R419 AOX is a 1998 Subaru Legacy in Green with a 1,994cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.7%.

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 R419 AOX, 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 R419 AOX registered?

R419 AOX is a 1998 Subaru Legacy, first registered on 9 April 1998.

Is R419 AOX safe to buy?

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