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R454 AOX

1998 Subaru Legacy

Green Petrol 1994cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Jun 2018
Tests14 (12 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

185,310 mi
Last recorded185,310 miles
Recorded on7 Jun 2017
Typical for 1998 Subaru Legacy107,216 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR454 AOX
MakeSubaru
ModelLegacy
Year1998
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,994cc

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MOT History

12 pass 2 fail
Pass 7 Jun 2017 185,310 miles
Pass 15 Jun 2016 182,360 miles
Pass 16 Jun 2015 178,441 miles
Pass 6 Jun 2014 174,495 miles

n/s/r trye slightly perished on side wall

o/s/r tyre slightly perished on side wall

Pass 14 Jun 2013 169,760 miles
Pass 18 May 2012 163,697 miles
Pass 14 Jun 2011 155,499 miles
Fail 10 Jun 2011 155,342 miles

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

Pass 17 Jun 2010 146,359 miles
Pass 24 Mar 2009 136,264 miles

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

both front tyres worn on inner edge

n/s front tyre has a nail in side wall

rear number plate starting to detiorate

Pass 11 Mar 2008 123,452 miles
Fail 11 Mar 2008 123,452 miles

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

Nail in nearside front tyre

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

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

Pass 30 Mar 2007 110,106 miles
Pass 11 Apr 2006 97,949 miles

rear number plate discoloured

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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R454 AOX is a 1998 Subaru Legacy in Green with a 1,994cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

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 R454 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 R454 AOX registered?

R454 AOX is a 1998 Subaru Legacy, first registered on 18 May 1998.

Is R454 AOX safe to buy?

The MOT history for R454 AOX shows 14 tests with a 85.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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