MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
97,722 miBelow or average mileage for this year
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50+ data pointsMOT History
Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage worn but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage worn but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
Offside Front tyre wearing on the inner edge
Oil leak engine ()
Offside Rear trailing arm bush perished
exhaust system very corroded
fuel filler pipe very corroded
various corrosion on rear suspension components
Offside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Nearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecure to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
Nearside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Offside Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
Offside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
rear disc worn
Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
Nearside front tyre perishing - replacement recommended
Both nearside tyres perishing
Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Both front tyres perishing
Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
Nearside Inner Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)
Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
Nearside rear tyre inner wall splitting
Offside front tyre inside edge wearing slightly
Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
Rear wiper blade split
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Both front tyres perishing
Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
Nearside Inner Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)
Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
Nearside rear tyre inner wall splitting
Offside front tyre inside edge wearing slightly
Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
Rear wiper blade split
Front number plate deteriorating slightly
Oil leak
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Nearside front tyre perishing
Nearside Front wheel bearing has excessive play (2.5.A.3c)
Nearside front tyre perishing
Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Driver's wiper blade starting to split
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) leaking from a joint (2.3.3b)
How Reliable is the Subaru Legacy?
Based on 349,986 MOT tests across 31,204 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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R473 AOX is a 1998 Subaru Legacy in Silver with a 1,994cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.
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 R473 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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R473 AOX is a 1998 Subaru Legacy, first registered on 18 May 1998.
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