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R648 KPH

1997 Subaru Legacy

Blue Petrol 2457cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Jul 2011
Tests6 (6 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

111,664 mi
Last recorded111,664 miles
Recorded on20 Jul 2010
Typical for 1997 Subaru Legacy111,713 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR648 KPH
MakeSubaru
ModelLegacy
Year1997
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,457cc
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MOT History

6 pass
Pass 20 Jul 2010 111,664 miles
Pass 23 Jul 2009 103,610 miles

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

some perishing on rear suspension bushes but no excessive movement o,k at mot test.

Pass 16 Jan 2009 100,454 miles
Pass 9 Jan 2008 91,700 miles
Pass 4 Jan 2007 82,494 miles
Pass 9 Jan 2006 71,888 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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R648 KPH is a 1997 Subaru Legacy in Blue with a 2,457cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 1997 Subaru Legacy models, the average MOT pass rate is 69.5% with a typical mileage of 111,713 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 R648 KPH, 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 29 years old, this Subaru Legacy is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was R648 KPH registered?

R648 KPH is a 1997 Subaru Legacy, first registered on 1 August 1997.

Is R648 KPH safe to buy?

The MOT history for R648 KPH shows 6 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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