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R755 XOG

1998 Subaru Legacy

Green Petrol 1994cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Jun 2012
Tests9 (6 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

142,152 mi
Last recorded142,152 miles
Recorded on6 Jun 2011
Typical for 1998 Subaru Legacy107,216 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR755 XOG
MakeSubaru
ModelLegacy
Year1998
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,994cc

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MOT History

6 pass 3 fail
Pass 6 Jun 2011 142,152 miles

o/s/r brake disc corroded

Fail 6 Jun 2011 142,152 miles

Rear registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

o/s/r brake disc corroded

Pass 7 Jun 2010 136,054 miles
Pass 25 Jun 2009 126,798 miles

nearside rear light unit damaged"reverse lens"

slight play in anti roll bar mountings and linkage bushes

Fail 25 Jun 2009 126,798 miles

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

nearside rear light unit damaged"reverse lens"

slight play in anti roll bar mountings and linkage bushes

Pass 11 Jun 2008 118,590 miles

anti roll bar bushes worn

Pass 26 Jun 2007 109,246 miles
Pass 29 Jun 2006 103,114 miles
Fail 28 Jun 2006 103,114 miles

Nearside Front Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

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

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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R755 XOG is a 1998 Subaru Legacy in Green with a 1,994cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 R755 XOG, 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 R755 XOG registered?

R755 XOG is a 1998 Subaru Legacy, first registered on 14 July 1998.

Is R755 XOG safe to buy?

The MOT history for R755 XOG shows 9 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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