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R802 MJB

1998 Subaru Legacy

Green Petrol 2457cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Oct 2011
Tests5 (5 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

124,645 mi
Last recorded124,645 miles
Recorded on4 Oct 2010
Typical for 1998 Subaru Legacy107,216 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR802 MJB
MakeSubaru
ModelLegacy
Year1998
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,457cc

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MOT History

5 pass
Pass 4 Oct 2010 124,645 miles
Pass 3 Sep 2009 117,378 miles

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

Pass 11 Jul 2008 107,242 miles

Offside Steering rack gaiter deteriorated (2.2.D.2d)

Pass 30 Jul 2007 101,990 miles
Pass 28 Jul 2006 96,840 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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R802 MJB is a 1998 Subaru Legacy in Green with a 2,457cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 R802 MJB, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was R802 MJB registered?

R802 MJB is a 1998 Subaru Legacy, first registered on 1 January 1998.

Is R802 MJB safe to buy?

The MOT history for R802 MJB shows 5 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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