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S665 TRJ

1998 Subaru Legacy 4 Cam 2.5 AWD

Silver Petrol 2457cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Dec 2007
Tests4 (2 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

134,670 mi
Last recorded134,670 miles
Recorded on22 Nov 2007
Typical for 1998 Subaru Legacy 4 Cam 2.5 AWD98,220 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationS665 TRJ
MakeSubaru
ModelLegacy 4 Cam 2.5 AWD
Year1998
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,457cc
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MOT History

2 pass 2 fail
Fail 22 Nov 2007 134,670 miles

Emissions not tested (7.0)

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Offside Windscreen wiper blade insecure (8.2.2)

Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Non obligatory mirror damaged

one bulb not working on high level brake light

Pass 27 Nov 2006 122,463 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Non obligatory mirror damaged

noise from off side rear wheelbearing

Pass 3 Dec 2005 106,180 miles
Fail 30 Nov 2005 106,180 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

How Reliable is the Subaru Legacy 4 Cam 2.5 AWD?

Based on 670 MOT tests across 149 vehicles.

71.0%
Pass Rate
8,215
Miles/Year
30
Year Lifespan
149
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a pin/bush 41
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 33
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 29
Brake pipe excessively corroded 23
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 19
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S665 TRJ is a 1998 Subaru Legacy 4 Cam 2.5 AWD in Silver with a 2,457cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 4 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

Across all 1998 Subaru Legacy 4 Cam 2.5 AWD models, the average MOT pass rate is 69.0% with a typical mileage of 98,220 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 4 Cam 2.5 AWD fails its MOT is anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a pin/bush, accounting for 41 recorded failures. If you're considering buying S665 TRJ, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Subaru Legacy 4 Cam 2.5 AWD typically stays on UK roads for around 30 years. At 28 years old, this Subaru Legacy 4 Cam 2.5 AWD is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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S665 TRJ is a 1998 Subaru Legacy 4 Cam 2.5 AWD, first registered on 10 November 1998.

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