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S679 BDP

1999 Subaru Legacy

Silver Petrol 1990cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Dec 2011
Tests7 (3 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate42.9%

Mileage

141,710 mi
Last recorded141,710 miles
Recorded on14 Dec 2010
Typical for 1999 Subaru Legacy104,708 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationS679 BDP
MakeSubaru
ModelLegacy
Year1999
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,990cc

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MOT History

3 pass 4 fail
Pass 14 Dec 2010 141,710 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)

nearside front driveshaft inner gaitor split

Fail 14 Dec 2010 141,710 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)

Rear fog lamp missing (1.3.2a)

nearside front driveshaft inner gaitor split

Fail 19 Nov 2010 141,599 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Nearside side front brake disc scored.

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Slight leak from steering rack.

Pass 15 Jan 2010 136,291 miles
Fail 14 Jan 2010 136,291 miles

Offside Rear fog lamp missing (1.3.2a)

Pass 20 Jan 2009 128,314 miles
Fail 19 Jan 2009 128,314 miles

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Offside Rear fog lamp missing (1.3.2a)

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

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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S679 BDP is a 1999 Subaru Legacy in Silver with a 1,990cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 42.9%.

Across all 1999 Subaru Legacy models, the average MOT pass rate is 70.5% with a typical mileage of 104,708 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 S679 BDP, 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 27 years old, this Subaru Legacy is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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S679 BDP is a 1999 Subaru Legacy, first registered on 1 January 1999.

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