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S851 OSR

1999 Subaru Legacy

Silver Petrol 2457cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Jul 2010
Tests6 (5 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

131,404 mi
Last recorded131,404 miles
Recorded on4 Jul 2009
Typical for 1999 Subaru Legacy104,708 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationS851 OSR
MakeSubaru
ModelLegacy
Year1999
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,457cc

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MOT History

5 pass 1 fail
Fail 4 Jul 2009 131,404 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp not in good working order but not adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Slight brake bind LHF Rear number plate lights dim

Pass 4 Jul 2009 131,404 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp not in good working order but not adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)

Slight brake bind LHF Rear number plate lights dim

Pass 24 Jul 2008 112,869 miles
Pass 5 Jul 2007 102,210 miles
Pass 29 Jun 2006 95,726 miles
Pass 10 Jun 2005 84,429 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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S851 OSR is a 1999 Subaru Legacy in Silver with a 2,457cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

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 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 S851 OSR, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of S851 OSR?

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What year was S851 OSR registered?

S851 OSR is a 1999 Subaru Legacy, first registered on 5 January 1999.

Is S851 OSR safe to buy?

The MOT history for S851 OSR shows 6 tests with a 83.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does S851 OSR have outstanding finance?

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