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S960 CJW

1998 Subaru Legacy

White Petrol 1994cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Dec 2017
Tests13 (12 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.3%

Mileage

63,419 mi
Last recorded63,419 miles
Recorded on21 Nov 2016
Typical for 1998 Subaru Legacy107,216 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationS960 CJW
MakeSubaru
ModelLegacy
Year1998
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,994cc

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MOT History

12 pass 1 fail
Pass 21 Nov 2016 63,419 miles

Towball/hitch not fitted at time of test ()

Pass 23 Nov 2015 58,407 miles

tow attachment not fitted

Fail 23 Nov 2015 58,407 miles

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

tow attachment not fitted

Pass 19 Nov 2014 51,696 miles
Pass 21 Nov 2013 43,995 miles
Pass 27 Nov 2012 38,666 miles
Pass 15 Nov 2011 35,068 miles
Pass 24 Nov 2010 34,882 miles
Pass 24 Nov 2009 34,324 miles
Pass 24 Nov 2008 33,514 miles
Pass 26 Nov 2007 32,685 miles
Pass 29 Nov 2006 31,208 miles
Pass 15 Nov 2005 30,107 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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S960 CJW is a 1998 Subaru Legacy in White with a 1,994cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 92.3%.

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 S960 CJW, 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

How do I check the history of S960 CJW?

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What year was S960 CJW registered?

S960 CJW is a 1998 Subaru Legacy, first registered on 7 August 1998.

Is S960 CJW safe to buy?

The MOT history for S960 CJW shows 13 tests with a 92.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does S960 CJW have outstanding finance?

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