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T225 SVL

1999 Subaru Legacy 4 Cam 2.5 AWD

Blue Petrol 2457cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Sep 2011
Tests7 (5 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

109,238 mi
Last recorded109,238 miles
Recorded on11 Sep 2010
Typical for 1999 Subaru Legacy 4 Cam 2.5 AWD95,046 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationT225 SVL
MakeSubaru
ModelLegacy 4 Cam 2.5 AWD
Year1999
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,457cc

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MOT History

5 pass 2 fail
Pass 11 Sep 2010 109,238 miles
Pass 9 Sep 2009 101,845 miles
Fail 3 Aug 2009 101,825 miles

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

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

Rear Exhaust has part of the system excessively deteriorated (7.1.1a)

brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)

Pass 7 May 2008 100,200 miles

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

Fail 7 May 2008 100,200 miles

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

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Pass 4 May 2007 96,009 miles
Pass 14 Apr 2006 84,573 miles

nearside rear tyre has cracking to inside wall. recommend replacement.

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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T225 SVL is a 1999 Subaru Legacy 4 Cam 2.5 AWD in Blue with a 2,457cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

Across all 1999 Subaru Legacy 4 Cam 2.5 AWD models, the average MOT pass rate is 75.9% with a typical mileage of 95,046 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 T225 SVL, 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 27 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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What year was T225 SVL registered?

T225 SVL is a 1999 Subaru Legacy 4 Cam 2.5 AWD, first registered on 7 May 1999.

Is T225 SVL safe to buy?

The MOT history for T225 SVL shows 7 tests with a 71.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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