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H842 AHR

1991 Subaru Legacy GX 4WD

White Petrol 2212cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Dec 2009
Tests6 (4 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

134,978 mi
Last recorded134,978 miles
Recorded on20 Dec 2008
Typical for 1991 Subaru Legacy GX 4WD129,501 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationH842 AHR
MakeSubaru
ModelLegacy GX 4WD
Year1991
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,212cc
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MOT History

4 pass 2 fail
Pass 20 Dec 2008 134,978 miles

Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)

filler neck corroded

Pass 23 Nov 2007 125,612 miles

Nearside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

nearside front inner cv boot split

rear number plate cracked but still readable

underside of vehicle in a moderate state of corrosion

Pass 27 Nov 2006 113,605 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

nearsideright to left brake pipe cannot be fully checked due to brake pipe passing over rear suspension

off side rear brake pipe appears to have been clean and copper grease applied the brake pipe running by the side of the petrol tank also cannot be fully checked and brake pipes running into car body not checked

Fail 25 Nov 2006 113,603 miles

Nearside Rear Exhaust mounting missing (7.1.1b)

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

Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

nearside right to left brake pipe cannot be fully checked due to pipe passing over rear suspension

Pass 4 Nov 2005 105,617 miles
Fail 31 Oct 2005 105,617 miles

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

Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecurely mounted to its housing (2.5.C.1a)

How Reliable is the Subaru Legacy GX 4WD?

Based on 824 MOT tests across 218 vehicles.

69.1%
Pass Rate
6,073
Miles/Year
35
Year Lifespan
218
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

constant velocity joint gaiter split 82
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 65
Brake pipe excessively corroded 43
Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases 33
Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a pin/bush 30
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H842 AHR is a 1991 Subaru Legacy GX 4WD in White with a 2,212cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 1991 Subaru Legacy GX 4WD models, the average MOT pass rate is 67.9% with a typical mileage of 129,501 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 GX 4WD fails its MOT is constant velocity joint gaiter split, accounting for 82 recorded failures. If you're considering buying H842 AHR, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Subaru Legacy GX 4WD typically stays on UK roads for around 35 years. At 35 years old, this Subaru Legacy GX 4WD is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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H842 AHR is a 1991 Subaru Legacy GX 4WD, first registered on 1 February 1991.

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