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L442 YWD

1993 Subaru Legacy Gl 4WD

Green Petrol 1994cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Aug 2007
Tests5 (2 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate40%

Mileage

128,829 mi
Last recorded128,829 miles
Recorded on12 Aug 2006
Typical for 1993 Subaru Legacy Gl 4WD128,825 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationL442 YWD
MakeSubaru
ModelLegacy Gl 4WD
Year1993
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,994cc
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MOT History

2 pass 3 fail
Pass 12 Aug 2006 128,829 miles
Fail 4 Aug 2006 128,829 miles

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Shock absorber has negligible damping effect (2.7.5)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Fail 1 Jun 2006 128,821 miles

Nearside Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

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

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone 'A' (8.3.1e)

Pass 23 Aug 2005 127,748 miles

advise small crack n/s/f windscreen

Fail 23 Aug 2005 127,748 miles

Nearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

advise . fuel pipes on o/s/r showing signs of rusting,

How Reliable is the Subaru Legacy Gl 4WD?

Based on 1,696 MOT tests across 456 vehicles.

68.8%
Pass Rate
6,349
Miles/Year
36
Year Lifespan
456
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

constant velocity joint gaiter split 149
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 130
Brake pipe excessively corroded 90
Stop lamp not working 65
Registration plate lamp not working 51
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L442 YWD is a 1993 Subaru Legacy Gl 4WD in Green with a 1,994cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 40%.

Across all 1993 Subaru Legacy Gl 4WD models, the average MOT pass rate is 70.4% with a typical mileage of 128,825 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 Gl 4WD fails its MOT is constant velocity joint gaiter split, accounting for 149 recorded failures. If you're considering buying L442 YWD, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Subaru Legacy Gl 4WD typically stays on UK roads for around 36 years. At 33 years old, this Subaru Legacy Gl 4WD is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was L442 YWD registered?

L442 YWD is a 1993 Subaru Legacy Gl 4WD, first registered on 1 August 1993.

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