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L838 FKP

1994 Subaru Legacy GX 4WD

Silver Petrol 2212cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Mar 2009
Tests4 (3 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

152,211 mi
Last recorded152,211 miles
Recorded on28 Feb 2008
Typical for 1994 Subaru Legacy GX 4WD120,408 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationL838 FKP
MakeSubaru
ModelLegacy GX 4WD
Year1994
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,212cc
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MOT History

3 pass 1 fail
Pass 28 Feb 2008 152,211 miles
Pass 20 Mar 2007 149,374 miles
Fail 15 Mar 2007 149,325 miles

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

Nearside Rear brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)

Nearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Offside Rear brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Pass 8 Mar 2006 146,796 miles

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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L838 FKP is a 1994 Subaru Legacy GX 4WD in Silver with a 2,212cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 4 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

Across all 1994 Subaru Legacy GX 4WD models, the average MOT pass rate is 67.0% with a typical mileage of 120,408 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

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 L838 FKP, 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 32 years old, this Subaru Legacy GX 4WD is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was L838 FKP registered?

L838 FKP is a 1994 Subaru Legacy GX 4WD, first registered on 26 April 1994.

Is L838 FKP safe to buy?

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