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P858 OKP

1996 Subaru Legacy GX 4WD Auto

Green Petrol 2212cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Aug 2009
Tests4 (3 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

133,962 mi
Last recorded133,962 miles
Recorded on11 Aug 2008
Typical for 1996 Subaru Legacy GX 4WD Auto120,117 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP858 OKP
MakeSubaru
ModelLegacy GX 4WD Auto
Year1996
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,212cc
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MOT History

3 pass 1 fail
Pass 11 Aug 2008 133,962 miles

Brake pedal has slight side movement indicating a worn pedal bearing or pivot (3.3.A.1d)

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

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

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

Oil leak

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

alternator and air con belts perished

rear exhaust bracket corroded

Pass 16 Aug 2007 125,443 miles

as previous advise sheet

Fail 13 Aug 2007 125,398 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

Offside front brake juddering severely (3.7.A.2b)

Brake pedal has slight side movement indicating a worn pedal bearing or pivot (3.3.A.1d)

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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

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

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

alternator and air con belts perished

nearside front tyre worn to legal limit on outer edge of tread

offside rear tyre worn to legal limit inner edge of tread and close on remainder of tread

Pass 14 Aug 2006 118,740 miles

How Reliable is the Subaru Legacy GX 4WD Auto?

Based on 429 MOT tests across 116 vehicles.

69.9%
Pass Rate
6,536
Miles/Year
32
Year Lifespan
116
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

constant velocity joint gaiter split 34
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 26
Stop lamp not working 16
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 13
Registration plate lamp not working 11
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P858 OKP is a 1996 Subaru Legacy GX 4WD Auto in Green with a 2,212cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 4 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

Across all 1996 Subaru Legacy GX 4WD Auto models, the average MOT pass rate is 71.3% with a typical mileage of 120,117 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Subaru Legacy GX 4WD Auto fails its MOT is constant velocity joint gaiter split, accounting for 34 recorded failures. If you're considering buying P858 OKP, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Subaru Legacy GX 4WD Auto typically stays on UK roads for around 32 years. At 30 years old, this Subaru Legacy GX 4WD Auto is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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P858 OKP is a 1996 Subaru Legacy GX 4WD Auto, first registered on 1 August 1996.

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