Official DVLA Record

1996 Subaru Legacy 2.0L Petrol · P715 FTT

P715 FTT

1996 Subaru Legacy (2.0L, petrol). First registered 31/12/1996. Recorded mileage 99,798 miles. MOT status: Expired.

Make & Model
SUBARU LEGACY
Year / Origin
1996 · Preston
MOT Status
Valid until 11/10/2023
Road Tax
—
Recorded Mileage
99,798 mi
ULEZ Compliance
Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
Fuel & Engine
Petrol · 2.0L
Reliability Guide
Common Faults
MOT Status
Expired
Valid until 11/10/2023
Tax Status
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Fuel Type
Petrol
Year
1996
Engine
1990cc

P715 FTT Key Findings

  • 4 MOT tests recorded
  • Latest MOT failed on 29/09/2023
  • 99,798 miles recorded at latest MOT
  • 2 historical MOT failures
  • 8 defects noted at the latest MOT
  • Recurring suspension items (12 mentions)

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MOT Roadworthiness Analysis
45
/ 100 · Below Average
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MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average

This rating reflects historical MOT pass rates and recurring advisory wear patterns from official DVSA test logs. Note that roadworthiness does not verify outstanding finance, insurance write-offs, or stolen records.

✗ MOT Expired or Failed
! Tax Status Unknown
! Average MOT pass rate (50%)
! Older vehicle
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P715 FTT Mileage History

  1. 06/10/202198,416 mi
  2. 13/10/202198,421 mi+5 mi
  3. 11/10/202298,795 mi+374 mi
  4. 29/09/202399,798 mi+1,003 mi

Average of roughly 698 miles per year across 4 recorded odometer readings.

P715 FTT MOT History

Vehicle record last updated: 13 Sept 2026, 22:29
MOT Analysis

Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.

4 MOT tests are recorded for this 1996 Subaru Legacy (P715 FTT) between October 2021 and September 2023.

The record contains 2 passes and 2 failures.

The most recent test on 29 September 2023 was a fail; the vehicle has not passed its last recorded MOT.

Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Suspension (12 issues), Brakes (6 issues), Exhaust & Emissions (6 issues), Steering (3 issues), Lighting (2 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.

In total 34 advisory notices are recorded. Advisories flag items that passed but may need attention before the next test; they are not evidence of how well the vehicle has been serviced.

Recorded failure items include: “Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural stren”; “Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural streng”; “Offside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))”.

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