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F527 TLB

1989 Subaru Justy

Silver Petrol 997cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires14 Apr 2027
Tests16 (14 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

41,842 mi
Last recorded41,842 miles
Recorded on15 Apr 2026
Typical for 1989 Subaru Justy49,383 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationF527 TLB
MakeSubaru
ModelJusty
Year1989
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine997cc

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MOT History

14 pass 2 fail
Pass 15 Apr 2026 41,842 miles

Front Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Position lamp slightly affected by the operation of another lamp (4.2.3 (c))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Position lamp slightly affected by the operation of another lamp (4.2.3 (c))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 23 May 2024 41,583 miles

Central Front Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

Oil leak, but not excessive sump gasket area. (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 16 May 2023 39,994 miles

Nearside Front Outer Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Outer Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 1 Dec 2021 38,717 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective split (3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective split (3.4 (b) (i))

Fail 19 Nov 2021 38,707 miles

Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective split (3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective split (3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 28 Oct 2020 36,435 miles

Offside Front Lower Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Pass 13 May 2019 35,546 miles
Pass 9 May 2018 35,451 miles
Pass 23 May 2017 35,357 miles
Pass 24 May 2016 35,290 miles
Fail 29 Apr 2015 35,148 miles

Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Pass 29 Apr 2015 35,148 miles
Pass 3 Apr 2012 33,723 miles
Pass 23 Mar 2011 30,025 miles
Pass 25 Mar 2010 24,917 miles
Pass 24 Mar 2009 19,218 miles

How Reliable is the Subaru Justy?

Based on 47,648 MOT tests across 5,599 vehicles.

70.5%
Pass Rate
3,647
Miles/Year
38
Year Lifespan
5,599
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 4,448
Brake pipe excessively corroded 2,850
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 2,604
Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded 1,745
Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases 1,523
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F527 TLB is a 1989 Subaru Justy in Silver with a 997cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

Across all 1989 Subaru Justy models, the average MOT pass rate is 66.4% with a typical mileage of 49,383 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Subaru Justy fails its MOT is suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded, accounting for 4,448 recorded failures. If you're considering buying F527 TLB, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Subaru Justy typically stays on UK roads for around 38 years. At 37 years old, this Subaru Justy is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was F527 TLB registered?

F527 TLB is a 1989 Subaru Justy, first registered on 27 June 1989.

Is F527 TLB safe to buy?

The MOT history for F527 TLB shows 16 tests with a 87.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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