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J519 SVU

1992 Subaru Legacy

Blue Petrol 2212cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Feb 2010
Tests8 (4 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

149,933 mi
Last recorded149,933 miles
Recorded on20 Feb 2009
Typical for 1992 Subaru Legacy121,962 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationJ519 SVU
MakeSubaru
ModelLegacy
Year1992
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,212cc

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MOT History

4 pass 4 fail
Pass 20 Feb 2009 149,933 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Fail 16 Feb 2009 149,933 miles

Nearside Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 14 Feb 2008 146,307 miles

tyres fitted to the vehicle are marked for competition use only, the vehicle should have these replased with tyres for the purpose intended.

Fail 1 Feb 2008 146,305 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

tyres fitted to the vehicle are marked for competition use only, the vehicle should have these replased with tyres for the purpose intended.

Pass 9 Feb 2007 143,105 miles
Fail 30 Jan 2007 143,100 miles

Front Windscreen has damage to the swept area in excess of a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper blade deteriorated (8.2.2)

Offside Rear brake disc has restricted free movement (3.5.1j) DANGEROUS

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 28 Jan 2006 139,550 miles
Fail 28 Jan 2006 139,550 miles

Front registration plate has a feature which changes the appearance or legibility of the characters (6.3.4c)

Rear registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

How Reliable is the Subaru Legacy?

Based on 349,986 MOT tests across 31,204 vehicles.

72.5%
Pass Rate
6,548
Miles/Year
35
Year Lifespan
31,204
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 11,876
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 7,089
Brake pipe excessively corroded 6,828
Registration plate lamp not working 6,731
position lamp(s) not working 6,685
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J519 SVU is a 1992 Subaru Legacy in Blue with a 2,212cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

Across all 1992 Subaru Legacy models, the average MOT pass rate is 70.5% with a typical mileage of 121,962 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 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 11,876 recorded failures. If you're considering buying J519 SVU, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Subaru Legacy typically stays on UK roads for around 35 years. At 34 years old, this Subaru Legacy is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was J519 SVU registered?

J519 SVU is a 1992 Subaru Legacy, first registered on 30 December 1992.

Is J519 SVU safe to buy?

The MOT history for J519 SVU shows 8 tests with a 50% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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