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N212 VLJ

2006 Subaru Legacy

Silver Petrol 1994cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Nov 2011
Tests6 (3 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

50,816 mi
Last recorded50,816 miles
Recorded on23 Nov 2010
Typical for 2006 Subaru Legacy85,500 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationN212 VLJ
MakeSubaru
ModelLegacy
Year2006
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,994cc

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MOT History

3 pass 3 fail
Pass 23 Nov 2010 50,816 miles
Fail 12 Nov 2010 50,810 miles

Offside Front Brake pipe inadequately supported (3.6.B.1) DANGEROUS

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

Fail 30 Sep 2010 50,779 miles

Offside Rear Shock absorber has negligible damping effect (2.7.5)

Rear fog lamp tell tale not working (1.3.1b)

Pass 18 Jan 2008 46,318 miles
Fail 18 Jan 2008 46,318 miles

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

Pass 30 Nov 2006 36,976 miles

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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N212 VLJ is a 2006 Subaru Legacy in Silver with a 1,994cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

Across all 2006 Subaru Legacy models, the average MOT pass rate is 74.3% with a typical mileage of 85,500 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 N212 VLJ, 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 20 years old, this Subaru Legacy is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was N212 VLJ registered?

N212 VLJ is a 2006 Subaru Legacy, first registered on 1 December 2006.

Is N212 VLJ safe to buy?

The MOT history for N212 VLJ shows 6 tests with a 50% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does N212 VLJ have outstanding finance?

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