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N213 NHG

1996 Subaru Legacy

Silver Petrol 1990cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Jan 2018
Tests13 (11 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate84.6%

Mileage

78,224 mi
Last recorded78,224 miles
Recorded on28 Dec 2016
Typical for 1996 Subaru Legacy111,006 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationN213 NHG
MakeSubaru
ModelLegacy
Year1996
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,990cc

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MOT History

11 pass 2 fail
Pass 28 Dec 2016 78,224 miles
Pass 11 Jan 2016 77,978 miles
Fail 11 Jan 2016 77,978 miles

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Pass 16 Dec 2014 76,932 miles
Pass 7 Jan 2014 74,091 miles
Pass 31 Dec 2012 68,538 miles
Pass 12 Jan 2012 60,547 miles
Pass 25 Nov 2010 57,536 miles
Pass 20 Aug 2009 53,014 miles
Pass 2 Jul 2008 52,250 miles

Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

plastic covers fitted to outer sills

Fail 30 Jun 2008 52,250 miles

Nearside Front Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)

Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

plastic covers fitted to outer sills

Pass 7 Mar 2007 51,781 miles
Pass 16 Mar 2006 50,659 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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N213 NHG is a 1996 Subaru Legacy in Silver with a 1,990cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.6%.

Across all 1996 Subaru Legacy models, the average MOT pass rate is 69.1% with a typical mileage of 111,006 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

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 N213 NHG, 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 30 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 N213 NHG registered?

N213 NHG is a 1996 Subaru Legacy, first registered on 31 December 1996.

Is N213 NHG safe to buy?

The MOT history for N213 NHG shows 13 tests with a 84.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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