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N794 YJM

1996 Subaru Justy

Red Petrol 1298cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires14 Jul 2027
Tests24 (21 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

67,627 mi
Last recorded67,627 miles
Recorded on15 Jul 2026
Typical for 1996 Subaru Justy56,562 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationN794 YJM
MakeSubaru
ModelJusty
Year1996
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,298cc

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MOT History

21 pass 3 fail
Pass 15 Jul 2026 67,627 miles
Pass 9 Jul 2025 66,831 miles

Front Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material under arch (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Front Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened rearward (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened rearward (5.3.3 (b) (i))

exhaust system corroded

Pass 5 Jul 2024 66,158 miles
Pass 6 Jul 2023 65,112 miles

Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 4 Jul 2022 64,136 miles

Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 4 Jul 2022 64,136 miles

Nearside Rear Suspension arm attachment bracket/mounting corroded and seriously weakened subframe (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

wipers split

Pass 7 Jul 2021 60,397 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases front flexy section (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

the nearside and offside front floor pan areas are corroded

Pass 8 Jun 2020 55,151 miles

Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

front exhaust section deteriorating

surface corrosion to both sides front floor pans

Pass 8 Jul 2019 54,475 miles

Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

front exhaust flexy section deteriorated

Pass 2 Jul 2018 53,536 miles

Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

front exhaust section deteriorated

Pass 3 Jul 2017 52,774 miles
Pass 5 Jul 2016 51,707 miles
Pass 2 Jul 2015 50,474 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Fail 2 Jul 2015 50,474 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Pass 16 Jun 2014 49,354 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 24 Jun 2013 47,997 miles

the offside front tyre is slightly worn on the inside edge

Pass 4 Jul 2012 46,755 miles
Pass 21 Jun 2011 45,208 miles
Fail 20 Jun 2011 45,206 miles

Direction indicators not working (1.4.A.2c)

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 29 Jun 2010 43,662 miles

surface corrosion to rear subframe

wiper blades worn

Pass 23 Jun 2009 42,103 miles
Pass 19 Jun 2008 40,867 miles
Pass 27 Jun 2007 39,112 miles
Pass 26 Jun 2006 36,631 miles

wiper blades perishing

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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N794 YJM is a 1996 Subaru Justy in Red with a 1,298cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

Across all 1996 Subaru Justy models, the average MOT pass rate is 68.9% with a typical mileage of 56,562 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 N794 YJM, 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 30 years old, this Subaru Justy is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was N794 YJM registered?

N794 YJM is a 1996 Subaru Justy, first registered on 27 March 1996.

Is N794 YJM safe to buy?

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