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N856 UTT

1996 Subaru Justy

White Petrol 1298cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Oct 2016
Tests16 (10 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate62.5%

Mileage

84,690 mi
Last recorded84,690 miles
Recorded on3 Oct 2015
Typical for 1996 Subaru Justy56,562 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationN856 UTT
MakeSubaru
ModelJusty
Year1996
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,298cc

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MOT History

10 pass 6 fail
Pass 3 Oct 2015 84,690 miles

Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.A.1)

Fail 10 Oct 2014 74,435 miles

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

Offside Front Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)

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

brake pipes covered/greased corroded at ends

fuel cap seal slightly deteriorated

o/s/f door handle insecure( still able to readily open door)

vehicle underside/structure, sills corroded

Pass 10 Oct 2014 74,435 miles

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

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

brake pipes covered/greased corroded at ends

fuel cap seal slightly deteriorated

o/s/f door handle insecure( still able to readily open door)

vehicle underside/structure, sills corroded

Pass 10 Sep 2013 58,479 miles
Fail 10 Sep 2013 58,479 miles

Nearside Rear Seat belt retracting mechanism defective (5.2.5b)

Pass 20 Jun 2012 44,449 miles
Fail 11 Jun 2012 44,447 miles

Offside Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Power steering ram(s) leaking from a failed seal (2.3.3b)

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

The drive shaft is fouling the front exhaust

Pass 10 May 2011 44,204 miles
Fail 9 May 2011 44,204 miles

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

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

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

slight corrosion o/s/r inner wheelarch

Pass 26 May 2010 43,660 miles

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

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

slight corrosion o/s/r inner wheelarch

Pass 29 Jun 2009 43,011 miles

Nearside Headlamp damaged but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)

Pass 21 May 2008 42,506 miles

Front Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)

Nearside Inner Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

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

Pass 24 May 2007 41,477 miles
Fail 18 May 2007 41,449 miles

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

Nearside Front Headlamp damaged but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Nearside rear mud flap insecure.

Oil leak

Pass 19 May 2006 39,254 miles
Fail 9 May 2006 39,155 miles

Position lamp switch faulty (1.1.A.1)

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

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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N856 UTT is a 1996 Subaru Justy in White with a 1,298cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 62.5%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 N856 UTT, 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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N856 UTT is a 1996 Subaru Justy, first registered on 3 April 1996.

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