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NG53 FSJ

2003 Subaru Legacy

Blue Petrol 1994cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Jan 2014
Tests8 (7 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

123,186 mi
Last recorded123,186 miles
Recorded on26 Jan 2013
Typical for 2003 Subaru Legacy86,036 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationNG53 FSJ
MakeSubaru
ModelLegacy
Year2003
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,994cc
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MOT History

7 pass 1 fail
Pass 26 Jan 2013 123,186 miles
Pass 20 Jan 2012 103,679 miles
Pass 14 Jan 2011 83,036 miles
Pass 9 Jan 2010 61,747 miles
Pass 30 Oct 2008 55,092 miles
Pass 12 Nov 2007 45,900 miles
Fail 12 Nov 2007 45,900 miles

Nearside Front brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)

Offside Front brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)

Pass 25 Oct 2006 36,053 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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NG53 FSJ is a 2003 Subaru Legacy in Blue with a 1,994cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

Across all 2003 Subaru Legacy models, the average MOT pass rate is 72.2% with a typical mileage of 86,036 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 NG53 FSJ, 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 23 years old, this Subaru Legacy is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of NG53 FSJ?

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What year was NG53 FSJ registered?

NG53 FSJ is a 2003 Subaru Legacy, first registered on 12 November 2003.

Is NG53 FSJ safe to buy?

The MOT history for NG53 FSJ shows 8 tests with a 87.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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