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NIJ 4556

1990 Subaru Legacy

White Petrol 2212cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Jun 2022
Tests11 (8 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate72.7%

Mileage

140,379 mi
Last recorded140,379 miles
Recorded on2 Jun 2021
Typical for 1990 Subaru Legacy117,834 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationNIJ 4556
MakeSubaru
ModelLegacy
Year1990
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,212cc

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MOT History

8 pass 3 fail
Pass 2 Jun 2021 140,379 miles

Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Upper Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 1 Jul 2020 139,488 miles
Pass 26 Feb 2013 139,288 miles
Pass 17 Mar 2012 139,010 miles
Fail 12 Mar 2012 139,001 miles

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Mechanical brake component has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Mechanical brake component has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)

Rear fog lamp tell tale missing (1.3.1b)

Fail 10 Sep 2009 138,970 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 10 Sep 2009 138,970 miles
Fail 12 Sep 2008 137,102 miles

Nearside Rear Coil spring not correctly located (2.4.C.2)

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 12 Sep 2008 137,102 miles
Pass 13 Jul 2007 136,679 miles
Pass 17 Jul 2006 136,097 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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NIJ 4556 is a 1990 Subaru Legacy in White with a 2,212cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.7%.

Across all 1990 Subaru Legacy models, the average MOT pass rate is 70.8% with a typical mileage of 117,834 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 NIJ 4556, 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 36 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 NIJ 4556 registered?

NIJ 4556 is a 1990 Subaru Legacy, first registered on 1 August 1990.

Is NIJ 4556 safe to buy?

The MOT history for NIJ 4556 shows 11 tests with a 72.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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