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NJ13 OSR

2013 Subaru Legacy

Red Diesel 1998cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires14 Aug 2027
Tests15 (11 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate73.3%

Mileage

82,017 mi
Last recorded82,017 miles
Recorded on22 Jul 2026
Typical for 2013 Subaru Legacy68,550 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationNJ13 OSR
MakeSubaru
ModelLegacy
Year2013
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

11 pass 4 fail
Pass 22 Jul 2026 82,017 miles

Central Lower rubber mount slight play prop shaft

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play very slight (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play very slight (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

slight knock suspension during decelerometer test

various corrosion

Pass 15 Aug 2025 73,932 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rubber bush peeling off/cracked (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rubber bush peeling off/cracked (5.3.4 (a) (i))

slight knock suspension during decelerometer test

Fail 13 Aug 2025 73,930 miles

Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rubber bush peeling off/cracked (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rubber bush peeling off/cracked (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

slight knock suspension during decelerometer test

Pass 12 Aug 2024 69,413 miles

Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge very close Advise to change SOON 225/45/18 (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge very close Advise to change SOON 225/45/18 (5.2.3 (e))

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

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

Pass 15 Aug 2023 65,301 miles

Nearside Front Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

Offside Front Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

Offside Rear Noise when spinning wheel rubbing

Fail 8 Aug 2023 65,299 miles

Offside Front Inner Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Edge badly worn this tyre should be replaced (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

Offside Front Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

Offside Rear Noise when spinning wheel rubbing

Pass 26 Jul 2022 59,223 miles

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

Pass 20 Jul 2021 51,951 miles
Pass 28 Jul 2020 45,598 miles
Pass 25 Apr 2019 39,465 miles
Fail 23 Apr 2019 39,464 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Pass 18 Apr 2018 33,441 miles
Pass 3 May 2017 28,774 miles

windscreen cracked outside of swept area

Fail 27 Apr 2017 28,578 miles

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

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

Offside Rear Rear fog lamp does not emit a steady red light unit smashed emitting white light (1.3.2e)

windscreen cracked outside of swept area

Pass 3 May 2016 20,587 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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NJ13 OSR is a 2013 Subaru Legacy in Red with a 1,998cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.3%.

Across all 2013 Subaru Legacy models, the average MOT pass rate is 80.8% with a typical mileage of 68,550 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 Legacy fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 11,876 recorded failures. If you're considering buying NJ13 OSR, 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 13 years old, this Subaru Legacy is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was NJ13 OSR registered?

NJ13 OSR is a 2013 Subaru Legacy, first registered on 2 May 2013.

Is NJ13 OSR safe to buy?

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