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R521 XYA

1997 Subaru Justy

Purple Petrol 1295cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Aug 2016
Tests12 (11 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate91.7%

Mileage

90,772 mi
Last recorded90,772 miles
Recorded on27 Jul 2015
Typical for 1997 Subaru Justy57,990 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR521 XYA
MakeSubaru
ModelJusty
Year1997
ColourPurple
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,295cc

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MOT History

11 pass 1 fail
Pass 27 Jul 2015 90,772 miles
Fail 22 Jul 2015 90,768 miles

Nearside Outer Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Pass 1 Aug 2014 87,659 miles
Pass 2 Aug 2013 83,576 miles
Pass 27 Jul 2012 80,405 miles
Pass 29 Jul 2011 75,925 miles
Pass 10 Aug 2010 72,212 miles
Pass 22 Jul 2009 67,582 miles
Pass 1 Aug 2008 62,907 miles
Pass 7 Aug 2007 58,106 miles
Pass 15 Aug 2006 53,627 miles
Pass 13 Aug 2005 48,641 miles

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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R521 XYA is a 1997 Subaru Justy in Purple with a 1,295cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 91.7%.

Across all 1997 Subaru Justy models, the average MOT pass rate is 68.1% with a typical mileage of 57,990 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 R521 XYA, 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 29 years old, this Subaru Justy is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was R521 XYA registered?

R521 XYA is a 1997 Subaru Justy, first registered on 28 August 1997.

Is R521 XYA safe to buy?

The MOT history for R521 XYA shows 12 tests with a 91.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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