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C13 SVX

2005 Subaru Svx

Red Petrol 3310cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Aug 2025
Tests12 (8 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

167,918 mi
Last recorded167,918 miles
Recorded on8 Aug 2024
Typical for 2005 Subaru Svx87,546 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationC13 SVX
MakeSubaru
ModelSvx
Year2005
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,310cc

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MOT History

8 pass 4 fail
Pass 8 Aug 2024 167,918 miles

Coolant leak ()

Fail 1 Aug 2024 167,889 miles

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Pass 9 Dec 2019 167,803 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Power steering pipe/hose has slight seepage (2.1.5 (a))

Pass 10 Dec 2018 166,899 miles

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

Pass 24 Nov 2017 164,746 miles

extensive oil leak - reqs investigation

rear wheel steering system disabled

Pass 21 Oct 2016 163,055 miles

4 wheel steering system disabled

oil leak (s)

poor dip beam pattern from both healamps

Pass 23 Oct 2015 157,496 miles

'4WS' warning light on

rear brake pipe corroding at rear junction block

slight play in o/s steering rack joint

Fail 23 Oct 2015 157,496 miles

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

'4WS' warning light on

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

rear brake pipe corroding at rear junction block

slight play in o/s steering rack joint

Fail 28 Sep 2015 157,449 miles

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

'4WS' warning light on

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Pass 6 Feb 2007 144,149 miles

bad oil leak from engine /gearbox /steering rack area

slight play o/s steering rack end

Pass 7 Feb 2006 128,354 miles
Fail 6 Feb 2006 128,354 miles

Rear Rear fog lamp missing (1.3.2a)

How Reliable is the Subaru Svx?

Based on 2,483 MOT tests across 258 vehicles.

77.2%
Pass Rate
1,469
Miles/Year
34
Year Lifespan
258
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

constant velocity joint gaiter split 66
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 49
Brake pipe excessively corroded 46
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 44
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 37
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C13 SVX is a 2005 Subaru Svx in Red with a 3,310cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 2005 Subaru Svx models, the average MOT pass rate is 79.2% with a typical mileage of 87,546 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 Svx fails its MOT is constant velocity joint gaiter split, accounting for 66 recorded failures. If you're considering buying C13 SVX, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Subaru Svx typically stays on UK roads for around 34 years. At 21 years old, this Subaru Svx is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was C13 SVX registered?

C13 SVX is a 2005 Subaru Svx, first registered on 1 March 2005.

Is C13 SVX safe to buy?

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