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D298 XVL

1987 Subaru 284 4WD Pick Up

Red Petrol 1781cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Apr 2007
Tests1 (1 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

115,116 mi
Last recorded115,116 miles
Recorded on21 Apr 2006
Typical for 1987 Subaru 284 4WD Pick Up63,914 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationD298 XVL
MakeSubaru
Model284 4WD Pick Up
Year1987
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,781cc
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MOT History

1 pass
Pass 21 Apr 2006 115,116 miles

How Reliable is the Subaru 284 4WD Pick Up?

Based on 3,384 MOT tests across 418 vehicles.

63.7%
Pass Rate
1,712
Miles/Year
41
Year Lifespan
418
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 595
Brake pipe excessively corroded 191
Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 176
Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded 169
Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases 164
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D298 XVL is a 1987 Subaru 284 4WD Pick Up in Red with a 1,781cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 1 MOT test with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 1987 Subaru 284 4WD Pick Up models, the average MOT pass rate is 72.4% with a typical mileage of 63,914 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Subaru 284 4WD Pick Up fails its MOT is suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded, accounting for 595 recorded failures. If you're considering buying D298 XVL, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Subaru 284 4WD Pick Up typically stays on UK roads for around 41 years. At 39 years old, this Subaru 284 4WD Pick Up is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was D298 XVL registered?

D298 XVL is a 1987 Subaru 284 4WD Pick Up, first registered on 19 June 1987.

Is D298 XVL safe to buy?

The MOT history for D298 XVL shows 1 test with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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