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E610 FDP

1987 Subaru 284 4WD Pick Up

Green Petrol 1781cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Oct 2013
Tests11 (7 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate63.6%

Mileage

81,439 mi
Last recorded81,439 miles
Recorded on16 Oct 2012
Typical for 1987 Subaru 284 4WD Pick Up63,914 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationE610 FDP
MakeSubaru
Model284 4WD Pick Up
Year1987
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,781cc

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MOT History

7 pass 4 fail
Pass 16 Oct 2012 81,439 miles

Nearside Rear Drive shaft which forms part of the suspension coupling gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.4e)

corrosion in front struts and springs

corrosion in rear brake pipe

corrosion in rear valance

corrosion in rear wheel arches

extensive welding repairs effected to vehicle

floor/chassis corrosion

fuel smell around car

near side rear wheel rim damaged

nearside front outrigger corroded

rear axle oil leak

rear inner sills corroded

Fail 16 Oct 2012 81,439 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

Nearside Rear Drive shaft which forms part of the suspension coupling gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.4e)

corrosion in front struts and springs

corrosion in rear brake pipe

corrosion in rear valance

corrosion in rear wheel arches

extensive welding repairs effected to vehicle

floor/chassis corrosion

fuel smell around car

near side rear wheel rim damaged

nearside front outrigger corroded

rear axle oil leak

rear inner sills corroded

Pass 24 Oct 2011 80,153 miles

General underbody corrosion

n/s front coil spring rusty

o/s front coil spring rusty

Fail 3 Oct 2011 80,153 miles

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

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

Offside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Offside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

general underbody corrosion

n/s front coil spring rusty

o/s front coil spring rusty

Pass 2 Oct 2010 79,882 miles
Pass 15 Oct 2009 79,632 miles
Fail 28 Sep 2009 79,632 miles

Nearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Offside Rear Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 6 Oct 2008 79,760 miles

Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 21 Sep 2007 78,925 miles
Fail 12 Mar 2007 78,921 miles

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

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

Nearside Windscreen wiper blade deteriorated (8.2.2)

Offside Headlamp aim aimed so that it dazzles other road users (1.8.A.1a)

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

Offside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

Offside Windscreen wiper blade deteriorated (8.2.2)

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Offside Front Macpherson strut has excessive movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c) DANGEROUS

Pass 20 Jan 2006 78,618 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
Full Subaru 284 4WD Pick Up reliability report

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E610 FDP is a 1987 Subaru 284 4WD Pick Up in Green with a 1,781cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 63.6%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 E610 FDP, 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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E610 FDP is a 1987 Subaru 284 4WD Pick Up, first registered on 22 December 1987.

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