MOT Status
ValidMileage
94,416 miAbove average mileage for this year
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50+ data pointsMOT History
Both rear tyres perished
nearside rear tyre worn on inner edge
offside rear tyre perrished
slight play in front d bushes
ALL BRAKE PIPE ON UNDERBODY HEAVILY COATED IN UNDERSEAL
LONG TRAVEL ON HAND BRAKE
Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)
Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
ALL BRAKE PIPE ON UNDERBODY HEAVILY COATED IN UNDERSEAL
LONG TRAVEL ON HAND BRAKE
ALL BRAKE PIPES AND UNDERBODY HEAXILY CORRODED
How Reliable is the Subaru Sumo?
Based on 1,880 MOT tests across 411 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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F178 GMW is a 1988 Subaru Sumo in White with a 1,189cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 93.3%.
Across all 1988 Subaru Sumo models, the average MOT pass rate is 79.0% with a typical mileage of 82,547 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.
The most common reason a Subaru Sumo fails its MOT is body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings, accounting for 133 recorded failures. If you're considering buying F178 GMW, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.
The Subaru Sumo typically stays on UK roads for around 38 years. At 38 years old, this Subaru Sumo is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.
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What year was F178 GMW registered?
F178 GMW is a 1988 Subaru Sumo, first registered on 15 December 1988.
Is F178 GMW safe to buy?
The MOT history for F178 GMW shows 15 tests with a 93.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
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