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F249 LAA

1989 Subaru Mv Pickup

White Petrol 1781cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Aug 2020
Tests6 (4 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

131,735 mi
Last recorded131,735 miles
Recorded on2 Aug 2019
Typical for 1989 Subaru Mv Pickup81,067 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationF249 LAA
MakeSubaru
ModelMv Pickup
Year1989
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,781cc

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MOT History

4 pass 2 fail
Pass 2 Aug 2019 131,735 miles

Central exhaust has a minor leak

Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement o/s n/s anti roll bar bushes slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Central Front Coolant leak ()

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

Front Coil spring corroded both fronts (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

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

Rear fuel tank surface rust

Rear rear splash guard corroded

corrosion ,surface rust through out underneath of vehicle advise customer on wax oil treatment

fuel filler cap has some surface

Pass 18 Apr 2016 129,974 miles

Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush Both front (2.4.G.2)

O/S Inner steering rack end has slight play

Slight play in steering UJ

Pass 3 Jul 2007 126,377 miles
Fail 11 Jun 2007 126,362 miles

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

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

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

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

Pass 20 Mar 2006 121,281 miles

Centre Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)

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

Fail 15 Nov 2005 121,270 miles

Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Front Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)

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

Offside Registration plate lamp not fitted (1.1.C.1b)

How Reliable is the Subaru Mv Pickup?

Based on 8,799 MOT tests across 1,258 vehicles.

64.4%
Pass Rate
1,609
Miles/Year
40
Year Lifespan
1,258
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 1,745
Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases 507
Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded 489
Brake pipe excessively corroded 458
Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 425
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F249 LAA is a 1989 Subaru Mv Pickup in White with a 1,781cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 1989 Subaru Mv Pickup models, the average MOT pass rate is 65.1% with a typical mileage of 81,067 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Subaru Mv Pickup fails its MOT is suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded, accounting for 1,745 recorded failures. If you're considering buying F249 LAA, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Subaru Mv Pickup typically stays on UK roads for around 40 years. At 37 years old, this Subaru Mv Pickup is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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F249 LAA is a 1989 Subaru Mv Pickup, first registered on 20 April 1989.

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