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F546 OJE

1989 Subaru Mv Pickup

Beige Petrol 1781cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires3 Apr 2027
Tests15 (10 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

152,670 mi
Last recorded152,670 miles
Recorded on3 Apr 2026
Typical for 1989 Subaru Mv Pickup81,067 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationF546 OJE
MakeSubaru
ModelMv Pickup
Year1989
ColourBeige
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,781cc

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MOT History

10 pass 5 fail
Pass 3 Apr 2026 152,670 miles
Pass 24 Mar 2025 149,288 miles

Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Fail 24 Mar 2025 149,288 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 7 Mar 2024 145,662 miles
Pass 4 Apr 2023 145,632 miles
Fail 4 Apr 2023 145,632 miles

Offside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 20 May 2016 145,308 miles
Pass 13 Feb 2015 144,969 miles

exhaust is corroded & has a slight blow

front inner tie rods/steering rack has play

rear brake hoses are lightly perished

Fail 10 Feb 2015 144,969 miles

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

exhaust is corroded & has a slight blow

front inner tie rods/steering rack has play

rear brake hoses are lightly perished

Pass 18 Mar 2014 142,709 miles
Fail 18 Feb 2014 142,681 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

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

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

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

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

all four tyres are very close to limit & are perished

Pass 19 Jan 2013 137,418 miles

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Offside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Pass 6 Jun 2011 136,271 miles

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

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

Suspension joint nearside lower dust cover split/missing

Fail 20 Jul 2010 135,620 miles

Nearside Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Suspension joint nearside lower dust cover split/missing

Pass 20 Jul 2010 135,620 miles

Nearside Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Suspension joint nearside lower dust cover split/missing

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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F546 OJE is a 1989 Subaru Mv Pickup in Beige with a 1,781cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 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 F546 OJE, 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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F546 OJE is a 1989 Subaru Mv Pickup, first registered on 1 January 1989.

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