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F718 DNT

1989 Subaru Mv Pickup

Red Petrol 1781cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Dec 2015
Tests11 (8 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate72.7%

Mileage

80,838 mi
Last recorded80,838 miles
Recorded on12 Dec 2014
Typical for 1989 Subaru Mv Pickup81,067 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationF718 DNT
MakeSubaru
ModelMv Pickup
Year1989
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,781cc

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MOT History

8 pass 3 fail
Pass 12 Dec 2014 80,838 miles
Pass 20 Jan 2014 79,266 miles

Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

rear exhaust bracket broken

rear metal brake pipes heavily undersealed

rear tyres perishing

Fail 6 Jan 2014 79,258 miles

Nearside Front Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)

Nearside Rear Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

Nearside Rear Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

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 Rear Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

rear exhaust bracket broken

rear metal brake pipes heavily undersealed

rear tyres perishing

Pass 19 Dec 2012 77,689 miles

All metal brake pipes heavily undersealed.

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

Front brake discs corroded on inner faces.

Front exhaust section corroded around support mountings.

Nearside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

Nearside Steering rack gaiter deteriorated (2.2.D.2d)

Rear chassis around offside heavily undersealed.

Pass 21 Dec 2011 76,189 miles

All metal brake pipes undersealed.

Nearside Steering rack gaiter deteriorated (2.2.D.2d)

Recent repair to offside rear chassis around rear axle support.Heavily undersealed.

Fail 19 Dec 2011 76,182 miles

Offside Front Braking system leaking (3.6.A.1) DANGEROUS

All metal brake pipes undersealed.

Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

Nearside Steering rack gaiter deteriorated (2.2.D.2d)

Recent repair to offside rear chassis around rear axle support.Heavily undersealed.

Pass 4 Dec 2010 74,905 miles
Pass 18 Dec 2009 73,582 miles
Fail 14 Dec 2009 73,575 miles

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

Offside Rear Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.A.1)

Pass 24 Dec 2008 72,413 miles
Pass 2 Nov 2007 70,634 miles

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

Nearside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)

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

Offside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Offside Rear Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)

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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F718 DNT is a 1989 Subaru Mv Pickup in Red with a 1,781cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.7%.

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 F718 DNT, 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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F718 DNT is a 1989 Subaru Mv Pickup, first registered on 10 January 1989.

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