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F856 YTX

1988 Subaru 284 4WD Pick Up

Beige Petrol 1781cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Mar 2010
Tests5 (4 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

74,906 mi
Last recorded74,906 miles
Recorded on9 Mar 2009
Typical for 1988 Subaru 284 4WD Pick Up93,435 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationF856 YTX
MakeSubaru
Model284 4WD Pick Up
Year1988
ColourBeige
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,781cc

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MOT History

4 pass 1 fail
Fail 9 Mar 2009 74,906 miles

Nearside Front Lower Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Offside Front Lower Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

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

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

battery box corroded

Pass 9 Mar 2009 74,906 miles

Nearside Front Lower Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Offside Front Lower Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

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

battery box corroded

Pass 15 Mar 2008 74,550 miles
Pass 7 Mar 2007 74,157 miles
Pass 12 Dec 2005 71,802 miles

Nearside Rear Rear wheel bearing (2.6.1)

Nearside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

near side outer cv boot perrished

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
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F856 YTX is a 1988 Subaru 284 4WD Pick Up in Beige with a 1,781cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

Across all 1988 Subaru 284 4WD Pick Up models, the average MOT pass rate is 62.0% with a typical mileage of 93,435 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

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 F856 YTX, 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 38 years old, this Subaru 284 4WD Pick Up is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was F856 YTX registered?

F856 YTX is a 1988 Subaru 284 4WD Pick Up, first registered on 19 August 1988.

Is F856 YTX safe to buy?

The MOT history for F856 YTX shows 5 tests with a 80% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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